ACEP Members Find Wellness in the Wilderness
Down south in Gainesville, Florida, emergency physicians Giuliano De Portu, MD, FACEP, and Henry Young II, MD,…
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Two Emergency Physician Moms Found Peace Through the COVID Pause
The following excerpt is written by Dr. Janienne Kondrich. “Healing must feel something like this.” I’m cooking…
Ptosis and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Opening an Eye to Intracranial Hemorrhage
History of Present Illness A 67-year-old female presented to a community emergency department with headache and left-sided…
World TravelERs Going Global: the Netherlands
Last time on World TravelERs we visited with ACEP Now columnist Dr. Ryan Radecki in New Zealand,…
Workup for Serious Bacterial Infection in Well-Appearing, Febrile, Unvaccinated Kids
The best questions often stem from the inquisitive learner. As educators, we love, and are always humbled…
Is An Aging Population Aging Out Younger Patients?
Pandemic-related challenges continue to arise, and emergency physicians continue to manage the many implications. More forward planning…
The Hospital Geographic Zone Debate Pendulum Is Swinging Back
There is a debate going on in the inpatient world among hospitalists, bed management and other hospital…
How to Evaluate Your Youngest Victims in Child Abuse Cases
The Case A two-year-old girl presents with a rash on her face. This was first noticed when…
Discrepancies in Patient Information Documentation Spurs Lawsuit
The Case A 61-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a documented chief complaint of chest…
Tips for Mastering the Crucial Skill of Rapid Code Status Conversations
As emergency physicians, we are trained in the core procedures surrounding critical illness and resuscitation, such as…