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SGEM#393: You Down with APP, Yeah You Know Me

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

Date: February 17, 2023 Reference: Gettel et al. Date: February 17, 2023 Reference: Gettel et al. Reference: Gettel et al. Rising high-acuity emergency care services independently billed by advanced practice providers, 2013 to 2019. He is also an avid FOAM supporter/producer through various online outlets including TheSGEM.

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SGEM Xtra: Money, Money, Money It’s A Rich Man’s World – In the House of Medicine

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

She is a rural Family Physician, writer (CBC News, Toronto Star and McLean’s Magazine), Assistant Professor Queens University and the Co-Chair of the Advocacy Committee of Canadian Women in Medicine. This pay gap persisted even after adjusting for various factors ( Dossa et al JAMA 2019 ).

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Ultrasound Guided Lower Extremity Nerve Blocks

Core EM

link] [3] Morrison RS, Magaziner J, Gilbert M, et al. J Emerg Trauma Shock. 2012;5(1):28-32. doi:10.4103/0974-2700.93107 [2] Nagdev A. Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blocks. Published June 2020. Relationship between pain and opioid analgesics on the development of delirium following hip fracture. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci.

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ToxCard: Diethylene Glycol

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Metabolism of DEG adapted from Bessenhofer, et al. References: Abubukar et al. Nelson, et al. FDA Consumer Magazine , June 1981, [link] Accessed August 2022. Conklin, Laura, et al. Nelson, et al. ADH: alcohol dehydrogenase; ALDH: aldehyde dehydrogenase. CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.

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SGEM#178: Mindfulness – It’s not Better to Burnout than it is to Rust

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

[display_podcast] Date: May 12th, 2017 Reference: Ireland et al. display_podcast] Date: May 12th, 2017 Reference: Ireland et al. Background: Burnout is certainly a hot topic, and mindfulness has hit the front pages of the New York Times and Time Magazine, putting it front and center in the public eye. Medical Teacher 2017.

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Suicide in EMS: Same as It Ever Was

The Overrun

In 2015, Monique Rose and others wrote an article in JEMS magazine [2] that, among other things, tells a haunting story of an EMS provider who drove down a dark road, texted her children that she loved them, and completed suicide. 1] Vigal, et al. We must be missing something. Ed Bauter is a paramedic and second year medical student.

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Gun Laws and Mass Shootings: A Call to Action

REBEL EM

Article : Reeping PM et al. PMID: 11130511 ] Fleegler EW, Lee LK, Monuteaux MC, et al. As a result, it is important for us to understand the role of public policy in this epidemic. Clinical Question: Do states with permissive gun laws have more mass shootings than states with restrictive gun laws? Psychol Rep. 1990;67:490.

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