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SGEM#414: The SQuID Protocol

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

Date: August 30, 2023 Reference: Griffey et al. The SQuID protocol (subcutaneous insulin in diabetic ketoacidosis): Impacts on ED operational metrics. AEM August 2023 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Suchismita Datta. She is an Assistant Professor and Director of Research in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the NYU Grossman Long Island Hospital Campus. This is the last show for […] The post SGEM#414: The SQuID Protocol first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine.

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Doctors Respond to Being Quoted: “I Don’t Think You Realize How Silly You Look Right Now”

Science Based Medicine

"They resorted to ad hominem attacks and dug a deeper hole for themselves." The post Doctors Respond to Being Quoted: “I Don’t Think You Realize How Silly You Look Right Now” first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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EMCrit Shadowboxing Case 5 – NeuroEMCrit Case

EMCrit

A NeuroEMCrit Shadowboxing Case EMCrit Project by Scott Weingart, MD FCCM.

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Journal Feed Weekly Wrap-Up

EMDocs

We always work hard, but we may not have time to read through a bunch of journals. It’s time to learn smarter. Originally published at JournalFeed , a site that provides daily or weekly literature updates. Follow Dr. Clay Smith at @spoonfedEM , and sign up for email updates here. #1: Dual Antiplatelets or Lytics for Minor Stroke? Spoon Feed In minor acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients presenting within 4.5 hours of onset, dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) is non-inferior to intravenous alteplase

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Stop Nuclear War | Observing PE’s | Cold And The Croup

JournalFeed

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of Aug 28 – Sept 1, 2023. These are summaries from just 3 of the 5 article we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Monday Spoon Feed: Through education and advocacy, we can reduce the risk of global nuclear conflict. You have more power to change the world than you might think.

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HEMS Debrief #6 – Dr Sarah Aldington

Greater Sydney Area HEMS

In episode six of the debrief series, NSW Aeromedical Retrieval Staff Specialist Dr Sarah Aldington discusses a formative experience, highlighting the profound impact cases may have on clinicians and the importance of a dedicated debrief.

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The FDA's approval of Pfizer's maternal RSV vaccine has omitted key data and is problematic

Sensible Medicine

In this guest post, Dave Allely, medical student, takes a deep dive into the data around Pfizer’s maternal RSV vaccine. There is no question that if kids are better off overall with the vaccine, we ought to give it. Perhaps the decision varies between women who want to breastfeed vs those who don’t, but net benefit is the key question. The problem is that the FDA and Pfizer have not provided data to assess net benefit.

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