π¨ Check it out on REBEL EM: Size Matters!
Are you using the right cuff?
New RCT shows the wrong cuff size skews SBP/DBP.
π Too Small cuff = High BP
π Too Large cuff = Low BP
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Status epilepticus: whatβs the move after midaz?
π Data suggest ketamine β seizure cessation (esp in adults) without more arrests/intubations
β οΈ not ready to rewrite protocols.
Benzos first.
Ketamine for true refractory cases.
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π§ NEW CoreCast!
π« Confused about hypoxia vs hypoxemia?
Weβve got a simple bedside approachβΌοΈ
π« Shunt β Dead space
π‘ Know when FiOβ fails & PPV saves
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02.12.2025 06:06 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
π§ HEART vs. EDACS: Which chest pain decision rule do YOU trust more?
Both work w/ hs-trop & ID low-risk patientsβbut oneβs broader, oneβs simpler.
π« Dive into the MDCalc Wars
ποΈ By Eric Steinberg DO
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30.11.2025 06:33 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π« Tachypnea: Whatβs Behind the Breath?
Shallow breaths? Think neuromuscular, bronchospasm, or poor compliance.
Big breaths? Itβs probably compensation.
π Observe
β Palpate
π Listen
π§ Synthesize
π https://wp.me/pdrP8b-5ng
ποΈ Frank Lodeserto MD
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28.11.2025 06:05 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π¨@IncrEMentuMconf Speaker Spotlight: Drs. Tarlan Hedayati, Jess Mason and Simon Carley (@stemlyns):
π«Treating the underlying cause of A-Fib
βοΈPerforming a Resuscitative Hysterotomy
π§ Controlling BP in TBI patients
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20.11.2025 06:05 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π Does trending biomarkers help stop antibiotics sooner safely in sepsis?
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04.11.2025 04:01 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π¨ Check it out on REBEL EM: Size Matters!
Are you using the right cuff?
New RCT shows the wrong cuff size skews SBP/DBP.
π Too Small cuff = High BP
π Too Large cuff = Low BP
π Details: https://wp.me/pdrP8b-5k6
@marco_propersi @EMSwami @srrezaie @MRamzyDO
31.10.2025 06:07 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π¦ Sepsis antibiotics: Is 7 days enough?
The BALANCE Trial says yes
β οΈ But watch for spectrum & selection bias
π‘ 7d may work for most, but not all
πRead full post here: https://loom.ly/rnrHxg8
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30.10.2025 04:01 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π§How much fluid should be giving in Pancreatits?
πCheck out the WATERFALL Trial: https://loom.ly/dBJbgl8 by @emswami.bsky.social
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29.10.2025 06:06 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
π¨ New Post Alert!
π₯ Pancreatitis Severity Made Simple:
Ransonβs Criteria vs BISAP Score β which predicts mortality better?
π©Έ Compare the classic 48-hr model with the bedside-friendly BISAP.
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π¨ Vasopressor Extravasation?
Act fast.
π Phentolamine
π§΄ Nitro ointment
π¨ SC Terbutaline
Quick-reference REBEL REVIEW π
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26.10.2025 06:01 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
ποΈ New Podcast!
π IO lines: Power & Pitfalls in the ED
β‘ Fast, reliable access in arrest & shock
π§ Site matters: Sternum > Humerus > Tibia
β οΈ Labs unreliable, dislodgement common
π Listen now: https://wp.me/pdrP8b-5ph
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24.10.2025 06:06 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
βπ½Part 2 of DKA: Covering the SCOPE DKA Trial
π§Do different fluids affect how quickly DKA resolves?!
ποΈDrs. Frank Lodeserto & Mark Ramzy (@MRamzyDO) discuss that & more here: https://loom.ly/ZcL5VTc
πCheck out our fluid composition REBEL REVIEW Below
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22.10.2025 06:07 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
π« Tachypnea: Whatβs Behind the Breath?
Shallow breaths? Think neuromuscular, bronchospasm, or poor compliance.
Big breaths? Itβs probably compensation.
π Observe
β Palpate
π Listen
π§ Synthesize
π https://wp.me/pdrP8b-5ng
ποΈ Frank Lodeserto MD
#REBELEM #FOAMed #MedEd #MedSky #EMIMCC
16.10.2025 06:04 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π«VTach Treatment starts w/identifying underlying cause
4οΈβ£Here's a REBEL REVIEW describing 4 ways to manage this life-threatening arrythmia!
πMore at https://loom.ly/LNw6HwY
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15.10.2025 06:06 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π§ REBEL Cast: Acetaminophen Toxicity
π§ͺ When to start NAC
π Use the Rumack-Matthew Nomogram
π§ King's College Criteria
π Fomepizoleβfuture role?
ποΈ By @emswami
π§ listen: https://wp.me/pdrP8b-5lZ
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12.10.2025 06:01 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π§ NEW CoreCast!
π« Confused about hypoxia vs hypoxemia?
Weβve got a simple bedside approachβΌοΈ
π« Shunt β Dead space
π‘ Know when FiOβ fails & PPV saves
π https://loom.ly/hJFaydE
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07.10.2025 06:05 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
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