Ketamine for refractory status epilepticus for pediatric patients. Dose of 2mg/kg IV and 4mg/kg IM. No need for intubation on arrival to ED. Great job Harris County ESD 11 #EMS#Ketamine
A doctor at Riley Hospital for Children gained attention and support after he shared a photo of himself crying at work on Twitter. Dr. Adam Hill tells @DemieJohnsonTV that burnout of health care workers is the worst he's ever experienced. https://t.co/nXK5KgrGpG
We are deeply mourning the loss of Dr. Carey Chisholm - program director emeritus, colleague, mentor, and friend.
"Better than a thousand days of diligent study is one day with a great teacher." - Japanese Proverb
For those getting tests before Thanksgiving: testing shouldn't give you a false sense of security. It takes 2-14 days after exposure to become infectious. You can test negative in the morning and be highly infectious in the afternoon.
Emerson, my 11 year old, is on a bit of a wild ride with the @USPS and our local mail carrier, Doug.
And, I think there’s a deeper message to it all.
First, the backstory...
Imagine an Emergency Department that was not guided by “science-based” or “evidence-based,” treatment? This is beyond unacceptable. https://t.co/I4aE0qQkqp