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5 Minute Journal: Wait-and-see Prescription for the Treatment of Acute Otitis Media: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Apr 15, 2021Alex Jay5-Minute Journal, Pediatrics

Author: Dr. Dainis Berzins An overview of the journal article titled Wait-and-See Prescription for the Treatment of Acute Otitis Media, a Randomized Controlled Trial (JAMA, Sept. 13, 2006) While practicing…

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5 Minute Journal: The effect of vessel depth, diameter, and location on ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous catheter longevity

Mar 25, 2021Alex Jay5-Minute Journal

Author: Dr. Evelyn Schraft, PGY1 Study Title: The effect of vessel depth, diameter, and location on ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous catheter longevity Citation: Fields, Jason & Dean, Anthony & Todman, Raleigh…

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5 Minute Journal: A Randomized Trial of Single Dose Oral Dexamethasone Versus Multi Dose Prednisolone for Acute Exacerbations of Asthma in Children Who Attend The Emergency Department

Mar 11, 2021Alex Jay5-Minute Journal, Pediatrics, Uncategorized

Author: Dr. Willeed Rabah Background: Shortness of breath is a common presenting symptom to the Emergency department in Pediatric patients. Many times, asthma is the leading cause. Depending on severity…

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5 Minute Journal: Prehospital Advanced Airway Management for Paediatric Patients With Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Nationwide Cohort Study

Mar 4, 2021Alex Jay5-Minute Journal, Pediatrics

Author: Dr. Jeny Tan-Creevy Background: Pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a major public health problem and survival rates are very low suggesting that pediatric OHCA care needs improvement. Evidence…

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Atrial Fibrillation…in a Rush

Feb 11, 2021Alex JayCardiology

By Dr. Alexander Jay PGY2 Basics Atrial fibrillation is defined as an irregularly irregular rhythm, in which there are many irritable atrial foci firing all at once. Although many atrial…

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5 Minute Journal: Effect of a single dose of oral opioid and non-opioid analgesics in acute extremity pain in the Emergency Department: a randomized clinical trial

Feb 4, 2021Alex Jay5-Minute Journal

Author: Dr. Paul Young Edemobi Background: In the United States there is an opioid epidemic affecting thousands of people. However, the mainstay of severe treatment of pain still remains to…

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5 Minute Journal: Loop drainage technique vs standard I&D of skin abscesses

Jan 28, 2021Alex JayUncategorized

LOOP, THERE IT IS! Author: Dr. Ramsay, PGY-1 Emergency Medicine, Rush University Medical Center Title of article: A randomized controlled trial of novel loop drainage technique versus standard incision and…

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Cardiac Tamponade…in a Rush

Dec 17, 2020Alex JayUncategorized

Author: Dr. Vanessa Petrak Background Cardiac tamponade occurs when fluid accumulates in the pericardial space that impairs the filling of the right sided chambers which eventually leads to decreased cardiac…

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5 Minute Journal: Development and Validation of a Calculator for Estimating the Probability of UTI in Young Febrile Children

Dec 10, 2020Alex Jay5-Minute Journal, Pediatrics

Author: Evelyn Schraft, MD This paper by Shaikh et al published in JAMA Pediatrics in April 2018 examines the utility of a prediction tool created to evaluate the probability of…

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5 Minute Journal: Comparison of Oral Ibuprofen Dosages for Treatment of Acute Pain in the ED

Nov 19, 2020Alex JayUncategorized

Author: Dr. Mollie Chesis “Comparison of Oral Ibuprofen at Three Single-Dose Regimens for Treating Acute Pain in the Emergency Department: A Randomized Controlled Trial” Background: Ibuprofen has an analgesic cap…

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