The Skeptics' Guide to EM

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Case: You are an administrator responsible for staffing emergency departments (EDs) in a health care system comprising both urban and rural locales. While APPs have traditionally focused on low-acuity patient encounters, as ED visit volumes and physician shortages increase, APPs are seeing more complex, high-acuity patients (5-6).

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Core EM

JANUARY 25, 2024

1 2 3 4 This article will focus on three lower extremity (LE) nerve blocks commonly used for acute lower extremity pain in the ED. link] [3] Morrison RS, Magaziner J, Gilbert M, et al. Door-to-block time: prioritizing acute pain management for femoral fractures in the ED. J Emerg Trauma Shock. 2012;5(1):28-32. Am J Emerg Med.

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The Overrun Podcast

JULY 15, 2020

Ed and Dan sit down with fellow colleague and paramedic Kate Bergen about her art series that she created during COVID-19, and how she uses art to help manage her stress levels working in the challenging environment of EMS in the US today, and chronicle the amazing work that EMS has done in this new world.

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EMDocs

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

. “Diethylene Glycol” in Goldfrank’s Toxicologic Emergencies , 11e Eds. FDA Consumer Magazine , June 1981, [link] Accessed August 2022. “Fomepizole” in Goldfrank’s Toxicologic Emergencies , 11e Eds. Nelson, et al. McGraw Hill, 2019. Accessed August 2022. Besenhofer, Lauren M., 1, 2010, pp.

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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. Article first published in Australian Emergency Services Magazine Vol 21. Retrieved from [link] Paramedicine Board AHPRA. 2019/20 Annual Summary. Retrieved from [link] Ting, J. Follow Permalink

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The Overrun

DECEMBER 7, 2019

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. Ed Bauter is a paramedic and second year medical student. We must be missing something. 1] Vigal, et al.

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