Author: Hailey Newton

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  • Dr. Newton is now a staff physician at the Ottawa Hospital, having completed her FRCPC Emergency Medicine residency at the University of Ottawa.

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ENT
Airway, Anesthesiology, ENT, Featured, Grand Round Summaries, Infectious Disease

The ENT Tool Kit: Practical Pearls for Emergency Physicians

As an emergency medicine physician, whether you are working in the resuscitation bay or in urgent care, ENT complaints are common and will be encountered in both... Read more.
Ambulance on the street
cardiac arrest, Cardiology, Critical Care, Journal Club, Resuscitation

A Randomized Trial of Drug Route in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

Methodology: 4/5 Usefulness: 3/5 Couper K, et al. N Engl J Med. 2024 Oct 31:10.1056/NEJMoa2407780. Question and Methods: This multi-center, open label randomized... Read more.
Blood Transfusion
Featured, Journal Club, Thrombosis, Trauma

Efficacy and Safety of Early Administration of 4-Factor Prothrombin Complex Concentrate in Patients With Trauma at Risk of Massive Transfusion: The PROCOAG Randomized Clinical Trial

Methodology: 4/5 Usefulness: 3.5/5 Bouzat P, et al. JAMA. 2023 Mar 21:e234080. doi: 10.1001/jama.2023.4080.  Question and Methods:  This double-blind, randomized,... Read more.
bite
Featured, Grand Round Summaries, Infectious Disease, Infectious Disease, Trauma

Bite Club: Comprehensive Guide to Bite Management (Part 2)

In Part 1 of this 2 part series, we focused on animal bite management. In Part 2, we will look at our approach to human bites and considerations around addressing... Read more.
bite
Featured, Grand Round Summaries, Infectious Disease, Trauma

Bite Club: Comprehensive Guide to Bite Management (Part 1)

On first glance, bite management may seem like a seemingly simple presentation in the ED. However, in today’s literature, there remains a lot of controversy regarding... Read more.