This evidence-based review summarizes the pathophysiology, historical factors, diagnostic strategies, and demographics that influence the experience of pain and provides recommendations for a variety of treatment options. Includes 4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Learn what's new, what's coming, best practices and answers to the following questions:
Cardiovascular emergencies are among the most common presentations in the ED. This collection of Emergency Medicine Practice courses provides evidence-based guidance for three different types of cardiovascular emergencies: NSTEMI, patients taking direct oral anticoagulants, and blunt cardiac trauma. You’ll learn how to identify NSTEMI and utilize current guidelines for management, manage ED patients who are taking DOACs, and swiftly identify serious cardiac injury following blunt trauma. Included in this program:
Your bundled subscription to Emergency Medicine Practice and Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice provides you with two new courses every month, each focusing on the practical application of the evidence for topics like trauma, cardiovascular emergencies, drugs & procedures, airway management, and more.
Your subscription to Emergency Medicine Practice provides you with new issues every month, each focusing on the practical application of the evidence for topics like trauma, cardiovascular emergencies, drugs & procedures, airway management, and more.
Your subscription to Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice provides you with new issues every month, each focusing on the practical application of the evidence for topics like trauma, cardiovascular emergencies, drugs & procedures, airway management, and more.
This 5-chapter resource reviews aspects of emergency trauma care that you manage virtually every day: managing traumatic wounds and fractures, utilizing ultrasound in trauma, managing blast injuries and mass-casualty trauma, and utilizing nonopioid analgesics to manage acute traumatic pain. In addition to our distinguished authors’ discussions, we have included pertinent commentaries from the emergency medical services, nursing, surgical, and charting perspectives--to give a view of all aspects of trauma care.
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Your LLSA Study Guide includes:
*Due to copyright restrictions, 2 articles and 1 table from the 2017 LLSA, and 1 article from the 2018 LLSA are not included.
Video & Digital Course
This resource combines video and digital components to review the management of seizures in the ED in adults, children, and neonates. The current evidence regarding common presentations, diagnostic studies, and both pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatment strategies for seizures are explored.
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Audio Course
This resource combines audio and digital components to review the evaluation and management of intoxication emergencies associated with drugs of abuse, including cannabinoids, synthetic cannabinoids, cathinones, phenethylamines, methoxetamine, kratom, and salvia.
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