The Skeptics' Guide to EM

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Reference: Li, T., & Gal, D. (2023). Consumers prefer natural medicines more when treating psychological than physical conditions. Journal of Consumer Psychology 2023, Date: February 23, 2024 Guest Skeptic: Ethan Milne is a Marketing PhD student at the Ivey Business School (Western University). He researches how moral outrage and status-seeking personalities motivate social media aggression, and how […] The post SGEM#341: You Make Me Feel Like a Natural Treatment first appeared on The Skeptics G

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Emergency Department OR 174

St. Emlyn's

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed Our regular podcast round up with @docib and @emmanchester of the best of the blog from January 2024. This month we focus on habits, the management of the comatose overdose patient and retention/recruitment issues in UK emergency medicine. #foamed @stemlyns The post St Emlyn’s podcast round up January 2024. appeared first on St.Emlyn's.

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Overdose Critical Care 90

EMDocs

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

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: How to Treat Infected Kidney Stones Spoon Feed All patients with infected ureteral stones necessitate a urine culture, antibiotics, and urology consultation in the ED, with the majority requiring admission for surgi

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SSCOR

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

It’s a Sunday evening, and your team is alerted by dispatch that a 73-year-old woman was eating dinner at her son's house when she started having chest pain and difficulty breathing. She's still conscious but is in a good deal of discomfort, and you know that you’ll have to perform a respiratory assessment upon arrival. While riding to the scene, you also start thinking about the special considerations you’ll need to take in the assessment because of the patient’s age.

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