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  • Gratitude from Families Helps Emergency Physician Appreciate Career, Life

    It was my second shift in the SNICU. She was my third elderly female status post a...
  • ACEP15 ED Talks’ Wednesday Presentations Target Predicting Injury Severity, End-of-Life Care, ED Flexibility

    Wednesday 11:10–11:20 a.m. OnStar’s Injury Severity Prediction Presented by Cathy Bishop, global emergency services outreach and strategy...
  • Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Forms: What You Need to Know

    Understanding POLST forms will better enable emergency physicians to verify patients’ wishes for end-of-life care are being...

Gratitude from Families Helps Emergency Physician Appreciate Career, Life

June 19, 2017 - Alecia Gende, DO - 0 Comment

It was my second shift in the SNICU. She was my third elderly female status post a…

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ACEP15 ED Talks’ Wednesday Presentations Target Predicting Injury Severity, End-of-Life Care, ED Flexibility

October 27, 2015 - ACEP Now - 0 Comment

Wednesday 11:10–11:20 a.m. OnStar’s Injury Severity Prediction Presented by Cathy Bishop, global emergency services outreach and strategy…

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Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Forms: What You Need to Know

August 14, 2014 - Marilyn J. Heine, MD, FACEP, FACP - 0 Comment

Understanding POLST forms will better enable emergency physicians to verify patients’ wishes for end-of-life care are being…

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Geriatic Emergency Medicine Training Valued as More Seniors Visit the ED

July 23, 2014 - Christina L. Shenvi, MD, PhD, Debra Bynum, MD, and Kevin Biese MD, MAT - 0 Comment

Geriatric emergency medicine (GEM) is an area of growing importance within emergency medicine. The population of adults…

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The Geriatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship at UC Davis

July 23, 2014 - Katren Tyler, MD - 0 Comment

One of the specific goals of the geriatric emergency medicine (GEM) fellowship at the University of California,…

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End-of-Life Care Discussions Benefit from Simple Language

July 8, 2014 - ACEP Now - 0 Comment

In response to “How to Approach End-of-Life Care Discussions, Determine Treatment Goals for Patients Near Death in…

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How to Approach End-of-Life Care Discussions, Determine Treatment Goals for Patients Near Death in the Emergency Department

May 9, 2014 - Catherine A. Marco, MD, FACEP, Eileen Baker, MD, FACEP, John Jesus, MD, and Joel Geiderman, MD, FACEP - 1 Comment

Case: A 79-year-old woman with metastatic lung cancer presents to the ED with severe dyspnea. Assisted ventilation…

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Avoid Potential Pitfalls of Living Wills, DNR, and POLST with Checklists, Standardization

May 9, 2014 - Ferdinando L. Mirarchi, DO, FACEP - 0 Comment

For clarification, the living will’s presence does not mean it should be followed. It simply indicates that…

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