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Sports Medicine , Toxicology

Performance Enhancing Drugs - A Review of Non-Steroidal Drugs of Abuse

12/16/2019 Kyle Casadei, DO , Sophia Sheikh, MD, FACEP , MAJ John Kiel, DO, MPH, CAQ-SM
Go beyond the classically considered androgenic hormones. This review describes some of the non-steroidal PEDs of abuse that may present to the emergency department setting and potential challenges in
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Editor's Forum , EMRA Board of Directors

Editor's Forum: “Speaker, we have an election.”

12/16/2019 Priyanka Lauber, DO
New EM Resident Editor-in-Chief Priyanka Lauber reviews her history with EMRA and looks forward to her new role.
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Administration & Operations , Advancement of EM

Reflections on Innovation & Entrepreneurship in Emergency Medicine

12/16/2019 Nicholas Stark, MD, MBA , Phillip Tseng, MD, MBA, MEd , Arnab Sarker, MD, MBA , Ynhi Thomas, MD, MPH, MSc , Nicholas Cozzi, MD, MBA
A peak into a panel discussion with James Dahle, MD, Stephanie Gravenor, MBA, and Jesse Pines, MD, MBA, MSCE.
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ECG Challenge , Cardiology

ECG Challenge: December 2019 - January 2020

12/16/2019 Ben Flitter, MD , Annelies De Wulf, MD, MS, MPH , Christopher Willoughby, MD
A 53-year-old male with unknown past medical history presents by EMS after a syncopal episode, acute shortness of breath, chest pain, and altered mental status. His initial vital signs are notable for
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Career Planning , Job Search

Beyond the Comfort Zone

12/16/2019 Matthew Trifan, MD
Residency is almost over. Where to go next? Contemplate along with Dr. Matthew Trifan.
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Infectious Disease

A Bump in Mumps: Is Your MMR Knowledge Updated?

12/16/2019 Ryan O'Halloran, MD, MS
The recent rise in the number of people declining vaccinations is leading to a correlating rise in the cases of preventable diseases such as measles and mumps.
Ultrasound , Clinical

Penile Mondor’s Disease: Rare or Just Underdiagnosed?

12/16/2019 Jett MacPherson, MSII , Saundra Jackson, MD, RDMS, FACEP
This condition typically presents acutely as a subcutaneous band on the dorsal penis, often accompanied by pain. The prevalence is estimated to be approximately 1.4%, but it's thought to be under-repo
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Medical Education , Education Fellowships

Insights from ACEP/CORD Resident Teaching Fellowship

12/16/2019 Breanne Jaqua, DO, MPH
Think teaching might be your thing? Dr. Breanne Jaqua gives you a look at a day in the life of an academic, a few CV keys, rewarding teaching tools, and more.
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Ultrasound , Guided Procedures , Pain Management

Ultrasound Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block for Acute Management of Rib Fractures

12/16/2019 Jessica Sullenbarger, MD , Jane Xiao, MD
Rib fractures - what a pain. Look into this regional nerve block that can help affected patients in your ED.
Orthopedics , Trauma

Forearm Strangulation: An Interesting Cause of Compartment Syndrome

12/16/2019 Amy E. Mulcahy, PA-C, MS, PHPE , Brendan A. Mulcahy, DO, PHP, PA-C
Investigate the pressure of this tangled case of a patient with a limb-threatening injury at first discharged home in the absence of a fracture.

#FOAMed and External Sources

Marathons

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

1st Trimester Vaginal Bleeding

The EM Clerkship Podcast – Emergency Medicine for Students 04/30/2017

Laceration (Repair)

The EM Clerkship Podcast – Emergency Medicine for Students 03/12/2017

Non-Pregnant Vaginal Bleeding

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