Browsing: January 2023

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
Palliative Care , Op-Ed

Palliative Care in the ED: Past, Present, and Future

1/30/2023 Alice Chang, DO
Palliative-care training and education, quality improvement, and research within EM has surged in the past decade. As a result, the practice paradigm for seriously ill patients in the ED has begun to
Patient Interactions

Emergency Physicians’ Perspective: Caring for Persons with Disabilities

1/30/2023 Cori Poffenberger, MD , Anika Backster, MD , Jason Rotoli, MD
As health care professionals, we interact with and see patients with disabilities in one tiny microcosm of their world, in the hospital or the clinic, where they are the patient who may be ill or suff
Ultrasound

Case Series: Prehospital POCUS Aides in Shortness of Breath Diagnosis

1/30/2023 Morgan Ritz, MD , Raghav Sahni, DO , Michael Shalaby, MD , Kevin C. Welch, DO , Maxwell Cooper, MD
Shortness of breath is one of the most common EMS chief complaints, with the majority of our population endorsing a history of COPD, CHF, or both. Prehospital POCUS is a quick, non-invasive, and effec
Toxicology

Top Gun Toxicity: Military-Grade Hydrocarbon Exposure Management in the ED

1/30/2023 E. Mason Jackson, MD , Michael Troise, MD
The ramifications of military fuel leaks extend beyond environmental disasters to acute exposures/ingestions and chronic toxicity. With more than 450 military bases in the United States, many of which
Editor's Forum

New Beginnings, Renewed Dedication

1/30/2023 Thuy Nguyen, MD
As we usher in the new year, I am elated to join our EMRA family as editor-in-chief of EM Resident and to do my part in contributing to EMRA’s mission: supporting those of us in training so we can bec
President's Message

EM residency applications are down. What does this mean for our future?

1/30/2023 Jessica Adkins Murphy, MD
Based on recent ERAS data, medical student applications to EM residencies are significantly decreasing for the second year in a row. This is likely a ripple effect of underlying issues mounting in eme
EMRA Board of Directors , Leadership

Get to know your EMRA Rep to the AMA: Angela Wu, MD, MPH, MSc

1/30/2023 Angela Wu, MD, MPH, MSc
EMRA is pleased to welcome the newest members and representatives to the EMRA Board of Directors. Get to know your EMRA Rep to the AMA: Angela Wu, MD, MPH, MSc.
EMRA Board of Directors , Leadership

Get to know your President: Jessica Adkins Murphy, MD

1/30/2023 Jessica Adkins Murphy, MD
EMRA is pleased to welcome the newest members and representatives to the EMRA Board of Directors. Get to know your President: Jessica Adkins Murphy, MD.
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.