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emDOCs Revamp: Alcohol Withdrawal

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Upon EMS arrival the male is noted to be anxious and tremulous with a GCS of 14. Gortney J, Raub J, Patel P, et al. Sullivan J, Sykora K, Schneiderman J, et al. Borgundvaag B, Bellolio F, Miles I, et al. Strayer RJ, Friedman BW, Haroz R, et al. Management of drug and alcohol withdrawal. N Engl JMed. Br J Addict.

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ACEP Rejects “Excited Delirium”

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In 2009, the Excited Delirium Task Force convened by an ACEP Council resolution authored a white paper that endorsed the existence of excited delirium syndrome and made recommendations for identifying and managing it clinically. In a comprehensive review of the history of this term, Bhatia, et al.

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Tips for Working With Interpreters in the Emergency Department

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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, et al. Ginde A, Sullivan A, Corel B, at al. Benda NC, Bisantz AM, Butler R, et al. Flores G, Abreu M, Barrone CP, et al. Annals of EM. Kreger V, Aintablian H, Diamond L, et al. Annals of EM. Last reviewed February 3, 2023. Federal Register website.

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Pain Management of Common Chief Complaints in the ED

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Bhana, MD (EM Resident Physician, University of Massachusetts/UMass Chan Medical School); Clarence Kong, MD (Pain Fellow, Eastern Virginia Medical School – Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion University); Mani Hashemi, MD (EM Attending, HCA Florida Mercy Hospital); S.M. 2014.01.015 Motov S, Strayer R, Hayes BD, et al.

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