ALiEM

JANUARY 22, 2024

Copyright Images and cases from the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) Clinical Images Exhibit at the 2023 SAEM Annual Meeting | Copyrighted by SAEM 2023 – all rights reserved. Eschar: a clue to scrub typhus. 2011 Oct 18;183(15):E1152. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.101929. Epub 2011 Sep 12. PMID: 21911554; PMCID: PMC3193135.

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Documentation/Coding Academics Emergency Department Hospitals 64

ALiEM

MARCH 11, 2024

Copyright Images and cases from the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) Clinical Images Exhibit at the 2023 SAEM Annual Meeting | Copyrighted by SAEM 2023 – all rights reserved. . “Monkeypox virus infection in humans across 16 countries—April–June 2022.” ” N Engl J Med. 2022 Aug 25;387(8):679-691.

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Documentation/Coding Academics Emergency Department Hospitals 56

ALiEM

AUGUST 14, 2023

2022] Copyright Images and cases from the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) Clinical Images Exhibit at the 2021 SAEM Annual Meeting | Copyrighted by SAEM 2021 – all rights reserved. Scleszka Laura, Swan Tricia. October 9, 2020. Can Urine Color Guide Management? online] EMRA. Available at: [link] [Accessed 19 Dec.

Academics 52

Academics Wellness Infectious Diseases 52

ALiEM

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Copyright Images and cases from the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) Clinical Images Exhibit at the 2023 SAEM Annual Meeting | Copyrighted by SAEM 2023 – all rights reserved. Lemierre’s syndrome due to Fusobacterium necrophorum. Lancet Infect Dis. 2012 Oct;12(10):808-15. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(12)70089-0.

Wellness 60

Wellness Academics Emergency Department Hospitals 60

ALiEM

AUGUST 21, 2023

Copyright Images and cases from the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) Clinical Images Exhibit at the 2021 SAEM Annual Meeting | Copyrighted by SAEM 2021 – all rights reserved. Pang HN, Teoh LC, Yam AKT, Lee JYL, Puhaindran ME, Tan ABH. Factors affecting the prognosis of pyogenic flexor tenosynovitis. 2007;89(8):1742-1748.

Academics 52

Academics Outcomes Hospitals Wellness 52

PulmCCM

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Professional Medical Societies Call for Elimination of SEP-1 The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), along with societies for emergency medicine physicians and hospitalists, are again speaking up about the ongoing policy experiment known as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Severe Sepsis/Septic Shock Management Bundle (SEP-1).

Sepsis 52

Sepsis Shock Hospitals Outcomes 52

Don't Forget the Bubbles

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The 2020 Australian guideline for prevention, diagnosis and management of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. Randel A, Infectious Disease Society of America. Med J Aust. 2021 Mar;214(5):220–7. IDSA Updates Guideline for Managing Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis. Am Fam Physician. 2013 Sep 1;88(5):338–40.

Emergency Department 143

Emergency Department Infectious Diseases Pediatrics Sepsis 143

PEMBlog

APRIL 4, 2024

But there are some challenges when it comes to the utilization of FOAM: – Decentralization of FOAM resources – Concerns about the quality of information being presented The Solution: The Systematic Online Academic Resource, or SOAR, review was created in an effort to address some of these limitations. We want to help you learn!

Infectious Diseases 59

Infectious Diseases Pediatrics EMS Academics 59

Taming the SRU

AUGUST 30, 2023

A 2011 meta-analysis in the journal of Academic Emergency Medicine found ESR, CRP, and PCT were not acutely useful in the diagnosis of septic arthritis due to wildly varying sensitivities and specificities between studies. They recommend synovial joint aspiration and analysis for bacteria (and leukocytes) to diagnose SANJO [28]. 2018.09.070.

Infectious Diseases 78

Infectious Diseases Sepsis Emergency Department Point-of-Care Testing 78

Sensible Medicine

JUNE 6, 2023

But despite that, you don’t want to find that you are the one arguing that amoxicillin directly promotes mucosal healing in the stomach as a way to discount the ever-growing body of evidence that PUD is an infectious disease. The best theater critic occasionally admits to love the work of a director she once hated.

Outcomes 83

Outcomes Infectious Diseases Research Academics 83

RebelEM

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Limited to academic hospitals in one country, which may call generalizability into question. SECONDARY OUTCOMES At day 28 , ceftriaxone group had (vs placebo): Lower VAP risk (20% vs 36%); hazard ratio 0.62 coli Need for broad-spectrum antibiotics after randomization was not different between groups.

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CDC Outcomes Radiology Radiology 94

ALiEM

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Copyright Images and cases from the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) Clinical Images Exhibit at the 2023 SAEM Annual Meeting | Copyrighted by SAEM 2023 – all rights reserved. PMID: 30400213 Wolff K, Johnson RA Saavedra AP. Fitzpatrick’s Color Atlas of Clinical Dermatology. McGraw Hill. 2013:673-675.

Academics 60

Academics Pediatrics Infectious Diseases 60