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September 2023 News from the College

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Visit acep.org/jobtransitionsupport for a new contract toolkit, a webinar with lawyers discussing the legal ramifications of the closure, and two new webinars about starting your own group and how to navigate the RFP process.

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Nebulized Ketamine for Analgesia in the Prehospital Setting

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ED Outcomes: Emergency Department (ED) diagnoses varied from traumatic to non-traumatic conditions. Read the Study: [link] Interested in more: Here’s a short webinar that Dr. Antevy recorded with Dr. Motov on another publication on this topic: [link] Peter Antevy, MD Source: Patrick, C., Rafique, Z.,

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Looking At the First 10 Years of Emirates Society of Emergency Medicine

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A notable achievement was ESEM’s co-organization of the International Federation of Emergency Medicine Trauma Update Symposium in 2015. These initiatives aim to equip physicians with an evidence-based approach and effective management strategies for common emergency-department scenarios.

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2024 ACEP Elections Preview: Meet the Board of Directors Candidates

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While some issues are handled locally, many issues cannot be solved in our emergency department or hospital. As a community “pit doctor,” I believe I have a good understanding of the needs of emergency physicians. Interactive webinars, advocacy campaigns, and innovative recognition programs further promote well-being.

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PEM Currents – Agitation in Children – Episode 3: Pharmacologic Management

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Best Practices for Evaluation and Treatment of Agitated Children and Adolescents (BETA) in the Emergency Department: Consensus Statement of the American Association for Emergency Psychiatry. Erratum in: West J Emerg Med. Pediatric Agitation in the Emergency Department: A Survey of Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinators.

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PEM Currents – Agitation in Children – Episode 5: The Boarded ED Patient

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And now we’re here at our destination, the place we know and love, the emergency room to talk about what we should be doing for the growing volume of children with mental health problems boarding in the emergency department. McEnany, Olutosin Ojugbele, Julie R. Doherty, Jennifer L. McLaren, JoAnna K. 10.1542/peds.2020-1174

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PEM Currents – Agitation in Children – Episode 4: Safe prehospital transport

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If pharmacologic or physical restraints are used, it is very helpful to notify the receiving emergency department prior to arrival so they can be prepared. NASEMSO: Clinical care and restraint of agitated or combative patients by emergency medical service practitioners.