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Corticosteroids for Pediatric Pneumonia

Question: Do steroids improve clinical outcomes in cases of pediatric pneumonia? A Cochrane meta-analysis by Stern et...
Blood Culture of Limited Value in Most Kids Hospitalized with Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Routine blood cultures may not be necessary for most children hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), researchers conclude...
ACEP15: Caution Is Key to Abdominal Pain Cases

BOSTON – For veteran emergency physician Joseph Danna, MD, FACEP, Monday’s ACEP15 session, “The High-Risk Abdomen: Common...

Corticosteroids for Pediatric Pneumonia

April 17, 2019 - Landon Jones, MD; and Richard M. Cantor, MD, FAAP, FACEP - 0 Comment

Question: Do steroids improve clinical outcomes in cases of pediatric pneumonia? A Cochrane meta-analysis by Stern et…

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Blood Culture of Limited Value in Most Kids Hospitalized with Community-Acquired Pneumonia

August 29, 2017 - Megan Brooks (Reuters Health) - 0 Comment

Routine blood cultures may not be necessary for most children hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), researchers conclude…

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ACEP15: Caution Is Key to Abdominal Pain Cases

October 26, 2015 - Richard Quinn - 0 Comment

BOSTON – For veteran emergency physician Joseph Danna, MD, FACEP, Monday’s ACEP15 session, “The High-Risk Abdomen: Common…

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Current Issue

ACEP Now: Vol 38 – No 05 – May 2019

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High-Yield Ocular Ultrasound Applications in the ED, Part 3
How To Perform an Ultrasound-Guided TAP Block for Appendicitis Pain
The Suicide Contagion in Adolescents: What’s Emergency Medicine’s Role?
Using Point-of-Care Ultrasound to Confirm Endotracheal Tube Placement
Congratulations to the 2019 ACEP Award Winners
Reprioritizing the ABCs of Trauma Care for Polytrauma Patients
Tips for Spotting and Treating High-Altitude Illness
New Out-Of-Hospital Care Models Could Affect Your Emergency Dept
ACEP Board Considers Flu, Firearm Safety, Protected Time, and More during April Meeting
Farewell from ACEP Now’s Medical Editor in Chief
Physician-Reader Takes Issue with Vaccination Article, Author Responds
Candidates Announced for President-Elect, ACEP Board and Council
Coding Wizard: Critical Care Services Involving a Resident
Dr. Geesbreght: Leader and Caregiver for His Family, Community, and EM
How Emergency Physicians Are Working to Prevent Firearm Injury
ACEP Supports Workplace Violence Prevention Act
Update on ACEP’s Drug Shortage Advocacy Efforts
ACEP Submits Statement on Surprise Billing, Bundled Payments
ACEP Now’s Medical Editor in Chief Says Farewell, and Thank You
Want to Make History? You’ll Need This Formula for Success
Emergency Physician Named CEO of American Osteopathic Association
Opinion: ACEP Should Avoid the Firearms Debate
As Popular SMACC Critical Care Conference Ends, a New One Rises
ACEP, NAEMT Partner to Celebrate EMS Week

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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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