Browsing: January 2023

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Airway , Orthopedics

Oh Snap! Ketamine-Induced Laryngospasm in an Adult Patient

1/30/2023 Ashleigh MacLean, MD , Neha Sehgal, DO
Overall, laryngospasm is rare. When it does occur, it almost always resolves with simple interventions such as pressure to Larson’s notch and assisted positive pressure ventilation. Supplemental oxyge
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Op-Ed , Behavioral Health , Patient Interactions

The Betty Bubble: A Week at the Hazelden Betty Ford Addiction Treatment Center

1/30/2023 Brittany (Ladson) Garza, DO, MPH
Addiction is a disease that responds to treatment. We must offer services to all patients no matter how many times it takes them to accept help. Who’s to say that attempt number 30 isn’t the one that
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Op-Ed , Patient Interactions , OB/GYN

Pilot Study: Evaluating Education Targeting Intimate Partner Violence, Human Trafficking in an EM Residency

1/30/2023 Codee Champney, DO , Jordan Wells, MD , Luke He, MD , Grace Klanderud, MD , Megan L McElhinny, MD
IPV and HT are major causes of morbidity and mortality in the United States. Many victims will seek medical care, often in the ED. This puts emergency physicians in a position to identify and help vic
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Infectious Disease , Sepsis

Sepsis Alert: Care Pathways in the ED

1/30/2023 Amelia R. Barber, MD , Keasha N. Kuhnen, DO
Sepsis identification tools have many criticisms and vulnerabilities. The value of different sepsis care pathways has been a major area of research and discussion among clinicians. This has caused lar
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Simulation

The Portable Sim Gym: An Eye-Opening Tool in Medical Education

1/30/2023 Kandria Ledesma, MD , Matthew Kiefer, MD , Yasamin Soltanianzadeh, MD
The art of on-shift teaching is a skill that many attendings struggle with and aim to master, especially during a busy shift. A few residents hope to help via the “Sim Gym,” their version of a portabl
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Health Policy

Spotlight on: Health Policy Academy Fellow Evelyn Huang, MD

1/30/2023 Evelyn Huang, MD
The EMRA and ACEP Health Policy Academy is a highly selective year-long academy that trains you to be a policy advocate in emergency medicine. It’s designed to give passionate residents like you the o
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EMRA Board of Directors , Leadership

Get to know your Secretary/EM Resident Editor: Thuy Nguyen, MD

1/30/2023 Thuy Nguyen, MD
EMRA is pleased to welcome the newest members and representatives to the EMRA Board of Directors. Get to know your Secretary/EM Resident Editor: Thuy Nguyen, MD.
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EMRA Board of Directors , Leadership

Get to know your Vice Speaker of the Council: Michaela Banks, MD, MBA

1/30/2023 Michaela Banks, MD, MBA
EMRA is pleased to welcome the newest members and representatives to the EMRA Board of Directors. Get to know your Vice Speaker of the Council: Michaela Banks, MD, MBA.
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EMRA Board of Directors , Leadership

Get to know your Member at Large: Kimberly Herard, MD

1/30/2023 Kimberly Herard
EMRA is pleased to welcome the newest members and representatives to the EMRA Board of Directors. Get to know your Member at Large: Kimberly Herard, MD.
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EMRA Board of Directors , Leadership

Get to know your Director of Health Policy: Kenneth Taeyoung Kim, MD

1/30/2023 Kenneth Kim
EMRA is pleased to welcome the newest members and representatives to the EMRA Board of Directors. Get to know your Director of Health Policy: Kenneth Taeyoung Kim, MD.