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PECARN STELAR Podcast – Episode 2: Food Insecurity

EMDocs

The emDOCs.net team is very happy to collaborate with PECARN STELAR (Seattle, Dallas/Texas, and Los Angeles) Node and the Emergency Medical Services for Children Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC) in presenting high-yield pediatric topics that highlight evidence based medicine with solid research. Acad Pediatr. 2021.12.028.

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The 73rd Bubble Wrap

Don't Forget the Bubbles

A Diagnostic Accuracy Study to Evaluate Standard Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT) Alone to Safely Rule Out Imported Malaria in Children Presenting to UK Emergency Departments. Using quicker diagnostic tools for malarial infection could significantly reduce repeat attendance to emergency departments and laboratory time and equipment costs.

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Grand Rounds Recap 7.31.24

Taming the SRU

to teach you and your learner something new on shift skin adhesives WITH dr. hill Dermabond is a polymer (octyl cyanoacrylate) that can be used to repair lacerations in the Emergency Department faster than sutures, allowing the ED physician to be more efficient.

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On Burnout

Don't Forget the Bubbles

I have been a doctor for half of my life, and my journey to burnout has been a 25-year slow burn that began the day I graduated. A group of US researchers surveyed managers and office workers and found that the more often someone said yes to requests for help from their co-workers, the more they felt their internal batteries were drained.

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Grand Rounds Recap 11.1.23

Taming the SRU

Despite research assessing interventions at various points along the coagulation cascade/inflammatory pathways, there remains no consensus for best treatment and treating the underlying cause is recommended Clinical Decision Rules: Head and C spine Imaging WITH Drs. The ISTH tool on MDcalc can be used to assess the presence of overt DIC.

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Residency Spotlight: MetroHealth Emergency Medicine Residency

ACEP Now

Our program pairs training at one of the busiest emergency departments in the country at a nationally recognized county, safety-net, Level I Trauma and Regional Burn Center (MetroHealth) with a world-renowned quaternary academic referral center (Cleveland Clinic). Our faculty serve on editorial boards and national committees.

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REBEL Cast Ep115 – Phenobarbital vs Lorazepam in Alcohol Withdrawal

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The 30-day emergency department readmission rate and all-cause 30-day readmission were significantly lower only when adjusted for propensity scores. of symptom-triggered phenobarbital versus symptom-triggered lorazepam in the emergency department (n=44). A randomized, blinded clinical trial (Hendey et al.)