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Tips for Working With Interpreters in the Emergency Department

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emergencies, patient’s request). However, actual increases in available services in emergency departments based on prior state-level requirements have been mixed. Reevaluation of the effect of mandatory interpreter legislation on use of professional interpreters for ED patients with language barriers. Patient Educ Couns.

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Pain Management of Common Chief Complaints in the ED

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Jafar Mahmood, MD (Pain Medicine Attending, Paincare Medical Practice) // Reviewed by: Jessica Pelletier, DO, MHPE (EM Attending, APD, University of Missouri-Columbia), Marina Boushra, MD (EM-CCM Attending, Cleveland Clinic); Brit Long, MD (@long_brit) Introduction: Pain management in the ED can be a unique challenge.

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