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Health Matters: Emergency Room FogWCTV, FL - 21 hours agoThe study appears in the new "Annals of Emergency Medicine." The authors say ER's do a better job making sure patients go home with clear information and ... |
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Emergency visit often ends in disconnectBoston Globe, United States - Jul 20, 2008The study, published online this month in the Annals of Emergency Medicine, followed 140 patients or their primary caregivers at two hospitals in ... |
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Pill pusher or savior?In-Forum, ND - 15 hours agoBoard-certification in topics such as pain management and emergency medicine are voluntary ways of showing expertise in particular areas. ... |
In Case of Emergency ICE your MobileVhi.ie, Ireland - Jul 22, 2008... next-of-kin in their mobile address book under the name of ICE (In Case of Emergency), the Irish Association for Emergency Medicine (IAEM) has urged. ... |
UK opening pediatric emergency roomKentucky.com, KY - 18 hours agoCarter is board-certified in pediatric medicine and emergency medicine. The nurses assigned to the unit have either pediatric training or experience with ... |
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Neighbors (July 24)Needham Times, USA - 21 hours agoThe campaign, which is part of ACEP’s 40th anniversary, recognizes emergency physicians who have made significant contributions to emergency medicine, ... |
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Doctor named hero of emergency medicineWauwatosa Now, WI - Jul 16, 2008“I guess I’ma frustrated cardiologist,” said Aufderheide, claiming his research in emergency medicine has its origin in poor timing. ... |
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Hospital's doctor emergencyLiverpool Champion, Australia - 18 hours agoThis is what the Chair of the NSW Faculty of the Australasian College of Emergency Medicine, Tony Joseph, said last week. He was commenting on Health ... |
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Ann Emerg Med
DIAL: a telephone brief intervention for high-risk alcohol use with injured emergency department patients.
(Jun 2008)
Staphylococcus aureus Community-Acquired Pneumonia During the 2006 to 2007 Influenza Season.
(Jun 2008)
Acad Emerg Med
Children with bacterial meningitis presenting to the emergency department during the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine era.
(Jun 2008)
Predictors of Mortality in Patients with Delirium Tremens.
(Jul 2008)
Emerg Med Clin North Am
Essential diagnosis of abdominal emergencies in the first year of life.
(Nov 2007)
Travel-related infections.
(May 2008)
Am J Emerg Med
Bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in the Hispanic vs the non-Hispanic populations.
(Jul 2008)
Intravenous morphine titration to treat severe pain in the ED.
(Jul 2008)
Pediatr Emerg Care
Overcoming legal obstacles involving the voluntary care of children who are separated from their legal guardians during a disaster.
(Jun 2008)
Bilateral radial neck fractures in a child: report of a case.
(Jul 2008)
Eur J Emerg Med
A novel intravascular rewarming method to treat severe hypothermia.
(Feb 2008)
Carbon monoxide poisoning: how many patients do we miss?
(Jun 2008)
JAMA
Abdominal aortic thrombosis in association with an attempted Heimlich maneuver.
(Mar 1983)
In-flight medical emergencies. One year of experience with the enhanced medical kit.
(Sep 1989)
N Engl J Med
Rights and health care--beyond equity and efficiency.
(Jul 1975)
Emergency duties and deaths from heart disease among firefighters in the United States.
(Mar 2007)
BMJ
Attitudes of general practitioners to prehospital thrombolysis.
(Aug 1994)
Barking mad? another lunatic hypothesis bites the dust.
(Dec 2000)
Prehosp Emerg Care
Evidence-based performance measures for emergency medical services systems: a model for expanded EMS benchmarking.
(Apr-Jun 2008)
Emergency medical services education, community outreach, and protocols for stroke and chest pain in north Carolina.
(Jul-Sep 2008)
Air Med J
A validated pediatric transport survey: how is your team performing?
(Jan-Feb 2008)
Characteristics of patients transported by an aeromedical service for acute toxicologic emergencies: a 5-year experience.
(Jan-Feb 2008)
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CBCED Features
Links to other web pages related to Biologic Counterterrorism and Emerging Diseases.
The Casualty Care Research Center prepared this series of real-life-based risk scenarios.
The Centers for Disease Control has established a Bioterrorism Program to ensure the rapid development of federal, state, and local capacity to address potential bioterrorism events.
The Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) published by the Centers for Disease Control notifies clinicians of serious ongoing and emerging infectious disease threats.
The Health and Human Services Office of Emergency Preparedness is responsible for managing and coordinating Federal medical responses to major emergencies, including those resulting from terrorism.
Documents and resources to facilitate response planning for a terrorist incident
eMedicine CBRNE
An extensive list of CBRNE topics from the world's largest medical textbooks.
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Chemical Warfare Agents
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Chemical Warfare Mass Casualty Management
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Cyanides, Cyanogen Chloride
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Cyanides, Hydrogen
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Evaluation Of A Biological Warfare Victim
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Evaluation Of A Chemical Warfare Victim
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Glanders and Melioidosis
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Incapacitating Agents, 3-quinuclidinyl Benzilate
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Incapacitating Agents, Agent 15
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Incapacitating Agents, Cannabinoids
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Incapacitating Agents, LSD
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Incendiary Agents, Magnesium and Thermite
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Incendiary Agents, Napalm
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Incendiary Agents, White Phosphorus
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Irritants: Cs, Cn, Cnc, Ca, Cr, Cnb, PS
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Lung-Damaging Agents, Chlorine
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Lung-damaging Agents, Chloropicrin
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Lung-damaging Agents, Diphosgene
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Lung-damaging Agents, Phosgene
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Lung-damaging Agents, Toxic Smokes: Nox, Hc, Rp, Fs, Fm, Sgf2, Teflon
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Nerve Agents, G-series: Tabun, Sarin, Soman
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Nerve Agents, V-series: Ve, Vg, Vm, Vx
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Personal Protective Equipment
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Plague
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Q Fever
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Ricin
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Smallpox
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T-2 Mycotoxins
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Urticants, Phosgene Oxime
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Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis
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Vesicants, Mustard: Hd, Hn1-3, H
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Vesicants, Organic Arsenicals: L, ED, MD, PD, HL
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Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers
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Vomiting Agents: Dm, Da, Dc
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RECENT BLOG POSTINGS
Am Coll Emerg Phys - Definition of Emergency Medicine
LSUHSC-S Evidence Alert
Policy Statement.
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Utah Emergency Medicine 115ERUT
GadBall.com
Join an LLC of physicians. Trauma seen occasionally, 50-75 cases per year. Mostly level 3 care. $180K guarantee which will be paid back by end of 12 month guarantee period. Paid based on collections and part of independent group, ...
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7/23 your PA job today on PAworld.net Karen 'n bill
Advanced Practice Clinicians / Providers
Full time opportunity for PA or NP to join group of emergency medicine physicians and mid-level practitioners at busy St Joseph Medical Center emergency department in TACOMA, Washington. Successful candidate shall have emergency ...
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PAworld.net Physician Assistant Jobs 7/23
PAworld.net Weblog
Emergency Medicine $100K+ Bonus BJ Parker bjparker@powercom.net www.usmedicalsearch.com See Job Details, CALIFORNIA Cardio/thoracic Surgery Lead Physician Assistant amsearch@sbcglobal.net See Job Details ...
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emergency medicine review? pier 7?
Student Doctor Network Forums
Forum: Emergency Medicine Posted By: Eutopia Post Time: 07-21-2008 at 10:48 PM.
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emergency medicine review? pier 7?
Student Doctor Network Forums - Emergency Medicine
Hi Everyone, I need to review some EM -- what question banks do people use for the annual board exam? I hear Pier 7 is a CD available on the ACEP website -- is there anything else? any thought son Pier 7? thanks!!
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Emergency Medicine in California LL6727 - Santa Cruz - N/A (per year)
MEDICALNEWSTODAY: California
Fabulous franchise opportunity for Emergency Medicine physician in Santa Cruz, California. Offering a virtual medical office with NO overhead. All you need is a car and a black bag. Enjoy a mobile ER ...
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"I hate rounding."
Student Doctor Network Forums - Emergency Medicine
People don't go into internal medicine because they like to round. They go into it because they like problem solving and inpatient work. It sets up this false dichotomy that I think does a disservice to students trying to plan their ...
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Change-proof Lortab scripts
Student Doctor Network Forums - Emergency Medicine
So I was writing my 30th Lortab script for the day, and I wrote for 5/500 Lortab, and then realized that I meant to write for 7.5/500, so I just added a "7." in front of the 5/500 and realized if I could do it, so could my patients. ...
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Get the Best Price on Emergency Medicine A Comprehensive Study ...
leyla
I thoughly enjoyed the Emergency Medicine A Comprehensive Study Guide 6th edition I got off Ebay and it was great! I also got a great price and fast shipping off the auction. I left a picture, description and some more auctions below on ...
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New critical care fellowship?
Student Doctor Network Forums - Emergency Medicine
I heard a rumor that hennepin was starting, or had already started, an EM-CCM fellowship. can't find any info online. Can anyone confirm or deny this?
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Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
University of Melbourne Library Intelligencer
The Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, formerly the California Journal of Emergency Medicine, is the official specialty society journal of the California Chapter of the American Academy of Emergency Medicine (Cal/AAEM). ...
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ER patients often don’t grasp discharge orders
Health Experiment
published in the Annals of Emergency Medicine. To shed more light on the communication process that occurs in this setting, Dr. Kirsten G. Engel at Northwestern University in Chicago and colleagues interviewed 140 adult ...
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Experienced PA's needed in Central Texas
physicianassistantjobs.Net
Based in Central Texas, MCEP is a stable and vibrant, physician owned and operated Emergency Medicine group that provides top quality care to patients at Providence Health Center (PHC).font color="#3300cc"andfont color="#3300cc"MCEP is ...
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Is The Lateral Cervical Spine Plain Film Obsolete?
The ACUTE CARE Blog: Non-Urban Emergency Medicine
Methods. We prospectively evaluated blunt trauma patients from February 2004 to September 2006 who had both a lateral cervical spine (LCS) film and a computed tomography of the cervical spine (CTC), comparing the diagnostic accuracy of ...
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emergency medicine
SMSO
Forum: Nursing Posted By: sarooza Post Time: 07-20-2008 at 08:29 PM.
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Massachusetts Emergency Medicine LS1897 - Cape Cod/Boston - N/A ...
STAFFPOINTE: MD/DO - ER
Massachusetts ER. This 45k plus volume private democratic group with a long term contract has a rare need for an EM residency trained seasoned physician. This extremely stable group enjoys above avera...
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The Switch
Hope for Pandora
The emergency room is open for 24 hours. And the bigger ones are busy the whole time. A career in emergency medicine requires the ability to work at odd hours. Not long hours - 'full time' in many big ERs could be ten 8-12 hour shifts a ...
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part time and full time Emergency Medicine veterinarians, Red Bank ...
Veterinary Jobs
We are currently accepting applications for intern-trained or experienced part-time and full-time Emergency Medicine veterinarians for all shifts (days, overnights, weekends). Red Bank Veterinary Hospital recently acquired practices in ...
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Law and Medicine Rounds
NY Emergency Medicine
Chances are if you are an emergency medicine physician or nurse you have probably heard of the acronym EMTALA. Even without knowing what it stands for, you likely shudder at the mere mention of the word, with its authoritative ring as ...
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Daily Question
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Mitral stenosis causes dilation of the left atrium which leads to mural thrombi. What percentage of these thrombi embolize?
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20%25 of mural thrombi embolize in this condition.
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Daily Aphorism
The metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet.
Daily Eponym
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Projections into the pupil seen in idiopathic iritis and in iritis due to sarcoidosis and tuberculosis. May also be seen in Lyme disease.
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Daily Phobia
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Fear of being oneself or of lonliness.
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Historical Terms
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Influenza (also Gripe or Grippe)
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Mnemonics
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ABCDE - Angina (Heart disease)
- BP high
- Chorioamnionitis
- Diabetes
- Excessive bleeding
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