Adapted from ACEP’s Critical Care Section Can an emergency medicine resident become board certified in critical care medicine? Internal Medicine Residents from Emergency Medicine can now do a 2 year internal medicine critical care fellowship and get certified through ABIM. There is also a grandfathering track. See here for additional info Surgery Residents from 2012 […]
Central Venous Pressure (CVP) and Arterial Line Set-Ups
Evidence for the Protocols
Evidence for Non-Invasive Protocol The paper that allowed us to start non-invasive protocols=gamechanger. [1. Jones AE, Shapiro NI, et al.; Emergency Medicine Shock Research Network (EMShockNet) Investigators. Lactate clearance vs central venous oxygen saturation as goals of early sepsis therapy: a randomized clinical trial. JAMA. 2010 Feb;303(8):739?46.] Is septic shock without lactate elevation as sick […]
Severe Sepsis
Evidence Go here for Severe Sepsis Evidence The Protocols Triage Screening Protocol The Non-Invasive Protocol The Invasive Protocol Evidence for the Protocols Prompts to Send Lactate Lectures STOP Sepsis Collaborative Introduction Dr. Emmanuel Rivers on Severe Sepsis Management Part I Part II Part III more coming soon Tutorials How we are handling data collection Podcasts […]
Central Lines
Brought to you by Scott Weingart, MD FCCM and Haru Okuda, MD FACEP Sterility In the ED, there are only two ways to place central lines: Full Sterile or Non-Sterile There is no in-between. Sometimes (hopefully rarely), the exigencies of time or patient condition will prevent placing a full sterile line. This is acceptable so long […]
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