Education Links
Below are tables of links from current or past educational presentations offered by NurseStevendotCom.
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The Trauma Diamond
Presented for CEUs to the California State Trauma Committee on January 8th, 2024. Below are the links offered as resources.
Don’t Forget the Calcium (In Trauma)
A review of transfusion- and trauma-induced hypocalcemia: Is it time to change the lethal triad to the lethal diamond?
ACS TQIP – Massive Transfusion in Trauma Guidelines
Hypocalcemia in Military Casualties From Point of Injury to Surgical Teams in Afghanistan
Calcium Part 1 – Labpedia
The diamond of death: Hypocalcemia in trauma and resuscitation
Joint Trauma System CPG – Damage Control Resuscitation
Notice of Hospitals regarding ceftriaxone-calcium incompatibility
Concomitant Ceftriaxone and Intravenous Calcium Therapy in Infants
How much is too much?
Below are the links offered as resources.
The ASAM clinical practice guideline on alcohol withdrawal management
Managing Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT)
The "Prediction of Alcohol Withdrawal Severity Scale" (PAWSS): systematic literature review and pilot study of a new scale for the prediction of complicated alcohol withdrawal syndrome.
Addiction Medicine Essentials - Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment of Alcohol Scale, Revised (CIWA-Ar)
Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol–Revised might be an unreliable tool in the management of alcohol withdrawal
Validity and Reliability of an Alcohol Withdrawal Clinical Assessment Scale for Use with Acutely Ill Patients: An Abbreviated Version of the CIWA-Ar
Working Toward a Gold Standard: The Severity of Ethanol Withdrawal Scale (SEWS) Versus the Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment Alcohol Scale (CIWA-Ar)
Dexmedetomidine as adjunct treatment for severe alcohol withdrawal in the ICU
Adjuvant Dexmedetomidine in Treatment of Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium: Case Series
EmCrit Alcohol Withdrawal
The EtCO2 is Abnormal
Presented for CEUs on May 22nd, 2024 at CFED 2024 in Indian Wells, CA. Additional availability pending. Below are the links offered as resources.
ROME Method ABG Interpretation
ABG Tic tac toe
Winter's formula revisited
Henderson-Hasselbach Equation
All about Base Excess
PaCO2-EtCO2 Gradient: Don't forget the bubbles
Predictive Value of Capnography for Suspected Diabetic Ketoacidosis in the Emergency Department
Comparing QSOFA Scores to EtCO2 as Mortality Predictors in Prehospital Patients with Suspected Sepsis
Partial Pressures - Virginia Tech School of Medicine
EtCO2 as a predictor of patient outcomes
Hyperventilation in adult TBI
Full References (PDF from my Google Drive) Click Here
Six Drips and a Pacer
Presented for CEUs on September 7th, 2024 at the ENA National Conference in Las Vegas, NV and on May 21, 2024 at CFED 2024 in Indian Wells, CA.
Life in the Fast Lane - Pacemaker Rhythms
Refractory septic shock: our pragmatic approach
Vasopressor Nonresponse NUEM Blog
EmCrit Vasopressors
Alternative Pharmacological Management of Vasopressor Extravasation in the Absence of Phentolamine
PulmCrit - High Dose Vasopressors
Vasopressin in Sepsis and Other Shock States: State of the Art
Full References (PDF from my Google Drive) Here
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