Brief Resolved Unexplained Events (BRUE)

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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