ACEP Now

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

2 Information blocking is any practice that is “likely to interfere with access, exchange, or use of [EHI].” 3 These regulations have led to widespread practices of EHI, such as test results and clinical documentation, being shared with patients in real time. SOB), and alternative value-neutral descriptors should be used (e.g.,

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SheMD

OCTOBER 8, 2023

At this point in life, what I’m really looking forward to is starting my residency training, and focusing on being the best doctor that I can be. My life outside of the hospital has always served to make me more balanced and I hope to continue to foster that in residency.” “You Here is a link to the NRMP policies and procedures.

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Mind The Bleep

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Of course, this should be used in conjunction with local checklists at your hospital. While I love intensive care medicine and have tried to make this as helpful as possible, your seniors remain the best source of information when clinical uncertainty arises. Heart rate / rhythm Best practice to check in all 4 limbs.

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EMDocs

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The patient also reported significant pain and had a Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) score indicating severe anxiety and depression. She had previously undergone carbon ion radiotherapy, receiving a cumulative dose of 75 GyE in 20 fractions over two courses from December 2020 to January 2021. J Appl Clin Med Phys.

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ACEP Now

OCTOBER 3, 2023

1 The practice guidelines were written by a multi-disciplinary group of experts and went through an extensive peer review process. This document is an update of guidelines first published in 2000, and then updated in 2007. There are at least 600 TBI-related hospitalizations and 175 TBI-related deaths per day.

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ACEP Now

APRIL 9, 2025

When I was an inpatient pharmacy manager in 2013, my hospital was visited by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), concerned about droperidol and ECG monitoring, or rather, lack thereof. outcome of this is the removal of droperidol from the hospital formulary. Despite all the buzzwords (Evidence-based medicine!

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EB Medicine

AUGUST 1, 2018

Nachi: Sometimes… Jeff: This month’s issue was authored by Mollie Williams, who is the EM residency program director at the Brooklyn Hospital Center. In fact, cannabis use has been documented for medical use dating as far back as 600 BC in West and Central Asia.

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EB Medicine

MAY 3, 2019

It’s also important to elicit any psychiatric history, including prior hospitalizations. Next, schedule a follow up appointment, ideally within a week of discharge, and lastly, document the patient’s preferred follow up resources and steps taken to get them there. These patients typically do not require inpatient hospitalization.

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American Medical Compliance

OCTOBER 25, 2024

From small clinics to expansive hospital systems, healthcare providers must navigate a complex web of federal, state, and local regulations designed to protect patient care. Offer solutions or best practices to help rectify problems. This staggering figure highlights the importance of staying vigilant.

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American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

This course will cover essential techniques for measuring vital signs, interpreting readings, recognizing early warning signs of patient decline, and ensuring proper documentation. Patient safety depends on the early detection of clinical deterioration, whether in the emergency department or on the hospital floor.

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American Medical Compliance

MARCH 14, 2025

This training ensures they are prepared to implement best practices that safeguard both themselves and those they serve. They learn to keep hand hygiene supplies accessible, use clean hands before opening the bag, and follow infection control best practices.

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Mind The Bleep

DECEMBER 6, 2024

and (2022), A BURST-BAUS consensus document for best practice in the conduct of scrotal exploration for suspected testicular torsion: the Finding Consensus for Orchidopexy in Torsion (FIX-IT) study. Written by Saurabh Verma (Clinical Fellow, James Paget University Hospital GMC: 7560241) Verified by: Mohamed K. Parnham, A.,

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