Designer Drug 25B-NBOMe Use Likely to Land Overdose Cases in Your Emergency Department
The Case It is a weekend, almost 3 a.m. in the emergency department. Paramedics report they are…
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Post-Cardiac Arrest Care System in Arizona Improves Patient Outcomes
A statewide system in Arizona for directing out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients to 31 designated cardiac receiving center…
Find the Global Health Care Volunteer Position That’s Right for You
Part 1 of a three-part series. Interest in practicing and teaching emergency medicine around the world has…
ACEP Surveys Emergency Physicians on Approach to Home Medication Use for Observation Patients
An 83-year-old woman presents to the emergency department after a syncopal episode. After a normal ED evaluation,…
How to Buy Disability Insurance
QUESTION. I kept hearing that I should buy some disability insurance, so I got a quote on…
Pain Control Using Ultrasound-Guided Superficial Cervical Plexus Block
The Case A 35-year-old man presents to the emergency department after falling off his bicycle. After basic…
10 Tips for Safety in Airway Management
Not too long ago, safety in airway management hinged on two pillars of safety: the first was…
Emergency Department Usage Trend Data Can Help Physicians Prepare for Patients
Do you have a sense for the national utilization trends for ED services? Do you know who…
Oseltamivir’s Broad-Use Effectiveness Against Seasonal Influenza Questioned
Have you enjoyed the lovely summer and fall? I hope so because as some people say, “winter…
ACEP14 Recap: The Feed Highlights Top Tweets from Chicago
This year, for the first time ever, ACEP assembled an official social media all-star team for the…