This month we discussed a great review on the resuscitation of avalanche victims given by Dr. Rolston-Cregler. If you want to read that paper in its entirety, please click this link: AVALANCHE RESUS GUIDELINES Louis was also kind enough to put together…
EMS brings in a trauma notification: 40 year old man was so absorbed reading his book (51 Shades of Grey’s Anatomy) while crossing the street that he didn’t see the truck that struck him. He is moaning in pain and lethargic as…
Here’s Dr. Nordstrom presenting today’s Morning Report! Case: 47 y.o male with history of EtOH abuse, presents with vomiting. VS: 97/52, HR 123 RR 24, Os Sat 98%. On exam the patient has a mildly distended abdomen with multiple…
Here’s a Friday the 13th edition of Morning Report presented by Dr. Waldman! The Case: 42 yo F hx of asthma, heavy smoker p/w 3 days of wheezing and SOB. Pt had been admitted for asthma in the past…
Thanks to Dr. LoCascio for today’s Morning Report! Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest AMA Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs states that CPR may be withheld, even if requested, “when efforts to resuscitate a patient are judged by the treating…
Today’s Morning Report is courtesy of Dr. DiMare! Color Change Capnography How does it work? pH based REVERSIBLY reacts with expired CO2 purple with ETCO2 < 3mmHg yellow with ETCO2> 15mmHg How good is it? – nearly…
