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ACEP Now: Vol 43 – No 08 – August 2024

2024 ACEP Elections Preview: Meet the President-Elect Candidates

Aug 08, 2024 - By ACEP Now

Each year, ACEP’s Council elects new leaders for the College at its meeting. The Council, which represents...

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From Seppuku to Shanks: How To Manage Abdominal Stab Wounds

Aug 09, 2024 - By Donias Doko, MD; Sagar B. Dave, DO

The incidence of penetrating abdominal trauma accounts for less than 10 percent of all trauma patients, with...

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Toxicology Question: Which Sea-Dweller Causes Skin Necrosis Upon Contact?

Aug 09, 2024 - By Jason Hack, MD, FACEP

And, how do you treat its victims?

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By the Numbers: Cannabis-Related Emergency Department Visits in New Jersey

Aug 11, 2024 - By ACEP Now

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Case Report: A Patient With a Fishy Story

Aug 11, 2024 - By Mark Baker, MD, FACEP, FAMIA

A 41-year-old woman arrived in a Hawaii emergency department with her husband early in the morning. The...

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Case Report: The Not So Normal, Normal EKG

Aug 12, 2024 - By Neil Young, MD

A 35-year-old male presented to the emergency department complaining of chest pain that started 1.5 hours prior...

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The Doc Side of the Loon

Aug 12, 2024 - By Michael Prats, MD, FACEP

Every once in a while, I get a text from a friend of a meme decrying the...

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ACEP’s Annual Conference Has Been Re-Imagined

Aug 12, 2024 - By ACEP Now

If you’re looking for deeper, more meaningful connections at conferences, ACEP24 is your best bet. We’ve doubled...

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Case Report: The Ice Pack Test

Aug 08, 2024 - By Sam Cray, DO; Austin Bennett, DO

This patient is a 52-year-old male with past medical history of hypertension and hyperlipidemia who presented to...

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The Complete Guide to Childcare for Emergency Physicians

Aug 08, 2024 - By Duncan Grossman, DO, MSED; Tim Soo, MD; Michelle Haimowitz, MD

Emergency medicine requires flexibility as we work irregular shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays. Unlike the general populace,...

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Case Report: What’s Causing Uncontrolled Movements?

Aug 12, 2024 - By Samantha Mahon, MD; Kristina Drake, MD

A 61-year-old African American male with history of uncontrolled Type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, anxiety, major depressive...

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What To Know If You’re a 1099 Independent Contractor

Aug 13, 2024 - By James M. Dahle, MD, FACEP

Question My new employer wants to make me a “1099.” What do I need to know as...

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Toxicology Answer: the Lionfish, a Dangerous, Non-Native Invader

Aug 09, 2024 - By Jason Hack, MD, FACEP

Lionfish (Pterois species) are members of the family Scorpaenidae, which includes lionfish (Pterois), scorpionfish (Scorpaena), and stonefish...

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Updated Guidelines on Atrial Fibrillation Management

Aug 14, 2024 - By Lauren M. Westafer, DO, MPH, MS, FACEP

The American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology released a comprehensive guideline on the management of...

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Why Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Matter in Medical Education

Aug 13, 2024 - By Jayne Kendall, MD, MBA, FACEP, CPE

The inclusion of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) principles in undergraduate medical education is considered crucial for...

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August 2024 News from the College

Aug 08, 2024 - By ACEP Now

Impact Report Emphasizes How ACEP Defends You and Demands Better ACEP released its annual Impact Report in...

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