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About Karen Appold

Karen Appold is a seasoned writer and editor, with more than 20 years of editorial experience and started Write Now Services in 2003. Her scope of work includes writing, editing, and proofreading scholarly peer-reviewed journal content, consumer articles, white papers, and company reports for a variety of medical organizations, businesses, and media. Karen, who holds a BA in English from Penn State University, resides in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania.

Posts by Karen Appold

Cushions Help Larger COVID-19 Patients with Proning

April 23, 2021 - Karen Appold - 0 Comment

As COVID-19 cases continued to escalate in the United States in April 2020, Richard M. Levitan, MD,…

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Get the Upper Hand in Diagnosing Pediatric Patients

October 2, 2018 - Karen Appold - 0 Comment

In his session, “Mistakes You Do Not Want to Make in Pediatric Patients,” Richard M. Cantor, MD,…

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How the New Hypertension Guideline Applies to the ED

October 2, 2018 - Karen Appold - 0 Comment

A new guideline published late last year by the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology…

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Tips for Treating Critically Ill Infants

October 2, 2018 - Karen Appold - 0 Comment

Emergency physicians don’t often see critically ill infants. This rarity can lead to discomfort in managing this…

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Get a Grip on Identifying Dislocations and Reduction Techniques

October 1, 2018 - Karen Appold - 0 Comment

In her 30-minute rapid-fire session “Difficult Dislocations,” Danielle D. Campagne, MD, FACEP, an emergency physician at the…

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Successfully Perform Awake Intubations

October 1, 2018 - Karen Appold - 0 Comment

Performing an intubation while a patient is awake can be nerve-wracking, so emergency physicians should prioritize learning…

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What Recent Literature Says About Treating the Critically Ill

September 30, 2018 - Karen Appold - 0 Comment

Having critically ill patients remain in the emergency department for exceedingly long periods has become commonplace. In…

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Become an Expert in X-Ray Interpretation

September 30, 2018 - Karen Appold - 0 Comment

Despite advanced diagnostic imaging methods such as computed tomography scans, magnetic resonance imaging, and ultrasound, X-rays still…

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Be Ready to Manage Any Type of Wound

October 27, 2017 - Karen Appold - 0 Comment

Emergency physicians encounter wounds every day. “Repairing lacerations is risky, but we need to perform these procedures…

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When Should You Use Antihypertensive Drip Medications?

October 27, 2017 - Karen Appold - 0 Comment

Hypertension is the most common comorbid condition that emergency physicians encounter. “We all know what to do…

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