Objective triage in the disaster setting: will children and expecting mothers be treated like others? [0.03%]
灾难情况下的客观分类：儿童和孕妇会和其他人一样对待吗？
Timur Kouliev
Timur Kouliev
The study of disaster triage is made difficult by the complex emotional response of potentially lifesaving intervention that a triage officer must make basing decisions on a succinct and efficient algorithm. A survey of triage professionals...
Janet A Smereck,Argyro Papafilippaki,Sawali Sudarshan
Janet A Smereck
Bench press exercise, which involves repetitive lifting of weights to full arm extension while lying supine on a narrow bench, has been associated with complications ranging in acuity from simple pectoral muscle strain, to aortic and corona...
Clinical outcomes of 3-year experience of targeted temperature management in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest at Songklanagarind Hospital in Southern Thailand: an analysis of the MICU-TTM registry [0.03%]
泰国宋卡奈里尔帝奇医院院外心脏骤停患者目标体温管理临床结局：MICU-TTM登记分析
Veerapong Vattanavanit,Rungsun Bhurayanontachai
Veerapong Vattanavanit
Background: Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is one of the leading causes of intensive care unit admission, which results in high hospital mortality. Targeted temperature management (TTM) was introduced several years...
Bilateral acute closed angle glaucoma associated with the discontinuation of escitalopram: a case report [0.03%]
舍曲林停药相关的急性闭角型青光眼一例报告研究
Sara AlQuorain,Sukayna Alfaraj,Mohammed Alshahrani
Sara AlQuorain
A 45-year-old woman presented to the Emergency Department complaining of severe headache for 3 hours duration associated with bilateral blurred vision, photophobia, and one attack of vomiting. Her clinical examination revealed normal vital ...
Meperidine (pethidine) versus morphine in acute pain management of opioid-dependent patients [0.03%]
美沙酮与吗啡用于急性疼痛管理的疗效比较研究
Hassan Solhi,Hossein Sanaei-Zadeh,Sadra Solhi et al.
Hassan Solhi et al.
The present study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of morphine and meperidine (pethidine) as pain relief in opioid-dependent patients with acute pain. A total of 122 opioid-dependent patients with acute pain were included in the study. T...
Laurie H Johnson,Patricia Chambers,Judith W Dexheimer
Laurie H Johnson
Asthma is one of the most common chronic pediatric diseases. Patients with asthma often present to the emergency department for treatment for acute exacerbations. These patients may not have a primary care physician or primary care home, an...
Cardiopulmonary laboratory biomarkers in the evaluation of acute dyspnea [0.03%]
急性呼吸困难的 cardiopulmonary 实验室生物标志物评估
Natalie R Stokes,Brett W Dietz,Jackson J Liang
Natalie R Stokes
Dyspnea is a common chief complaint in the emergency department, with over 4 million visits annually in the US. Establishing the correct diagnosis can be challenging, because the subjective sensation of dyspnea can result from a wide array ...
Early recognition of intraventricular hemorrhage in the setting of thrombocytosis in the emergency department [0.03%]
急诊科血小板增多症并发脑室内出血的早期识别
Marvinia Charles,Romy Fontoura,Gregory Sugalski
Marvinia Charles
Thrombocytosis is frequently encountered as an incidental laboratory finding since isolated thrombocytosis is often asymptomatic. Even though thrombocytosis is benign and self-limiting in most cases, it can at times result in thrombosis or ...
Interventions to reduce the risk of violence toward emergency department staff: current approaches [0.03%]
降低急诊科工作人员受暴力伤害风险的干预措施：当前方法
Nicola Ramacciati,Andrea Ceccagnoli,Beniamino Addey et al.
Nicola Ramacciati et al.
Introduction: The phenomenon of workplace violence in health care settings, and especially in the emergency department (ED), has assumed the dimensions of a real epidemic. Many studies highlight the need for methods to en...
Alain Viallon,Elisabeth Botelho-Nevers,Fabrice Zeni
Alain Viallon
Acute community-acquired bacterial meningitis (BM) requires rapid diagnosis so that suitable treatment can be instituted within 60 minutes of admitting the patient. The cornerstone of diagnostic examination is lumbar puncture, which enables...