Browsing: Topics

46-3 Remember That Patient.jpg
Workplace

"Remember That Patient..." and Other Feedback

6/9/2019 Kenneth Frumkin, PhD, MD, FACEP
During residency you refine the habits that will underpin the quality of your care, job satisfaction, and career progression. Consider some advice based on 36 years of emergency medicine practice in b
46-3 STEMI equivalents.jpg
Cardiology

STEMI Equivalents: Can't-Miss Patterns

6/9/2019 Daniel Kreider, MD , Jeremy Berberian, MD
STEMI equivalents represent coronary occlusion without meeting the traditional STE criteria. It's important important to recognize these patterns in a timely fashion.
46-3 Dear Intern.jpg
Workplace

Dear Intern. . .

6/9/2019 Joan Noelker, MD, MACM
Intern year is crowded with new people, new experiences - and new doubts. For all the interns wondering "Am I terrible?" Joan Noelker has a complicated answer: Yes.
Deep Dive Epi.jpg
Critical Care , Cardiology , Deep Dive in CritCare

Deep Dive into the Evidence: Epinephrine in Cardiac Arrest

6/5/2019 Sean M. Hickey, MD , Bryan Beattie, MD , Yanika Wolfe, MD , Emily Gillespie , Meghan Gorski, DO , Mina Ghobrial, MD , Susannah Empson, MD
Epinephrine is a commonly administered vasopressor in cardiac arrests. Does the evidence support this intervention?
JuneHPJC.jpg
Health Policy Journal Club

Health Policy Journal Club: How Did Your Last Patient Rate You on Yelp?

6/4/2019 Kirstin Woody Scott, MD, MPhil, PhD
Want to improve your online ratings by patients? Perfect a good bedside manner.
PD_Q-and-A_MSC_0816-702x336.jpg
Medical Students , Advising , Match , Program Director Interviews

Program Director Interview Series: Brian Tollefson, MD, FACEP l University of Mississippi Medical Center Emergency Medicine Residency

5/22/2019 Jazmyn Shaw
In the Program Director Interview Series, Brian Tollefson, MD, FACEP shares what makes University of Mississippi Emergency Medicine Residency Program unique.
CPR_Chest_Compressions.jpg
Critical Care , Critical Care Alert

Critical Care Alert: Closed Chest Compressions in Traumatic Cardiac Arrest

5/18/2019 Sean M. Hickey, MD , Bryan Beattie, MD
The study authors sought to examine the effect of closed chest compressions on cardiac arrest due to hemorrhagic shock versus whole blood resuscitation.
CritCare Alert - CENSER.jpg
Critical Care , Critical Care Alert

Critical Care Alert: Early Use of Norepinephrine in Septic Shock Resuscitation (CENSER): A Randomized Trial

5/17/2019 Jonathan Pickos, DO , Sean M. Hickey, MD
The study authors sought to examine if early norepinephrine administration in patients diagnosed with septic shock improved shock control by 6 hours compared with standard care.
Lady_IV.jpg
Critical Care , Critical Care Alert

Critical Care Alert: Crystalloids vs Colloids for Fluid Resuscitation in the Intensive Care Unit: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

5/17/2019 Omid Manoochehri, MD , Sean M. Hickey, MD
Surviving Sepsis Guidelines recommend crystalloids for initial fluid resuscitation then switching to albumin when crystalloids are insufficient. There is debate regarding using colloid as an initial r
CritCare Alert - Bag Mask Vent.jpg
Critical Care , Critical Care Alert

Critical Care Alert: Bag-Mask Ventilation During Tracheal Intubation of Critically Ill Adults

5/17/2019 Sean M. Hickey, MD , Yanika Wolfe, MD , Meghan Gorski, DO
Does the application of positive pressure ventilation by bag valve mask during tracheal intubation improve outcomes in critically ill patients?

#FOAMed and External Sources

Marathons

The EM Clerkship Podcast – Emergency Medicine for Students 04/16/2017

Non-Pregnant Vaginal Bleeding

The EM Clerkship Podcast – Emergency Medicine for Students 05/14/2017

Non-Pregnant Vaginal Bleeding

The EM Clerkship Podcast – Emergency Medicine for Students 05/07/2017

Constipation

The EM Clerkship Podcast – Emergency Medicine for Students 04/23/2017
View All External Articles