Monthly Archives: September 2011

Canadian C-Spine Rule (CCR)

Posted on September 4, 2011 by Melissa

The Canadian C-Spine Rule was created in response to increased costs associated with non-essential radiography (98%) and increased patient wait times while immobilized to back boards. This month’s article will review the research and findings associated with the Canadian C-Spine … Continue reading →

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Digest #3 September: Welcome Back Students!

Posted on September 4, 2011 by Mike

Light at the End of the Tunnel Although it’s a bit esoteric, I figured between the 3rd semester students starting your fall rideouts, and some groups finishing up their in-class training, it was worth doing another (final) article about preceptorship.  … Continue reading →

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ECG Challenge 40 – Bare-down and try to figure this one out…

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Mike

The answer to last week’s 12-lead ECG Challenge was: ECG abnormalities caused by Hypokalemia

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