Emergency Evidence Updates – September 2022
Randomised Controlled Trials
Prehospital transdermal glyceryl trinitrate in patients with presumed acute stroke (MR ASAP): an ambulance-based, multicentre, randomised, open-label, blinded endpoint, phase 3 trial The Lancet Neurology
Aggressive or Moderate Fluid Resuscitation in Acute Pancreatitis NEJM
NICE
Self-harm: assessment, management and preventing recurrence NG225
Other Guidance/Reports
Acute Behavioural Disturbance in Emergency Departments (September 2022 update) – RCEM
Cochrane
Amniotic membrane transplantation for acute ocular burns
Nirmatrelvir combined with ritonavir for preventing and treating COVID‐19
Primary Research
Prehospital
Association of Prehospital Hypotension Depth and Dose with Survival Following Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation
Characteristics and comparison between e-scooters and bicycle-related trauma: a multicentre cross-sectional analysis of data from a road collision registry BMC Emergency Medicine
Predefibrillation end-tidal CO2 and defibrillation success in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: an observational cohort study Journal of Emergency Medicine
The Association Between Arterial-End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide Difference and Outcomes After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation
The effect of an on-site trauma surgeon during resuscitations of severely injured patients BMC Emergency Medicine
Professional/Workplace
A novel capnogram analysis to guide ventilation during cardiopulmonary resuscitation: clinical and experimental observations Critical Care
A Single-Center Prospective Study of the Effects of Different Methods of Phlebotomy in the Emergency Department on Blood Sample Hemolysis Rates Journal of Emergency Nursing
Case management intervention of high users of the emergency department of a Portuguese hospital: a before-after design analysis BMC Emergency Medicine
Clean the skin: Reducing blood culture contamination in the emergency department Emergency Medicine Australasia
Does wearing a surgical mask influence face touching by healthcare workers? A retrospective cohort study Emergency Medicine Australasia
Establishing the research priorities of emergency medicine trainees, patients and carers across the UK and Ireland: the TERN Delphi study Emergency Medicine Journal
Evaluating the utility of telehealth in emergency medicine Emergency Medicine Australasia
Implementation and facilitation of post-resuscitation debriefing: a comparative crossover study of two post-resuscitation debriefing frameworks BMC Emergency Medicine
Implementing a Resilience Bundle for Emergency Nurses: An Evidence-Based Practice Project Journal of Emergency Nursing
Multi-disciplinary, simulation-based, standardised trauma team training within the Victorian State Trauma System Emergency Medicine Australasia
Nurse, Provider, and Emergency Department Technician: Perceptions and Experiences of Violence and Aggression in the ED Journal of Emergency Nursing
Quality Improvement: Implementing Nurse Standard Work in Emergency Department Fast-Track Area to Reduce Patient Length of Stay Journal of Emergency Nursing
Realist analysis of whether emergency departments with primary care services generate ‘provider-induced demand’ BMC Emergency Medicine
The feasibility of a pediatric distance learning curriculum for emergency department nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic: An Improving Pediatric Acute Care Through Simulation (ImPACTS) collaboration Journal of Emergency Nursing
Variation of in-hospital trauma team staffing: new resuscitation, new team BMC Emergency Medicine
Paediatrics
A Rare Complication of Anomalous Left Coronary Artery From the Pulmonary Artery Identified by Point-of-Care Ultrasound Pediatric Emergency Care
Association of intensive care unit or paediatric intensive care unit admissions with the method of transporting patients: a multicentre retrospective study BMC Emergency Medicine
Bandaids are not the fix: Examining the patterns of injury-related emergency department presentations in Australian children Emergency Medicine Australasia
Comparison of Specialist and Nonspecialist Transport Teams for Emergency Neurosurgery Pediatric Emergency Care
Diagnostic test accuracy of dipstick urinalysis for diagnosing urinary tract infection in febrile infants attending the emergency department Archives of Disease in Childhood
Documented Visio-Vestibular Examination and Anticipatory Guidance for Pediatric Concussion Patients Pediatric Emergency Care
Epidemiology of Pediatric Hand Injury at a Pediatric Department in Japan Pediatric Emergency Care
Esophageal Bougienage for Management of Lodged Esophageal Coins – Safe, Effective, Efficient, and Underused Pediatric Emergency Care
Evaluation of the Relationship Between Head Trauma and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Primary School Children Admitted to the Emergency Department Pediatric Emergency Care
Factors Associated With Referral of Children With a Femur Fracture to a Social Worker by an Orthopedist for Suspected Child Abuse Pediatric Emergency Care
Impact of different nebulisation systems on patient comfort in bronchiolitis: a randomised controlled cross-over trial Archives of Disease in Childhood
Impact of Pediatric Dental Resident Availability in the Pediatric Emergency Department Pediatric Emergency Care
Lateral flow test performance in children for SARS-CoV-2 using anterior nasal and buccal swabbing: sensitivity, specificity, negative and positive predictive values Archives of Disease in Childhood
Pediatric Open Globe Injuries Caused by Firecrackers in a Tertiary Eye Care Hospital in Iran Pediatric Emergency Care
Pharmacokinetics and tolerability of intranasal or intravenous administration of nalbuphine in infants Archives of Disease in Childhood
Rate of invasive bacterial infection in recently vaccinated young infants with fever without source Archives of Disease in Childhood
Telescoping the Diagnostic Process NEJM
Adults
Considering guardsman fracture as a differential in mandibular injuries Trauma
Differences in characteristics between patients ≥ 65 and < 65 years of age with orthopaedic injuries after severe trauma Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Raising the D-dimer threshold for ruling out pulmonary embolism: A single-site, observational study with a historical comparison Emergency Medicine Australasia
Refractory Anaphylactic Shock Requiring Emergent Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in the Emergency Department: A Case Report Journal of Emergency Nursing
The Man Who Mistook a Hat for His Wife: Case Report of Aortic Dissection Presenting with Acute Hyperfamiliarity for Faces Annals of Emergency Medicine
Metadata
Summary author: Rebecca Howes @ClinicalLibsPHU
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