Tips for Treating Red Eye
SAN DIEGO—Emergency physicians seeing patients with acute red eyes need to ask one question, according to an…
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Keen Eyes and Ears Needed to Diagnose Pediatric Breathing Problems
SAN DIEGO—When it comes to pertussis, croup, or upper respiratory infections, sometimes emergency physicians need to listen…
ACEP18 Had Record-Breaking Attendance for ACEP’s 50th
SAN DIEGO—Emergency physician Christopher Herald, MD, FACEP, stood over the brunette and watched as the pregnant woman’s…
Laughs and Struggles of EM Highlighted in Mills Lecture
SAN DIEGO—It was Feb. 20, 1980, and Pamela Bensen, MD, MS, FACEP, was sitting for a nascent…
A Critical Review of 2018 Literature
Jerome Hoffman, MD, FACEP, and W. Richard Bukata, MD, have been giving the annual literature update at…
Practical Approach to Lethal Rashes
When it comes to rashes, Emily Rose, MD, FACEP, FAAP, is about as practical as they come….
For Concussions, Honesty is the Best Policy
SAN DIEGO—The parlance of concussions is sports medicine, as that is the specialty that has done the…
Red Eye: Just Conjunctivitis or a Serious Problem?
Patients presenting with an acute red eye are common in the emergency department. Megan Boysen Osborn, MD,…
Diagnose the Cause of Syncope—You Could Save a Life
According to Amal Mattu, MD, FACEP, patients who present in an emergency department with syncope may be…
ACEP18 General Session Celebrated the Challenges of Emergency Medicine
SAN DIEGO—In high school, Mel Herbert, MD, MBBS, FAAEM, thought he was a superhero. It was an…
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With regard to state legislative activity regulating the opioid prescribing practices of emergency physicians, which of the following wouId you support? Check all that apply.
- Restrictions on duration (36%, 229 Votes)
- Restrictions of quantity (34%, 219 Votes)
- Mandatory checking of prescription drug monitoring systems for all opioid prescriptions from the ED (30%, 194 Votes)
Total Voters: 367
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