ACEP Now

DECEMBER 10, 2023

At the time, those who wanted to get tested for HIV had to go to receive an hour of counseling and then wait a week for their results. As the science was progressing into point-of-care testing, Dr. Calderon and her colleagues started testing different options for providing HIV counseling in the ED.

Research 52

Research Point-of-Care Testing Burns Academics 52

Taming the SRU

AUGUST 30, 2023

Significantly elevated CRP (>122mg/L) and PCT (>0.5ng/mL) levels are predictors of bad outcomes, and are useful for tracking therapy progress, but are not specific enough to rule-in infectious endocarditis [38-39]. 2022 Jul 11;11(14):2163. 2022 Jan;28(1):13-22. Medicine (Baltimore). 2020 Nov 20;99(47):e23315.

Infectious Diseases 89

Infectious Diseases Sepsis Emergency Department Point-of-Care Testing 89

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JUNE 14, 2023

2023 May 12:fetalneonatal-2022-324935. Predicting respiratory failure and outcome in pediatric Guillain-Barré syndrome. Perceived barriers to the provision of adolescent confidential care in a tertiary care setting. 2022 Dec 26;28(2):91-96. Pediatr Nephrol. 2023 May 13. Mullaly R, et al. Puoti MG, et al.

Pediatrics 119

Pediatrics Point-of-Care Testing Outcomes Ultrasounds 119