Posts tagged resuscitation
Cold Crisis, Hot Solutions: Navigating the Complex Terrain of Hypothermic Resuscitation

Now that we’re in the midst of winter, there’s a good chance you’ll have a patient presenting with hypothermia. Our latest blog post by Lucas Rappert, a 4th year medical student from Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine who recently completed our Resus elective, provides an excellent review of the pathophysiology and management of hypothermia in the ED. Read on to learn more!

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Intern Ultrasound of the Month: “Boy You Got That Heartbeat Runnin’ Away”: A Case of Ventricular Tachycardia & POCUS in Cardiac Arrest

Our latest Intern Ultrasound of the Month by Dr. Polly Wiltz features a case of ventricular tachycardia, visualized on POCUS, followed by a discussion on using POCUS in cardiac arrest. Read on to learn more!

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Resus: What is the Impact of Family Presence During Resuscitation?

This latest Resus blog post is by Sarah Seresinghe, MS4, who recently completed a Resus rotation with us! She discusses the impact of family presence during the resuscitation of their loved one. This practice has been shown to have potential psychological benefit to the family without negatively impacting resus effort or quality, long-term outcomes, or medicolegal claims.

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