Turning the ACEP Wellness Wheel into My Sabbatical
I can still remember the moment I walked into my chair’s office and told him that I…
Posts by Dawn Antoline-Wang
Balanced Fluids Better than Saline for IV Hydration
Intravenous saline, a mainstay of hydration therapy since 1831, may produce more kidney complications and result in…
Wellness Is More Than Eating Right and Exercising More: ACEP’s Visionary Concept of Well-Being
Being well in emergency medicine has evolved from a purely individual focus to one where the system…
EMF Research Explores Methylene Blue for Calcium Channel Blocker Toxicity
Editor’s Note: This is the first installment of a continuing series highlighting researchers sponsored by the Emergency…
Prolonged Beta-lactam Infusion Better for Patients with Sepsis
Mortality in patients with sepsis is lower for those who receive prolonged intravenous infusions of antipseudomonal beta-lactams…
Hospital Quality-Control Program Tied to Rise in Heart Failure Deaths
Financial penalties designed to encourage hospitals to avoid repeat hospitalizations are working, but they’re also associated with…
Tips for Working with Consultants
For emergency physicians, consultations are an integral part of our specialty. Whether to provide hospitalization, provide assistance…
ACEP Clinical Policy on Emergency Department Management of Patients Needing Reperfusion Therapy for Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
On June 28, 2017, the ACEP Board of Directors approved a clinical policy developed by the ACEP…
Start Planning for ACEP18 in San Diego
Celebrating ACEP’s 50th anniversary is just one of the many reasons to attend ACEP18, which will take…
Cancer Patients Diagnosed with Delirium in the Emergency Department Have Higher Risk of Death
According to a new study published in The Oncologist, patients with advanced cancer who are diagnosed with…
