SheMD

JULY 23, 2023

Disclaimer: This post was written before the COVID-19 pandemic. Some of the interview information may not be relevant during the 2020-2021 & 2021-2022 academic years. Now that it’s the heart of interview season for both medical school applicants and residency applicants, I wanted to share some tips on how to answer commonly asked interview questions.

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Emergency Live

JULY 23, 2023

Pervious foramen ovale is a frequent condition in adulthood, will be encountered occasionally and some patients may present with paradoxical embolism followed by symptomatic cerebral ischaemic events The post Cerebral ischaemia: the strategy of percutaneous closure of the patent foramen ovale appeared first on Emergency Live.

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EM Literature of Note

JULY 23, 2023

It is safe to say the honeymoon phase of large language models has started to fade a bit. Yes, they can absolutely pass a medical licensing examination when given carefully constructed prompts. The focus now turns to practical applications – like, in this example, using ChatGPT to write an entire scientific paper for you! There is no reason to go through the details of the paper, the content, the findings, or any aspect of fruit and vegetable consumption.

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Ziqitza HealthCare Ltd

JULY 23, 2023

Ventilator ambulance A ventilator ambulance is an ambulance with portable ventilators and a life support system. Ventilators are used in operating rooms, emergency departments, critical care transport units, and air medical transports. There are three types of ambulances: Advanced cardiac life support Advanced Cardiac Life Support Ambulances (ACLS) are the enhanced version of regular ambulances.

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Board Bombs

JULY 23, 2023

If you could start a pro-wrestler team, it would be Toxic Megacolon, obvi. The real question is what's the finishing move? Let’s chat Inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn's and UC- their presentation, dealing with flares, and the scary complications. Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here: emrapidbombs.supercast.com.

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PHARM

JULY 23, 2023

The High-Tech Bus Providing Lifesaving Treatment For Ukrainian Soldiers Wounded In Battle — Read on www.rferl.org/amp/high-tech-bus-providing-lifesaving-treatment-for-ukrainian-soldiers/32360110.

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Mind The Bleep

JULY 23, 2023

“Bilious vomiting” is a common problem you will be asked to review babies for on the postnatal ward or in the neonatal unit. True bilious vomiting can be an emergency and this article will help you to recognise this and know how to act. Bilious vomiting is bright green. Bile is stored in the gallbladder and is drained into the duodenum via the Ampulla of Vater.

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Clinical Correlations

JULY 23, 2023

By Mikaela Belsky Peer Reviewed As I walked out of Bellevue, I plugged in my headphones and clicked shuffle. Minutes later, I passed a friend who was confused.

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PHARM

JULY 23, 2023

Dr Rebecca Trimble / Anaesthetics Trainee / Highlands, Scotland Dr Alex Taylor / Adventure Medic Editor / Emergency Medicine Trainee / Bristol, … Adventure Medic’s Guide to Choosing an Expedition Medicine Job

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Pediatric Education

JULY 23, 2023

Patient Presentation A 4-day-old male came to clinic for his routine followup appointment after discharge from the hospital after birth. The past medical history was a 39 4/7 week male born to a 28 year old G2P2 female without significant medical history. The boy had an echocardiogram after birth because of a potential murmur heard which showed a patent foramen ovale (PFO) and the murmur was thought to be physiologic.

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PHARM

JULY 23, 2023

I am not Aboriginal, actually I wasn’t even born in Australia but travelled as a small lad across the water from the overcrowded and grim fishing … Why I support The Voice

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EMergucate

JULY 23, 2023

39-year-old lady with history of gestational diabetes x2. This patient stopped eating due to mood disturbances.

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PHARM

JULY 23, 2023

On the front lines of Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine, soldiers are facing a brutal onslaught. It’s up to a volunteer team of medics, the Hospitallers Battalion, to evacuate the wounded back to safety in a race against the clock. — Read on www.abc.net.

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PHARM

JULY 23, 2023

Hospitallers, a Ukrainian organization of volunteer paramedics, are working on the front lines in the war in Ukraine. — Read on www.jems.

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PHARM

JULY 23, 2023

Spring Ridge hasn’t had a doctor for 30 years, but that all changed when a local farmer met a pharmacist. — Read on www.abc.net.

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