Ultrasound Gel
AUGUST 30, 2021
Everyone's new favorite doppler marker for pulmonary embolism is back! We discussed the ESN (early systolic notching) when this concept was first introduced as a marker for large PEs, but now we have a prospective study that improves upon some of the limitations of the past article.or does it? [link] [link] Everyone's new favorite doppler marker for pulmonary embolism is back!
JournalFeed
AUGUST 28, 2021
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of August 23-27, 2021. We cover bronchodilators for bronchiolitis, how often BRUE admits have high-risk diagnoses made, survival after OHCA patients make it to the ED, creating a healthy organizational culture, and the importance of first pass success with OHCA.
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The Skeptics' Guide to EM
AUGUST 28, 2021
Date: August 27th, 2021 Reference: Gagnon et al. Direct-access physiotherapy to help manage patients with musculoskeletal disorders in an emergency department: Results of a randomized controlled trial. AEM 2021 Guest Skeptic: Dagny Kane-Haas is a physiotherapist who also has a master’s degree in Clinical Science in Manipulative Therapy. Case: A forty-year-old woman presents to the emergency department […] The post SGEM#342: Should We Get Physical, Therapy for Minor Musculoskeletal Disorders in t
EMergucate
AUGUST 29, 2021
The following right foot x-rays are from a 45 year old who has fallen from a height, sustaining right foot … Continue reading →
NIOSH Science Blog
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021
Home healthcare workers provide healthcare services to millions of Americans who need assistance at home. Home healthcare workers work closely with patients and often are in close contact with the public while they provide healthcare services to patients. Both situations can pose increased risks for exposure to workplace violence [1],[2]. The issue of violence in home healthcare will likely increase as the industry is projected to grow dramatically in the coming years.
Total Medical ComplianceHIPAA
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021
The FBI and the federal Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have issued a ransomware awareness alert for the upcoming holiday weekend. The FBI and CISA have observed a trend of increased attacks around U.S. holidays. Businesses are more vulnerable when there are fewer workers in the office or workers are more distracted than usual before a long weekend.
Pediatric Emergency Playbook
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
Hernia Myth: “ If it’s not strangulated, it’s elective” Reality: Unlike in adults, all hernias in children are repaired at the time of diagnosis because: The risk of incarceration and strangulation is high There is a 30% risk of testicular infarction due to pressure on the gonadal vessels It is not worth messing around and “trying to navigate the system” Most groin hernias in children are indirect inguinal hernias (incomplete closure of processus vaginalis).
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University of Maryland CC Project
AUGUST 31, 2021
Dr. Sandra Quezada, Associate Dean for Admissions, Assistant Dean for Faculty Diversity and Inclusion, and Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine presents on inclusion, diversity, equity, and anti racism in academic medicine. Dr. Sandra Quezada, Associate Dean for Admissions, Assistant Dean for Faculty Diversity and Inclusion, and Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine presents on inclusion, diversity, equity, an
Total Medical ComplianceHIPAA
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021
The FBI and the federal Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have issued a ransomware awareness alert for the upcoming holiday weekend. The FBI and CISA have observed a trend of increased attacks around U.S. holidays. Businesses are more vulnerable when there are fewer workers in the office or workers are more distracted than usual before a long weekend.
EMergucate
AUGUST 28, 2021
The abdominal x- ray shows a stent in the common bile duct with pneumobilia.
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