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Sharing administrative insights and clinical cases in emergency medicine. Admin EM is dedicated to the discussion of issues related to the administration of Emergency Medicine, both in management and clinical practice. The site represents the sole opinions of its author.
Admin EM
2y ago
Additional doses and boosters can be confusing. Only one vaccine currently has approval for booster dosing, Pfizer. Talk to your doctor before getting your dose to see if you qualify ..read more
Admin EM
2y ago
I had an opportunity to sit down with my hospital (Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare) and record answers to some frequently asked COVID-19 questions. Eighteen COVID-19 questions covering vaccines, pregnancy, delta, masks ..read more
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2y ago
Why does FDA approval matter? You might be surprised by the answer … Sources 2017 FDA Report 2018 MIT Study ..read more
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2y ago
This week we have had 80-95 patients in a 43 bed ED with ALL care in the waiting room and some patients on nasal cannula oxygen (tanks) in the waiting ..read more
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2y ago
A study was published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) on August 25th, 2021 examining the risks of COVID vaccination versus the risks of COVID infections. The results ..read more
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2y ago
The following is a sample COVID Home Oxygen Guideline. It is posted here for general use by Emergency Departments and can be adapted to suit local needs. Due to hospital ..read more
Admin EM
2y ago
Physiology The product is a combination of two monoclonal antibodies – (casirivimab and imdevimab) that bind to separate sites of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) spike protein receptor. Evidence The phase 3 ..read more
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2y ago
The Cochrane Group published a review (July 28,2021) of ivermectin and COVID infections. They found: 14 quality trials (all small), containing a total of 1678 participants, comparing ivermectin to no ..read more
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2y ago
The images below represent real world data from hospitals throughout the U.S. comparing the numbers of vaccinated and unvaccinated patients admitted with COVID-19. It is presented here in order to ..read more