Emergency Medicine Journal: 37 (9)

Primary Survey

Highlights from this issue (1 September, 2020) Free
Edward Carlton

Commentary

Physician response units: is taking care to the patient the right thing to do? (4 February, 2020)
Suzanne M Mason

Models of Care

Community emergency medicine: taking the ED to the patient: a 12-month observational analysis of activity and impact of a physician response unit (19 December, 2019)
Tony Joy, Lisa Ramage, Sophie Mitchinson, Oliver Kirby, Rob Greenhalgh, Danë Goodsman, Gareth Davies
Does the physician in triage strategy improve door-to-balloon time for patients with STEMI? (4 August, 2020)
Dan Schwarzfuchs, Sagi Shashar, Iftach Sagy, Victor Novack, Vladimir Zeldetz
What determines diagnostic resource consumption in emergency medicine: patients, physicians or context? (9 July, 2020)
Wolf E Hautz, Thomas C Sauter, Stephanie C Hautz, Juliane E Kämmer, Stefan K Schauber, Tanja Birrenbach, Aristomenis K Exadaktylos, Stephanie Stock, Martin Müller
Unnecessary wait hours: a novel ED system-level metric (22 June, 2020)
Heather A Heaton, David M Nestler, Kalyan S Pasupathy, Phichet Wutthisirisart, Mustafa Y Sir, Thomas R Hellmich

Wellness

Measuring ‘Need for Recovery’ as an indicator of staff well-being in the emergency department: a survey study (9 July, 2020)
Blair Graham, Laura Cottey, Jason E Smith, Mark Mills, Jos M Latour
Top 10 evidence-based countermeasures for night shift workers (24 April, 2020)
Patrick J Wallace, Jordana J Haber

Reports from the front

Prone positioning in patients treated with non-invasive ventilation for COVID-19 pneumonia in an Italian emergency department (6 July, 2020)
Davide Bastoni, Erika Poggiali, Andrea Vercelli, Elena Demichele, Valentina Tinelli, Teresa Iannicelli, Andrea Magnacavallo
Strategic planning and response to COVID-19 in a London emergency department (15 July, 2020)
Kerrie Whitwell, Rachel Maynard, Natalia Barry, Victoria Cowling, Tara Sood
PostScript: ‘Greet with NAMASTE, bye-bye handshake’: a behavioural change campaign for infection prevention in the Emergency Department from Jodhpur, India (3 July, 2020)
Satyendra Khichar, Maya Gopalakrishnan, Gopal Krishana Bohra, Mahendra Kumar Garg, Sanjeev Misra

Concepts

Evidence-based medicine and COVID-19: what to believe and when to change (10 July, 2020)
Simon Carley, Daniel Horner, Richard Body, Kevin Mackway-Jones

Quality improvement report

Impact of a targeted bundle of audit with tailored education and an intubation checklist to improve airway management in the emergency department: an integrated time series analysis (17 June, 2020)
Christopher Groombridge, Amit Maini, Alexander Olaussen, Yen Kim, Mark Fitzgerald, Biswadev Mitra, De Villiers Smit

Sono case series (S Graglia, Series Editor)

Commentary: Introducing the SONO case series (1 September, 2020)
Simon Carley, Cian McDermott
SONO case series: 35-year-old male patient with flank pain (1 September, 2020)
William Shyy, Roneesha Knight

Best Evidence Topic reports

Towards evidence-based emergency medicine: best BETs from the Manchester Royal Infirmary (1 September, 2020)
Kevin Mackway-Jones
BET 1: Can hands-on defibrillation be performed safely? (1 September, 2020)
David Adler, Andrew Helming, Joshua Lupton
BET 2: FAST or ROSIER to identify suspected stroke in the prehospital setting? (8 January, 2021)
Ian Gibbons, Owen Williams

Global emergency highlights

Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals (1 September, 2020)
EMJ Production

The view from here

Telehealth and humanism: unexpected partnership forged during COVID-19 (1 July, 2020)
Mindy Stimell-Rauch, Leanna R Szalay, Joan Bregstein

Image challenge

A 69-year-old woman with extended negative T wave (28 November, 2019)
Keiji Matsunaga, Takahisa Noma, Tetsuo Minamino

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September 2020 - Volume 37 - 9

Primary Survey

Commentary

Models of Care

Wellness

Reports from the front

Concepts

Quality improvement report

Sono case series (S Graglia, Series Editor)

Best Evidence Topic reports

Global emergency highlights

The view from here

Image challenge

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Table of contents

September 2020 - Volume 37 - 9

Primary Survey

Commentary

Models of Care

Wellness

Reports from the front

Concepts

Quality improvement report

Sono case series (S Graglia, Series Editor)

Best Evidence Topic reports

Global emergency highlights

The view from here

Image challenge

Issue Information