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Metabolic acidosis in restraint-associated cardiac arrest: a case seriesJ L Hick
Department of Emergency Medicine, Hennepin County Medical Center, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis 55415, USA
Acad Emerg Med 6:239-43. 1999..Further investigation of sedative agents and buffering therapy for this select patient group is suggested...
Clinical review: allocating ventilators during large-scale disasters--problems, planning, and processJohn L Hick
University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Crit Care 11:217. 2007....
Ketamine chemical restraint to facilitate rescue of a combative "jumper"John L Hick
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Minnesota, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55415, USA
Prehosp Emerg Care 9:85-9. 2005
Health care facility and community strategies for patient care surge capacityJohn L Hick
University of Minnesota and Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 55415, USA
Ann Emerg Med 44:253-61. 2004..Proper pre-event planning and mechanisms for resource coordination are critical to the success of a response...
Concept of operations for triage of mechanical ventilation in an epidemicJohn L Hick
Department of Emergency Medicine, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 55415, USA
Acad Emerg Med 13:223-9. 2006..This report provides a sample concept of operations for triage of mechanical ventilation in epidemic situations and discusses some of the ethical principles and pitfalls of such systems...
Protective equipment for health care facility decontamination personnel: regulations, risks, and recommendationsJohn L Hick
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Minnesota, and Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 55415, USA
Ann Emerg Med 42:370-80. 2003..These risks should be adequately addressed with Level C personal protective equipment, including air-purifying respirator technologies, unless the facility determines that specific local threats require increased levels of protection...
Prehospital sedation with intramuscular droperidol: a one-year pilotJ L Hick
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Minnesota, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis 55415, USA
Prehosp Emerg Care 5:391-4. 2001..Droperidol is an antipsychotic and sedative agent that might be effectively utilized by paramedics to assist in the management of uncontrollably violent patients...
Vital signs fail to correlate with hemoperitoneum from ruptured ectopic pregnancyJ L Hick
University of Minnesota, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Am J Emerg Med 19:488-91. 2001..Patients with normal vital signs had a 20% chance of having class IV blood loss at surgery. HR and blood pressure do not correlate well with volumes of hemoperitoneum from ruptured ectopic pregnancy...
Preliminary experience with 2-octylcyanoacrylate in a pediatric emergency departmentK L Resch
Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Children s Hospital and Clinics, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404, USA
Pediatr Emerg Care 16:328-31. 2000..Documentation of use of octylcyanoacrylate adhesives in a pediatric emergency department with reference to patient selection, complications, and parent satisfaction...
Definitive care for the critically ill during a disaster: a framework for allocation of scarce resources in mass critical care: from a Task Force for Mass Critical Care summit meeting, January 26-27, 2007, Chicago, ILAsha V Devereaux
Sharp Coronado Hospital, San Diego, CA, USA
Chest 133:51S-66S. 2008....
Definitive care for the critically ill during a disaster: a framework for optimizing critical care surge capacity: from a Task Force for Mass Critical Care summit meeting, January 26-27, 2007, Chicago, ILLewis Rubinson
University of Washington, Harborview Medical Center, Campus Box 359762, 325 Ninth Ave, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
Chest 133:18S-31S. 2008..Additional research is required to evaluate EMCC and revise the strategy as warranted...
Definitive care for the critically ill during a disaster: medical resources for surge capacity: from a Task Force for Mass Critical Care summit meeting, January 26-27, 2007, Chicago, ILLewis Rubinson
University of Washington, Harborview Medical Center, Campus Box 359762, 325 Ninth Ave, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
Chest 133:32S-50S. 2008..This article suggests medical equipment, concepts to expand treatment spaces, and staffing models for EMCC...
Trauma systems and emergency preparedness: the hand bone's connected to the arm boneJohn L Hick
Acad Emerg Med 12:875-8. 2005
Establishing and training health care facility decontamination teamsJohn L Hick
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Minnesota, and the Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 55415, USA
Ann Emerg Med 42:381-90. 2003..Initial and ongoing didactic and practical training can be implemented by the health care facility to ensure effective response when contaminated patients arrive seeking emergency medical care...
Surge capacity concepts for health care facilities: the CO-S-TR model for initial incident assessmentJohn L Hick
University of Minnesota
Disaster Med Public Health Prep 2:S51-7. 2008....
Emergency management of sickle cell disease complications: review and practice guidelinesJohn L Hick
University of Minnesota, USA
Minn Med 89:42-4, 47. 2006..This article provides additional background information to support the guidelines...
Ethical issues in resource triageDaniel T O'Laughlin
Emergency Medicine Department, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, 800 E 28th Street, Minneapolis MN 55407, USA
Respir Care 53:190-7; discussion 197-200. 2008..Planning failure will result in increased deaths from poor triage processes and substantial mistrust of the health care system and its practitioners...
Preparedness progress: update on Minnesota hospitalsJohn L Hick
University of Minnesota, USA
Minn Med 88:46-9. 2005..A catastrophic event such as pandemic influenza would likely overwhelm the state's systems and providers...
Integrated planning for disaster. A model for Minnesota hospitalsJohn L Hick
University of Minnesota, Faculty Emergency Physician, Hennepin County Medical Center, USA
Minn Med 85:44-7. 2002
Hospital response to a major freeway bridge collapseJohn L Hick
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, USA
Disaster Med Public Health Prep 2:S11-6. 2008..Comparative analysis of response activities at the 3 hospitals that received critical or serious casualties is provided...
Emergency medical services response to a major freeway bridge collapseJohn L Hick
University of Minnesota Medical School, USA
Disaster Med Public Health Prep 2:S17-24. 2008..The Interstate 35W Bridge in Minneapolis collapsed into the Mississippi River on August 1, 2007, killing 13 people and injuring 127...
