SheMD

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Over the first three years of medical school I became involved in many projects and leadership positions. Step 2: Know your values Some of the biggest contributors to burnout are feeling ineffective and conflicts between action and personal values (Maslach and Leiter, 2016). Being well-rested is a value. Getting paid is a value.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

APRIL 1, 2016

Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) In adults, we typically think of a BNP Luckily, we have data in children with congenital heart disease as well. This has been studied in children as well, and an elevated lactate in children – typically above 4 – was a predictor of prolonged ICU course and mortality in septic patients. 2016; 417: 54–56.

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Taming the SRU

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Early recognition and prompt treatment is key. non-invasive positive pressure ventilation and IV nitroglycerin infusion have been shown to reduce morbidity (intubation rates, ICU admission) & mortality.

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ACEP Now

JANUARY 13, 2024

Dr. Vanessa Grubbs, founder of Black Doc Village, articulates this well: “a white-dominated physician training system that unjustly excludes, punishes, and dismisses Black medical students, trainees, and attending physicians will continue on.” London;Picador:2016. 12 If you have read this far, you have a choice. References Ray Jr.

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Taming the SRU

MARCH 31, 2023

of emergency medicine residents report 1 or more dimensions of burnout (Lin Annals Emerg Med 2019) Moral Injury with COVID “We pushed aside our fear and frustration to focus on saving the patients in front of us; we kept our eyes open, and our feelings closed.

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EMDocs

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

2019) argue against a minimum NIHSS score to trigger the use of CTA, instead purporting that clinical suspicion of acute ischemic stroke presenting within 24 hours of the last known well was sufficient evidence to order the study. Stroke 2016, 47 (1), 273-281. 8 The data in Mayer et al. positivity rate on CTA for BCVI. 12) Demchuk, A.

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Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Engendered from genuine religious persuasion, this dynamic adds an element of social pressure, as well, for women to pursue at most a job, but not a career. Now that I’m done- I finished my training as a radiation oncologist in 2016- they’ve mostly stopped questioning.

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