Narcan, ECGs, and Matcha

EM-Rōnin 1-30-25

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Literature Review

Have you recently given naloxone? EM-Rōnin reviews the following opioid related topics:

  1. Ideal Observation Time after Naloxone Administration for Suspected Opioid Overdose 🔗 Link

  2. Naloxone in Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest 🔗 Link

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ECG Exercise 17

Get your weekly reps in and take on these 12 random ECGs practice from the Harvard online database. 🔗 Link

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This week in FOAMed

  1. Core Review: Immune checkpoint inhibitors review @ emDocs

  2. Core Review: Leukopenia - differential diagnosis and workup @ emDocs

  3. Core Review: A case of periorbital edema and sore throat @ ALiEM

  4. ECG: More Cases at Dr. Smith’s ECG Blog: Case 1, Case 2, Case 3

  5. Pediatrics Ovarian torsion review @ Don’t Forget the Bubbles

  6. Lit Review: Hyponatremia, TXA, Cellphone sign and more @ First10EM

  7. Med Mal: Headache discharged home…can a solid MDM save your case? @ Medical Malpractice Insights

  8. Misc: Matcha instead of Celsius on shift? Read more about on-shift nutrition @ EM Cases

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Have a great weekend,

Eric Tang MD