Let’s look specifically at dexamethasone, a common corticosteroid in emergency medicine, and use current research to describe what the drug does and look at select situations in prehospital care ...

d Children who weigh >10 kg or who are at least two years of age only. Change from intramuscular to oral as soon as possible. When administering prochlorperazine rectally, the dosage interval ...

Most practicing sports medicine clinicians refer to the concept of “inflammation” many times a day when diagnosing and treating acute and overuse injuries. What is meant by this term? Is it a “good” ...

An additional 20 patients (74%) presented much later (Fatunde & Familusi, 2001). In fact, gluteal IM injection that led to sciatic nerve injury most often presented as paralytic drop foot (Mayer ...

3, 4 It is refreshing to see the debate over the delivery of adrenaline move forward a stage, with the subcutaneous route no longer recommended as the absorption is delayed and variable, at least in ...