ACEP Now
MARCH 10, 2025
You work as the medical director at a suburban, community emergency department (ED). At your monthly meeting with the chief medical officer (CMO) and chief nursing officer (CNO), they inform you of the hospitals plan to start a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Program. As expected, you have several questions.
ACEP Now
DECEMBER 7, 2024
A 28-year-old female is brought to the emergency department (ED) by police after a sexual assault. The police officer is waiting for the sexual assault evidence kit. Experience of emergency department use among persons with a history of adverse childhood experiences. Int J Emerg Med.
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Don't Forget the Bubbles
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
14-year-old Katy presents to the paediatric Emergency Department (ED), alone, complaining of suicidal ideation. A comparative analysis of pediatric mental health-related emergency department utilization in Montréal, Canada, before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Acad Emerg Med. Ann Emerg Med.
ACEP Now
AUGUST 15, 2023
A 16-year-old female presents to the emergency department (ED) after being sexually assaulted by two males at a party at her friend’s house. Sexual assault nurse examiners (SANE nurses) are very familiar with the options available to patients regarding reporting to law enforcement and evidence collection.
The Skeptics' Guide to EM
NOVEMBER 19, 2022
Intimate partner violence (IPV) in the Emergency Department (ED). 2022 Nov Guest Skeptics: Dr. Nour Khatib is an emergency physician in Toronto working in community sites Markham Stouffville Hospital and Lakeridge health. Intimate partner violence (IPV) in the Emergency Department (ED).
American Medical Compliance
DECEMBER 7, 2022
Sixty percent of nurses report being victims of sexual assault and less than half of emergency department doctors have been victims of physical violence. Fifty-nine percent of doctors in the United States have been subjected to offensive comments about their identities.
The Skeptics' Guide to EM
MAY 24, 2019
He is the current Director and Editor-in-Chief of the not-for-profit, international knowledge translation project, Best Evidence in Emergency Medicine ( BEEM ). Dr. Katrina Hurley is the Interim Chief of the IWK Emergency Department in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Dr. Gauri Ghate is an Emergency Physician in London, Ontario.
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