Recognizing, Understanding, & Treating Pain of Every Proportion within Emergency Medicine

Joined April 2018
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Motov, 2018: ED Opioid Stewardship 2.0 (guided strategy to optimizing pain management in the ED setting)
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Droperidol Use in the Emergency Department – What’s Old is New Again via @dhcisewski emdocs.net/droperidol-use-in… #FOAMed Onset: 5 to 10min; Duration: 2 to 4hrs Potential Uses: Agitation, HA, N/V, Vertigo, & Opioid Adjunct Review QT prolonging risk factors prior to use
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1/2 Hey #FOAMed collective: what is the coolest, interesting, even controversial treatment modality have your tried in your ED’s to alleviate patients’ pain? Care to share? #painfreeED
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Pain Profiles – Nerve Block Tips & Tricks: Sterility, Safety, & Simulation via @PainProfiles @emdocsdotnet emdocs.net/pain-profiles-ner… #FOAMed
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AAEM Endorses ACMT Position Statement: Buprenorphine Administration in the Emergency Department. acmt.net/_Library/Positions/… #FOAMed #MedEd Huge thanks to @acmt for creating and @aaeminfo for endorsing this document! Ping @highlandherring @TheSchwarziee @LNelsonMD

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Pain Profiles - Nerve Block Tips & Tricks: Sterility, Safety, Simulation #FOAMed via @dhcisewski @EMHighAK @MPrizzleER @long_brit emdocs.net/pain-profiles-ner…
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Limited experience. I used #oxytocin for #PDPH #postpartum with good results. Aware of some studies about nasal oxytocin for #migraine. Agree that this love hormone is a great analgesic, but what made you specially interested in combing it with #Ketamine?
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The Efficacy and Safety of Prochlorperazine in Patients With Acute Migraine: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/30… #FOAMed #MedEd #migraine

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ED Management of Sickle Cell Vaso-occlusive Crises: Myths, Facts, and A Novel Approach to Acute Pain Management #FOAMed @PainProfiles @EMHighAK @long_brit @MPrizzleER emdocs.net/ed-management-of-…
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Tramadol or Tramadont? rebelem.com/tramadol-or-tram… #FOAMed Given Tramadol's multiple side effects, potential drug-drug interactions, & lack of consistent pain control, this study with all its methodological issues does not change my practice or bias of calling tramadol...tramdont
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Want to perform ultrasound-guided blocks more safely? Here is our short piece for emergency medicine physicians who want to get comfortable with the basics. ajemjournal.com/article/S073…

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‘TAP IN’ – Transverse Abdominus Plane (TAP) Blocks. Shoutout to Mahmoud, @NagdevArun and the Highland team for their great work on the TAP Block... now for appendicitis! emdocs.net/pain-profiles-tap…
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A free iBook on ultrasound-guided procedures (with minimal text and only pictures). Meant to used at the bedside (on your phone) as a supplement to the amazing online resources (videos, etc.) that are everywhere. itunes.apple.com/us/book/ult…

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Pain Profiles: ‘TAP IN’ - Transverse Abdominus Plane (TAP) Blocks #FOAMed via @PainProfiles @SAlerhand @EMHighAK @long_brit @MPrizzleER emdocs.net/pain-profiles-tap…
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Replying to @PainProfiles
@PainProfiles: ‘TAP IN’ – Transverse Abdominus Plane (TAP) Blocks @dhcisewski @SAlerhand @EMHighAK @long_brit @MPrizzle @EMdocsdotnet #FOAMed ow.ly/ESeW30nXwm6

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Simplified drawing for your next ultrasound-guided Interscalene block. Hydrodissect with NS and stay away from the nerve.
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CT confirmed appendicitis gets a TAP block by the ED for multimodal pain management. Surgeons are supportive and excited about better pain control. Break down the artificial silos in medicine and improve patient care. ajemjournal.com/article/S073…
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Ackerman, 2018: Subcutaneous opioids may be an effective analgesic alternative to reduce overall opioid use during hospitalization. emdocs.net/pain-profiles-sub…
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