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Improving Care for Patients with a Non-English Language Preference (NELP)

EMDocs

12 How do we address these disparities in the emergency department? Train your staff on best practices for using phone interpreters. An implementation science approach improves language access in the emergency department. Annals of Emergency Medicine. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 45:446-458.

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2024 ACEP Elections Preview: Meet the Board of Directors Candidates

ACEP Now

ACEP should seek greater partnerships with residency directors and programs to ensure practicing physicians see the many products of ACEP’s efforts. While some issues are handled locally, many issues cannot be solved in our emergency department or hospital.

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Pediatric Pain

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

Children have long suffered from an under-treatment of their pain, due both to our incomplete acknowledgement of their pain and our fear of treatment ( Howard 2003 ). Intranasal ketamine for analgesia in the emergency department: a prospective observational series. Acad Emerg Med. Pediatr Emerg Care.