Wisdom from the ER
Flashback Friday: First Day of Residency -- Now What?
Originally published: December 15, 2018
Dr. Isaac Agboola along with a group interns from across the country approach how to navigate the challenging parts of residency outside of just the basic science.
Flashback Friday: How to Manage Pressors and Vents in the ED
Like A Boss (Part 1)
Originally Published: December 15, 2018
In this episode, Dr. Jessie Werner sits down with Dr. Haney Mallemat to discuss using pressors in the ED. Stay tuned for part 2 on managing the ventilator!
Flashback Friday: The Delta Factor: Overcoming Gender Disparities
Originally Published: November 14, 2018
In this episode, Dr. Tiffany Proffitt talks with Dr. Esther Choo about tangible ways to view and address gender disparities in emergency medicine.
Opioid Withdrawal and Buprenorphine: Coming to an ED Near You
November 14, 2018
In this episode, Dr. Alex Kaminsky speaks with Dr. Aimee Moulin about opioid withdrawal and the use of buprenorphine in the emergency department.
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