Code Eclampsia: Navigating the Storm in ED Management
Imagine a third-year emergency medicine resident working overnight in the intensive care unit (ICU) when a new…
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Drug-Facilitated Sexual Assault Presentation Varies
Your first patient of the morning is a 19-year-old college student. Her roommate talked her into coming…
Emergency Medicine Heads to Salt Lake City for ACEP25
ACEP25 has the gold standard in emergency medicine education, but that’s just the start. From Sept. 7–10…
Emergency Physicians Advocate Addressing Climate Change To Improve Public Health
Physician advocacy has been instrumental in reducing tobacco-related mortality, preventing ozone layer degradation, reducing sugar consumption in…
Nail Bed Injuries: What to Do—or Not to Do
A 12-year-old boy presented after a fall from his bicycle with an injury to his right long…
Surgical Critical Care Fellowships Add Value, Flexibility to Emergency Medicine Careers
Since the inception of emergency medicine in the 1960s and its subsequent establishment as a medical specialty…
The Resurgence of Measles, Mumps, and Health Equity Challenges
The resurgence of measles and mumps reveals a health equity crisis. Emergency physicians can combat outbreaks by addressing vaccination gaps and misinformation.
Differential Diagnosis of an Infant with Easy Bleeding, Bruising
The best questions often stem from the inquisitive learner. As educators, we love—and are always humbled by—those…
The AI Legal Trap in Medicine
The legal landscape surrounding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) within the medical setting remains in a…
Pediatric Bloody Diarrhea: Recognition, Management of STEC Infection
When a child presents with bloody diarrhea, it could be more than a simple bug. Are you prepared to recognize the signs of STEC and prevent fatal HUS?