Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS): Tachycardia With Pulse
PALS: Tachycardia 1. The initial evaluation is as follows: [1, 2, 3, 4] Assess appropriateness for clinical condition (pulse present)....
Acquisition and Retention of Resuscitation Knowledge and Skills
Introduction Approximately 209 000 in-hospital adult cardiopulmonary arrests occur each year in the United States.[1] In children,...
Pulmonary Embolism
Background Pulmonary embolism is a common and potentially lethal condition. Most patients who succumb to pulmonary embolism do so within...
Esclerosis Lateral Amiotrófica
Antecedentes Charcot describió a la ELA como un trastorno eurodegenerativo que afecta a las neuronas motoras inferiores y superiores. La...
Nociones básicas del cuidado del paciente con ECMO
Autor: Miguel Andrés Gasco La terapia ECMO ( oxigenación por membrana extracorpórea) es un sistema por el cual se mantiene la asistencia...
Radiation Emergencies
Radiation is energy transmitted in the form of electromagnetic waves or energetic particles. Well-known forms of electromagnetic...
Hormones
The sites and conducting of most common hormones #Hormones #elearning #pemergencymedicine #Emergencymedicine
Clinical Pearls on the Management of Immune-Related Adverse Events Affecting the CNS
Educational Impact Challenge The goal of is to discuss the identification and management of immune-mediated neurologic adverse events...
Side Effects of Morphine
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Interpreting Diagnostic Tests
What are diagnostic tests? A diagnostic test can be defined as ‘any kind of medical test performed to aid in the diagnosis or detection...