Episode 17
Don’t POCUS? | Ramped n’ Tubed
The JournalFeed podcast for the week of May 9-13, 2022.
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Don’t POCUS? Spoon Feed:
POCUS in the ED can lead to clinically useful information, although research has not yet demonstrated patient-centered improvements in care. While this modality shouldn’t be used for routine screening in the ED, it performs well with a focused clinical question.
Ramped n’ Tubed Spoon Feed:
This systematic review and meta-analysis does not show any statistical difference in first-pass success rate or adverse intubation-related events between patients intubated in an inclined versus supine position.