Ken Grauer, MD

AUGUST 11, 2023

I was sent the ECG in Figure-1 , with a request for my opinion — without the benefit of any history. How would YOU interpret the ECG in Figure-1 ? What might you suspect clinically? Figure-1: The initial ECG in today’s case. ( To improve visualization — I've digitized the original ECG using PMcardio ). MY Thoughts on the ECG in Figure-1: In these days of widespread smart phone availability — transmission of ECGs to request expert opinion is an increasingly used practice, that on many occasions o

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Pediatric EM Morsels

AUGUST 11, 2023

This is the 601st Ped EM Morsel ! Having authored 575 ( well, now 576 ) of them, I am often quite convinced that there are no new topics to discuss. Then July happens and we get 14 more amazing interns who help educate me and remind me that there is always more to learn. Recently, Dr. Teresa Crow encountered an important topic in children that deserves its own Morsel.

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Core Medical Group

AUGUST 11, 2023

In the bustling world of healthcare recruitment, there exists a group of individuals who work behind the scenes, bringing healthcare professionals and their dream roles together. Through the sun-soaked days on the golf course, deep-sea fishing, and the serenity of coastal waters, Ryan's story unfolds, revealing his inspiration, his victories, and his unique strategies that have earned him a spot in the spotlight.

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Science Based Medicine

AUGUST 11, 2023

We all have biases, including in-group loyalty. It's often easy to see such bias in others, though nearly impossible to see in oneself. As such, it's both normal and dangerous to imagine that only those who disagree with you are vulnerable to groupthink, while you are perfect beacon of independent, rational thought- along with everyone who agrees with you.

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Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 11, 2023

BW was a 66-year-old woman who presented for an urgent visit to the general medicine clinic. She reported that she had been having dizziness for the last four days. When pressed, she said it occurred intermittently, being present more than absent. She could not identify any palliative or provocative features, and when asked about associated symptoms she said that she felt “bad and scared” when it was present.

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Ziqitza HealthCare Ltd

AUGUST 11, 2023

Menopause is a natural biological process that marks the end of a woman’s reproductive cycle. However, navigating the symptoms that come with menopause can be challenging. Symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings, vaginal dryness, insomnia, and weight gain can significantly impact daily life. In this blog, we will discuss common symptoms of menopause, treatment options, natural remedies, bone health, emotional well-being, and self-care during the menopausal transition.

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Emergency Live

AUGUST 11, 2023

The atrial flow regulator is an innovative, state-of-the-art, minimally invasive technique to treat heart failure that cannot be controlled with drugs and offer patients a better life expectancy and quality of life The post Heart failure: what is atrial flow regulator? appeared first on Emergency Live.

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Total Medical ComplianceHIPAA

AUGUST 11, 2023

HIPAA: How do I ensure HIPAA Compliance in patient communication on social media direct messaging? Social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn have become powerful tools for healthcare organizations to engage with patients and provide valuable health-related information. However, healthcare professionals must exercise caution when responding to patient private messages on these platforms to ensure compliance.

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American Medical Compliance

AUGUST 11, 2023

Wildfires in Hawaii on the island of Maui, driven by strong winds from an. offshore hurricanes, continue to damage the Hawaiian landscape and disrupt the lives of everyone on the island. Dozens of lives have been lost and even more have been injured. Hundreds of buildings and businesses were destroyed as a result of the fire. Many of the island’s residents have nowhere to go and tourist evacuations are taking place.

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University of Maryland Department of Emergency Med

AUGUST 11, 2023

The WHO and the US Department of Health and Human Services, among other groups, recommend between 150-300 minutes of moderate intensity or.

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The Trauma Pro

AUGUST 11, 2023

Every trauma center needs a massive transfusion protocol (MTP). It automates the preparation and delivery of critical blood products in seriously injured patients. Unfortunately, there are many moving parts, so numerous things can go wrong. This series of posts will break down the entire MTP process, step by step. Although it is designed for centers developing their first MTP, it also provides valuable information for established centers that want to tweak and optimize theirs.

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