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Articles Featured in Our Next Update
Management of Seizure Emergencies
Most patients respond to first-line therapy with benzodiazepines; however, the emergency physician may need to prescribe second-line, third-line, or adjunctive treatment to stabilize the patient and prevent nonreversible neuronal damage.
Case Studies in Toxicology
Emergency physicians all too frequently diagnose and treat patients who have either intentionally or accidentally ingested toxic agents. Next month,EMERGENCY MEDICINE introduces a new feature, Case Studies in Toxicology, designed to help ED clinicians in the management of these patients. This feature will examine two cases, present their findings, discuss possible etiologies, and suggest management strategies.
URGENT CARE EXTRA
Management of the Difficult Airway in the Era of Innovation
Difficult airways are associated with increased morbidity and mortality for the patient, as well as risk for medical failure and legal liability for the clinician; however, the availability of several airway adjuncts reduces these risks. |
