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Effect of Sepsis Bundle (SEP-1) Compliance and Implementation on Mortality

Is there any moderate or high-level evidence that SEP-1 compliance and/or implementation is associated with improvement in sepsis mortality?

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Infectious DiseaseResuscitation

SPICE III Trial: Does Early Dexmedetomidine Improve Survival in Mechanically Ventilated ICU Patients?

Is HFNC as effective as NIV in reducing respiratory rate and improving respiratory distress within 2 hours in ACPE?

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Neurology

REBEL Core Cast 112.0 – Awareness During Paralysis

Take Home Points: Dose your RSI meds correctly.  Reach for post-intubation sedation at the same time you are asking for your induction agent and paralytic.   Propofol is a great choice for post-intubation sedation, and if your patient becomes hypotensive do ...

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Resuscitation

The MENDS2 Trial: Dexmedetomidine vs Propofol for Sedation

Background: In patients requiring mechanical ventilation, sedative medications are used for patient comfort and safety.  However, these medications can also lead to brain dysfunction (i.e. delirium or coma) and long-term cognitive impairment. Currently, the Society of Critical Are Medicine ...

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Thoracic and Respiratory

Adjunctive Pain Management of Renal Colic and Migraines

Background: Renal colic and migraine headaches are common emergency department presentations.  There are a wide range of medications available to treat pain from these disorders including opioids and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Opioids have two major issues: dependency and side effects ...

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NeurologyRenal and Genitourinary
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