ALiEM

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The Problem: Emergency Medicine (EM) in Pakistan has moved from developing to developed stage in the last decade [1]. Virtual educational programming offers the opportunity to leverage educational resources across space and time, foster collaborations, and improve knowledge, clinical and evidence-based practice globally.

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EMS Academics Evidence-Based Practice Emergency Department 64

EB Medicine

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Physicians reportedly respond 44% of the time, followed by nurses at 20% and EMS providers at about 4%. Even in cases where EMS was requested, patients were only transported 37% of the time and of those, only 8% were actually admitted for further work up. Nachi: AEDs are required on all US-based flights.

Dehydration 40

Dehydration EMS Wellness Burns 40

EB Medicine

JANUARY 2, 2019

While you are certainly going to perform your standard focused physical exam, just as you would for any non-pregnant woman - what does the evidence say about the pelvic exam? I know this is a HOTLY debated topic among EM Docs. Jeff: Oh it certainly is.

Ultrasounds 40

Ultrasounds Radiology Radiology Infectious Diseases 40

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JANUARY 11, 2025

Randomization Background: The role of single-center randomized controlled trials (sRCTs) in advancing medical knowledge is significant, especially in the field of emergency medicine (EM). This process of validation is critical, as it addresses external validitya cornerstone of evidence-based practice.

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Evidence-Based Practice Outcomes Operations Emergency Department 116