Browsing: Heart of EM

COVID-19 , Heart of EM

CODE BLUE: An Intern's Reflections from Nights in the COVID-19 ICU

2/5/2021 Benjamen Schoenberg, MD
How could you truly know what it's like in the intensive care unit or emergency department during the peak of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic without experiencing it yourself? As a new emergency medicine resi
Heart of EM , Workplace

Motherhood in Residency

2/4/2021 Alexandra Davic, MD
Are you among the growing number of trainees opting not to wait to start a family? This is your journey, but remember you are dragging all of your peers and supervisors along with you when you embark
Heart of EM , COVID-19 , Wellness

Heart of EM: I Answered

12/1/2020 Sharland Johnson, MD
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, with the hospital bursting at the seams and patients growing sicker and sicker as they edged toward a lonely death, I answered.
Heart of EM , Wellness , Pediatric EM

Heart of EM: Coping with the Loss of a Pediatric Patient in the ED

10/9/2020 Lauren Van Woy, DO
As emergency physicians, we are trained to carry out complex tasks. We mentally rehearse, read, practice, and teach so that when difficult cases arise, we think clearly and concisely. We thrive in hec
COVID-19 , Heart of EM

What Prickled Today?

8/18/2020 Smruti Desai, DO, MPH
They may have had full lives with love and care and food and jokes before the coronavirus laid claim to them. And though we cannot offer a cure, we offer all we can. Even when it's simply the comfort
COVID-19 , Heart of EM

Please Don't Take Your Mask Off

8/18/2020 Nicole Anthony, MD
I know you hate the oxygen mask. Do you know how much I wish you didn't need it?
Match , Heart of EM

Lord NRMP Match

8/17/2020 Matthew Caviness, MD
"We are sorry, but you did not match to any position." Few sentences are more feared among medical students. Take heart. All is not lost.
Heart of EM , Wellness

Heart of EM: When Medicine Robs You

8/17/2020 Tiffany Proffitt, DO, MABS
Medicine robs you of the most important moments of your life. We need a more accommodating system.
Heart of EM

Room 16 Right

6/11/2020 Julian Watson, MD
The emergency department can be filled with frustration at times. During the first wave of COVID-19 illnesses, that frustration reached a boiling point.
Wellness , Heart of EM

The Heart of EM: Bring Your Shovel

2/2/2020 Jeremiah White, MD
When a personal unexpected moment faces this EM resident - "Your aorta might rupture" - he pulls his thoughts together about how the uncertain world of EM docs sometimes visits very close to home and

#FOAMed and External Sources

EM@3AM: Blue Baby

emDOCs.net – Emergency Medicine Education 10/10/2020

EM Nerd-The Case of the Aimless Convoy Continues

EMCrit Project 12/21/2017

Tasty Morsels of EM 037 – Heart Transplants

Emergency Medicine Ireland 04/05/2014

The Athlete's Heart

ERCAST 04/19/2012
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