Which ED patients with acute respiratory failure could benefit from a NIV trial in an attempt to prevent need for intubation?Clinical Decision Rule: Summary by Dr. Amaan...
Who needs foot, ankle and knee X-Rays?A summary of the Ottawa Rules for Imaging, By Jason Wilt, M.D. Missing an ankle, mid-foot or knee fracture in a patient can cause...
Which ED patients need a blood culture? Clinical Decision Rule Summary by Dr. Natasha DesaiIntroduction: Physicians has been shown to consistently overestimate the rate of bacteremia, often leading...
Which patients who are treated with I+D for a cutaneous abscess need to be cultured and given antibiotics?Clinical Decision RuleSummary by Avital Porat, MD It has become standard of...
Which patients with out of hospital cardiac arrest benefit from hypothermia?Summary by Dr. Katrina HarperNeurologic injury is the most common cause of death in patients with out-of-hospital...
