The Skeptics' Guide to EM

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Chris Bond is an emergency medicine physician and Assistant Professor at the University of Calgary. Case: You are an administrator responsible for staffing emergency departments (EDs) in a health care system comprising both urban and rural locales. The SGEM has done two previous podcasts on APPs in the ED.

Emergency Department 130

Emergency Department ALS ED EMS 130

Core EM

JANUARY 25, 2024

Written by: Sadakat Chowdhury MD Edited by: Mak Sarich MD, Jay Lin MD, Jonathan Kobles MD Background: Ultrasound (US) guided nerve blocks offer an applicable option for achieving analgesia in the emergency department. Feasibility and safety of ultrasound-guided nerve block for management of limb injuries by emergency care physicians.

Epinephrine 246

Epinephrine ED OR Emergency Department 246

EMDocs

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

2 Laboratory assays for DEG are not widely available and have long turn-around-times, thus have limited utility in diagnosis in the emergency department. “Diethylene Glycol” in Goldfrank’s Toxicologic Emergencies , 11e Eds. FDA Consumer Magazine , June 1981, [link] Accessed August 2022.

E-9-1-1 66

E-9-1-1 ALS Emergency Department Plasma 66

The Good, The Bad & The Ugly Paramedic

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The potential adverse patient effects of ambulance ramping, a relatively new problem at the interface between prehospital and ED care. Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 1 (2) 129-129. Equitable Emergency Access: Rhetoric or reality? Emergency Medicine Australasia, 17 (4) 392-396. 2019/20 Annual Summary.

Paramedic 52

Paramedic Paramedicine Paramedicine Ambulance 52