When COVID-19 Hits a Colleague: Personal Experience from Kayenta
An experience that I will always remember from this deployment was the night one of our own…
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When COVID-19 Hits a Colleague: Personal Experience from Kayenta
An experience that I will always remember from this deployment was the night one of our own... -
How to Perform an Adductor Canal Nerve Block
Injuries or soft tissue infections of the lower extremity are common reasons for patients to seek emergency... -
Case Report: Persistent Runny Nose Follows Upper Respiratory Infection
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks are rare. But when seen in an emergency department, they should be recognized...
How to Perform an Adductor Canal Nerve Block
Injuries or soft tissue infections of the lower extremity are common reasons for patients to seek emergency…
Case Report: Persistent Runny Nose Follows Upper Respiratory Infection
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks are rare. But when seen in an emergency department, they should be recognized…
TEN-4 FACES P: A Mnemonic to Help You Spot Signs of Child Abuse
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, people have been staying home and spending more time with family. While…
COVID-19 Therapeutics: What Works, and What Doesn’t?
With thousands of articles published weekly on COVID-19, navigating the literature on this emerging infectious disease can…
ABEM Modifies Certification Deadlines Due to COVID-19
In order to meet the challenges of COVID-19, the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) has modified…
CRASH, a Mnemonic for the Physiological Difficult Airway
There are two causes of difficult airway: anatomy and physiology. These two factors are not always equally…
Q&A with a Real-life Doc from the TV Series Untold Stories of the ER
Emergency medicine pioneer Robert Slay, MD, recently discussed his emergency medicine career and his acting with ACEP…
It’s Time to Standardize the Nomenclature of Acute Care Telemedicine
Telemedicine refers to the use of technology to create a virtual connection between clinicians and patients to…
Dispelling 5 Ovarian Torsion Myths
The Case A 28-year-old female presents with severe lower right quadrant pain. Her intermittent pain started three…