Introduction Emergency airway management is a common and critical task EMS clinicians
perform in the prehospital setting. A new set of evidence-based guidelines (EBG) was …

Background: Our previous research showed that, in Alberta, Canada, a higher proportion of
visits to emergency departments and urgent care centres by First Nations patients ended in …

Plant exposures leading to systemic or topical toxicity are common presentations seen in
the emergency department. While often nonfatal, certain highly toxic plants result in …

A 67-year-old male with type 2 diabetes (T2DM), hypertension and untreated chronic immune
thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) presented with a ST-elevation myocardial infarction and a …

CONCLUSIONS Using PoCUS in the context of distal radius fractures provides good quality
patient care, good fracture reduction outcomes and improves flow through ED compared to …

Abstracts Page 1 optimal decision for the person, either because the relevant performance
rates are not available, or they are not drawn on, if available. In support of the argument, we …

Objective: To use mixed methods to explore the practices of international experts when
managing patients with an intraluminal carotid artery thrombus in the context of recently …

Mobile phone mental health applications (apps) are widely used, and usage has only been
accelerated by the global COVID-19 pandemic. These apps often offer a suggested …

Justification for the Proposed Workshop: As more medical practices adopt the use of
interconnected Electronic Health Records (EHR’s), the issue of overdiagnosis may become …

What are the long-term implications of relying on current digital technology to preserve our
cultural memory? This is the question that framed a symposium at the Getty Center where …