Antibiotics May Be Effective for Managing Appendicitis
“Appendicitis is an obstructed, ischemic ticking time bomb of a finger-like extension of the bowel, which if…
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Antibiotics May Be Effective for Managing Appendicitis
“Appendicitis is an obstructed, ischemic ticking time bomb of a finger-like extension of the bowel, which if... -
ACEP Reviews Guidelines on Education, Dehydration, Spinal Motion Restriction
Editor’s Note: This is part four of a four-part series. The International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR)... -
Positive Patient Encounters Can Help Emergency Physicians Cope with Burnout
I never thought burnout was a real thing. People always talked about it, but I felt it...
ACEP Reviews Guidelines on Education, Dehydration, Spinal Motion Restriction
Editor’s Note: This is part four of a four-part series. The International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR)…
Positive Patient Encounters Can Help Emergency Physicians Cope with Burnout
I never thought burnout was a real thing. People always talked about it, but I felt it…
How Does Bias Affect Physicians, Patients?
Women have a higher rate of missed myocardial infarction. Black patients wait longer to receive care in…
Airway Compromise a Risk With Oropharyngeal Hymenoptera Stings
It was supposed to be a nice refreshing run along a country road. On my return loop,…
Neonatal Meningitis Diagnosis Difficult Given Subtle Symptoms of Vomiting, Irritability
The Case An 11-day-old female neonate with a chief complaint of jaundice was brought to the emergency…
ACEP Endorses Latest Surviving Sepsis Campaign Recommendations
ACEP endorsed the latest iteration of the Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC) guidelines, totaling 67 pages with 93…
Diverse Speaker Lineup at ACEP Meetings Can Boost Overall Diversity
Diversity and inclusion are critical foci for ACEP and our specialty and should include all aspects of…
How Will the 115th Congress Impact Emergency Medicine?
Editor’s Note: This article was written before the American Health Care Act was released. For all the…
Emergency Department Information Exchange Can Help Coordinate Care for Highest Utilizers
This article is not about busting drug-seekers. This article is about coordinating care for our emergency department’s…