Pro Tips for bedside care of patients with #COVID19 in the Third Wave...
From @ElaineRabin at #ACEP20
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Another #ACEP20 day just finished now and finally in the books. Night y'all....

Methylene blue increased survival and cardiac function (CO, SV) in mouse model of amlodipine toxicity - from Dr. Meggs at #ACEP20 #FOAMTox

Droperidol pro tip from @PharmERToxGuy - use 5mg IM for agitation - it lasts 2-4 hours which is longer than ketamine (~30 min) and shorter than haldol/ativan (6+ hrs) - ideal time frame for ED re-eval #ACEP20

Tramadol has a whopping EIGHT (8) #blackbox warnings as per @PharmERToxGuy at #ACEP20

Fluoroquinolones are @PharmERToxGuy 's least favorite #blackbox drug #ACEP20

X-waiver training for EM residents increased ED Bupe delivery from @emjo_md funded by @TheEMFoundation @emfresearch to combat the #opioidcrisis at #ACEP20

Heading into my last two lectures of #ACEP20 for the day at 11pm.

There are literally talks at #ACEP20 scheduled through midnight tonight. Bonkers.

Dr Fauci says we'll know whether 2-3 vaccines are safe and effective by "November / December" and there will likely be more than one. #ACEP20