The Skeptics' Guide to EM

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Date: November 22, 2023 Reference: Stopyra et al. Delayed First Medical Contact to Reperfusion Time Increases Mortality in Rural EMS Patients with STEMI. AEM November 2023. Guest Skeptic: Dr. Lauren Westafer an Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School – Baystate. She is the cofounder of FOAMcast and a […] The post SGEM#421: I Think I’d Have a Heart Attack – Maybe Not in a Rural Area?

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EMDocs

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

We always work hard, but we may not have time to read through a bunch of journals. It’s time to learn smarter. Originally published at JournalFeed , a site that provides daily or weekly literature updates. Follow Dr. Clay Smith at @spoonfedEM , and sign up for email updates here. #1: 900% Greater Odds of Going Home – Nasal Fentanyl for Pediatric Sickle Cell Crisis Spoon Feed In this large, multi-center retrospective study of academic pediatric emergency departments across the US and Canada, rese

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EMCrit Project

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

These 3 words are the path to burnout EMCrit Project by Scott Weingart, MD FCCM.

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University of Maryland Department of Emergency Med

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

A chart review of 1300 patients over age 65 admitted to the trauma service, arrived as a trauma activation, or had an injury severity score ov.

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