Thu.Nov 02, 2023

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Doctors and 'experts' who got it wrong during the COVID-19 pandemic

Sensible Medicine

Doctors and ‘experts’ who got COVID policy wrong are asking for forgiveness. Their errors hurt children— resulting in massive learning losses— and caused broader destabilization to the economy, work life, social communities and more. Do they deserve forgiveness? And, why did they err in the first place? Recently Scott Galloway, the NYU professor, appeared on Bill Maher.

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The Deep Freeze: A Review of Frostbite Management

EM Ottawa

Introduction Frostbite is a frequent presenting complaint to emergency departments (EDs) in cold climates. It is more common among those without housing, those with mental health disorders as well as those who work or engage in outdoor activities.(1) These injuries can be debilitating requiring surgical intervention, debridement or amputation in the most severe cases.

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Neonate Resus Review

University of Maryland Department of Emergency Med

Term? Tone? Tantrum? Immediately after delivery, your initial neonatal assessment should evaluate for: - Appearance of fu.

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Affirmative Action in the Workplace: A Comprehensive Training for Healthcare Providers

American Medical Compliance

Affirmative action, as defined by OFCCP regulations, is the contractor’s responsibility to take steps to guarantee that applicants are hired and that workers are treated fairly during employment. This fair treatment is regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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EMS, Documentation, and Continuation of Care in Stroke Patients

University of Maryland Department of Emergency Med

BACKGROUND: Prehospital (EMS) clinicians are positioned on the front lines of health care. With respect to stroke identification and treatment, ea.

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The Explanation I Owe to No One

SheMD

This post contains affiliate links. SheMD will make a commission at no extra cost to you should you click the link and make a purchase. Read , our disclosure for more info. My son Landon was two days post op his first of two neurosurgery operations the day I had a positive pregnancy test last December. To say we weren’t trying would be untrue, but we were very surprised to learn of a new pregnancy given the current events.