In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R. Eckler, MD discuss the April 2024 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice article, Brief Resolved Unexplained Events: Practical Evaluation and Management in the Emergency Department
- Introduction
- The Evolution of BRUE
- Understanding BRUE Guidelines
- The Importance of Pre-Hospital Care in BRUE Cases
- Investigating the Event: Questions to Ask
- Medical and Family History: Key Factors
- Environmental and Social Considerations
- Definitions and Risk Assessment
- Physical Examination
- Risk Stratification: Low Risk vs. High Risk Patients
- Management: What to Do and What Not to Do
- High Risk Population: Studies and Recommendations
- The Importance of Communication and Decision Making
- 5 Things That Will Change Your Practice
Sam Ashoo, MD, FACEP, is board certified in emergency medicine and clinical informatics. He serves as EB Medicine’s editor-in-chief of interactive clinical pathways and FOAMEd blog, and host of EB Medicine’s EMplify podcast. Follow him below for more…
