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SGEM#327: MAGNUM PA – Nebulized Magnesium for Pediatric Asthma

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

Date: April 16th, 2021 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Anthony Crocco is the Deputy Chief – McMaster Department of Pediatrics, Acting Head of Pediatric Cardiology, and creator of Sketchy EBM. You don the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) wondering if this is COVID. Reference: Schuh et al. Reference: Schuh et al.

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I learned about medicine from that: aboard the La Rabida Children's hospital

Sensible Medicine

In the Spring of 2008, I was stationed aboard the La Rabida Children's hospital. I was a third year medical student and assigned there for pediatric rotation. That's when I knew pediatrics wasn't for me. I suppose that also kept me away from pediatrics. Outside all the windows spilled tranquil blue water.

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Friday Reflection #26: General Internal Medicine in the Time of COVID

Sensible Medicine

Owing to a collaboration with the Wuhan University Medical School, I had visited Wuhan in 2008 and 2017. ” He was masked, I wore full PPE (mask, goggles, gown, gloves, and bonnet). The news out of Wuhan and our experience with SARS and MERS made it clear how bad the pandemic could be.

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Episode 23 - Influenza Diagnosis and Management in the Emergency Department

EB Medicine

Additionally, guidelines were reviewed from the american college of emergency physicians, infectious disease society of america, and the american academy of pediatrics. Jeff: Alright, so now that the EMS crew, wearing proper PPE of course, has delivered the patient, who is also wearing a mask, to the ED, we can begin our ED H&P.