The Skeptics' Guide to EM

AUGUST 20, 2022

Stroke 2022 Guest: Dr. Jeff Saver is a Professor and SA Vice Chair for Clinical Research, Carol and James Collins Chair, Department of Neurology, Director of the UCLA Comprehensive Stroke and Vascular Neurology Program at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.

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AENJ: Current Issue

MAY 8, 2024

The purpose of this pilot study was to evaluate best practices in teaching Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) students to identify and implement appropriate interventions for victims of human trafficking. The study was conducted in two phases using a mixed-method research design with repeated measures.

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Taming the SRU

MARCH 12, 2024

mmol/L), patients would automatically have additional laboratory studies drawn including a basic metabolic panel, whole blood potassium, and a venous blood gas and a best practice advisory (BPA) in the electronic medical record notified clinicians of potential candidates for the study pathway. If positive (>1.1

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ACEP Now

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

By attending networking events, conferences, and regional meetings, prospective members will have the opportunity to connect with other emergency physicians, share best practices, and collaborate on research or quality improvement projects. Consider direct outreach through phone calls, texts, e-mails or social media.

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American Medical Compliance

JUNE 4, 2024

This training course enhances your understanding of MCI and dementia, covering the latest diagnostic criteria, treatment options, and best practices in patient management. Unraveling the Etiology of Alzheimer’s Disease The etiology of Alzheimer’s disease remains elusive, despite extensive research.

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American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

What You’ll learn Benefits and risks of healthcare industry representatives (HCIRs) Roles of sales representatives Best practices for sales representatives Authorizations and requirements regarding the operating room Details Course length: 30 minutes; CEU: 0.5.

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Ziqitza HealthCare Ltd

JUNE 16, 2023

Ziqitza Limited says, Advancing AI-driven early disease detection is a promising area of research and development that has the potential to revolutionize healthcare. Enhancing Research and Clinical Trials: AI has the potential to revolutionize medical research and clinical trials.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Clinical scoring tools for appendicitis The recently published Best Practice Pathway Guidance by NHS England recommends using clinical risk scores to assess all children with suspected appendicitis. A practical score for the early diagnosis of acute appendicitis. Remember to test for urine b-HCG in female patients.

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ACEP Now

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Award for Outstanding Contribution in Research: Must be a member of ACEP and have made an outstanding contribution to research in emergency medicine as demonstrated in accomplishments such as outstanding research and publication of original research. Rorrie, Jr.,

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PEMBlog

AUGUST 30, 2023

Research suggests most CXRs are performed because ED clinicians (and many parents) are concerned for the possibility of missing pneumonia or another diagnosis requiring specific management.

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Taming the SRU

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Volume 23, Issue 4, 2009. Am J Emerg Med. 2021 Nov;49:226-232. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2021.05.071. 2021.05.071. Epub 2021 Jun 9. PMID: 34146921. 6 – Emma Kirk, Tom Bourne. Diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy with ultrasound. Pages 501-508, ISSN 1521-6934.

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Mind The Bleep

DECEMBER 10, 2023

music); they may display features of ASD that are not currently used in diagnostic criteria e.g. perfectionism; and there may be a gender bias inherent in diagnostic instruments (due to research focussing on the male phenotype).

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

About PICSTAR PICSTAR is a trainee-led research network open to all doctors, nurses and allied health trainees within Paediatric Intensive Care. We are the trainee arm of the Paediatric Critical Care Society – Study Group (PCCS-SG) and work with them on research, audit and service evaluation. Pediatr Crit Care Med.

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EMDocs

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Research indicates that timely intervention can significantly reduce morbidity associated with radiation skin injuries. The severity is influenced by radiation dose, exposure duration, and individual patient factors including age and skin type. Immediate symptoms can often mask more severe underlying damage, requiring vigilance in assessment.

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Sensible Medicine

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Stefan Kertesz is Professor of Medicine at the Heersink School of Medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham where his work includes leading VA and non-VA supported research focused on homeless healthcare and issues related to pain and opioids. These higher quality studies usually achieved better outcomes.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

APRIL 7, 2025

Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 32, pp. Endocrinol Metab (Seoul). 2015;30(4):443-455. doi:10.3803/EnM.2015.30.4.443 2015.30.4.443 Kirkgoz T, Guran T. Primary adrenal insufficiency in children: diagnosis and management. Korbonits M, Blair JC, Boguslawska A, et al.

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AED Leader

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Temperature management: Research shows that temperature management can affect neurological outcomes after cardiac arrests. Clinical trials and research: Stryker supports studies, including observational studies and Prehospital Emergency Care research, to improve longer-term outcomes and patient care strategies.

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American Medical Compliance

APRIL 23, 2024

Ethical Considerations of Clinical Trials While there are other texts in research ethics that had an impact on the ethics of clinical trials, the Declaration of Helsinki is extremely respected within research ethics and GCP.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

MARCH 31, 2025

The Bridge is a Postgraduate Doctor in Training (PGDiT)- led paediatric research forum in Yorkshire and Humber, UK, with the aim of bridging the gap in research access among PGDiT. This update reviews recent research and guidelines, supporting emergency physicians in making timely, evidence-based clinical decisions.

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ACEP Now

OCTOBER 3, 2023

These guidelines present the best available evidence to support clinical decision making in the prehospital setting when TBI care may have the most significant impact on outcomes; they also establish a research agenda for future investigations.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

AUGUST 23, 2023

Best Practices in Mental Health. Spartan Medical Research Journal. . & MacNeil, G. 2012) “Professional burnout, vicarious trauma, secondary traumatic stress, and compassion fatigue”. 2 (57-68). O Malley P. 2014) “Death of a child in the emergency department” American Academy of Pediatrics. 134 (1), pp. Przednowek, T.

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EMDocs

OCTOBER 17, 2023

American Gastroenterological Association (2021) Best Practice Advice 1: Computed tomography should be considered to confirm the diagnosis of diverticulitis in patients without a prior imaging-confirmed diagnosis and to evaluate for potential complications in patients with severe presentations. Dig Liver Dis. 2014 Feb;46(2):119-24.

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AED Leader

MAY 30, 2024

Outdated Guidelines : Guidelines for performing CPR and using AEDs are regularly updated based on the latest research and best practices. This can significantly reduce the chances of successful resuscitation.

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EB Medicine

AUGUST 1, 2018

Nachi: We’re going to be talking about the pathophysiology of cannabinoids, clinical findings in abuse, best practice management, differences between natural and synthetic cannabinoids, and treatment for cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome. Synthetics were initially developed in the 1980s largely for research purposes.

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EB Medicine

MAY 3, 2019

And while safety planning typically is most effective when combined with other interventions, research suggests that it does enhance outpatient treatment engagement after an ED visit and in one study, reduce subsequent suicide attempts by 30% vs usual care. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2006. (US

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American Medical Compliance

JANUARY 14, 2025

In this blog, we delve into the best practices and tools for training healthcare teams in restorative nursing, providing actionable insights for healthcare providers to elevate the quality of care in their facilities. Best Practices for Training Healthcare Teams in Restorative Nursing 1. Citation: BMC Nursing.

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ACEP Now

JANUARY 2, 2025

Emergency Medicine Data Institute Quick Facts The Emergency Medicine Data Institute (EMDI) offers a platform where emergency physicians can participate in clinical registries, help develop quality measures, access point-of-care tools, and take advantage of analytics and research. Analytics and research. Registry services.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

JANUARY 1, 2017

A common practice to apply LET two or three times at 15-minute intervals for deeper anesthesia, in an attempt to avoid injection altogether. Researchers are currently working to offer an evidence base to this anecdotal practice. Best practice for fever management with intravenous acetaminophen in pediatric oncology.

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EMDocs

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Establish standards for biologic synthesis screening as a criteria for federal funding for any agency that finances life sciences research to prevent the use of AI for the development of dangerous biologics. Medicare and Budget Sequestration, Congressional Research Service. link] American Medical Assoication. from [link] Rosso, R.

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American Medical Compliance

MARCH 19, 2025

The Clinical Trials in Healthcare Training provides healthcare professionals with a comprehensive understanding of clinical research and trial phases. Learning about Clinical Research Clinical research involves studies conducted on people to evaluate medical treatments.

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American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

This course teaches evidence-based pain management, including treatment approaches, individualized plans, and best practices to improve recovery and care quality. Research shows racial and ethnic minorities face more chronic pain but receive less specialty care.

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American Medical Compliance

MARCH 14, 2025

They learn to identify risk factors for medication-related problems, prevent errors, and apply best practices in administration. Patient Education and Communication Research has shown that patients often have difficulty knowing how and when to take their medicines. This is especially if their regimens are complex.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Research shows this method improves symptom control and reduces flare-ups, even in people with mild asthma. Asthma Australia hosted the Roadmap roundtables with support from Deakin University researchers led by Dr Mike Forrester, who shared a preview of the findings at the DFTB26 conference in Christchurch.

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Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Subscribe now The Rapid Ideological Retraction of a Scientific Article on Rapid Onset-Gender Dysphoria By Michael Bailey My research article “ Rapid Onset Gender Dysphoria: Parent Reports of 1,655 Possible Cases ” (Diaz & Bailey, 2023a) was published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior in March 2023.

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PulmCCM

MARCH 11, 2024

This is not a hot research area.) I had never heard of this practice before. (To To be extra clear, these are not “best practice” alerts or prompts to suggest using an order set. .” Ascension is a $27 billion, 140-hospital conglomerate operating in 19 states—the third largest system in the U.S

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American Medical Compliance

MARCH 20, 2025

With millions of surgeries performed worldwide, surgical safety remains a critical public health concern.This training covers key surgical protocols, including patient safety measures, procedural checklists, and best practices for preventing in-hospital complications, ensuring a higher standard of care in surgical settings.

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American Medical Compliance

MARCH 14, 2025

Research has shown that the quality of medical decisions resulting from the usual process of informed consent is inadequate. Providers explore HIPAA, privacy rules, confidentiality best practices, and how to categorize PII by its confidentiality impact.

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