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Emergency Department Management of Patients With Alcohol …

WEBAlcohol is the most-used intoxicant in the world, and the repercussions of unhealthy alcohol use are of corresponding magnitude. A sixfold increase in all-cause mortality and 6% of …

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Suffering in Silence: Medical Error and its Impact on Health Care

WEBAll humans are fallible. Because physicians are human, unintentional errors unfortunately occur. While unintentional medical errors have an impact on patients and …

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Patients Who Leave the Emergency Department Without Being …

WEBPast studies suggest that patients who leave without being seen (LWBS) by a physician from a hospital’s emergency department (ED) represent a quality and safety …

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Interpreter Services in Emergency Medicine

WEBEmergency physicians are routinely confronted with problems associated with language barriers. It is important for emergency health care providers and the …

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The Implementation of an Emergency Medicine Telehealth System …

WEBIn March of 2020, the World Health Organization declared coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)—a disease caused by a novel coronavirus—a pandemic, and …

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Mobile Phone Use for Contacting Emergency Services in Life …

WEBA record-linkage study was carried out in which data from all emergency dispatches for immediately life-threatening events from a United Kingdom county …

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Suffering in Silence: Medical Error and its Impact on Health …

WEBWhile unintentional medical errors have an impact on patients and their families, they may also contribute to adverse mental and emotional effects on the involved provider(s). …

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Search at Your Own Risk: Online Health Queries and Your Patient

WEBThough it was less than 20 years ago that the American Medical Association listed “Trust your doctor, not a chat-room” in its top 10 New Year's resolutions, the tides have largely …

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Racial and Ethnic Differences in Emergency Department Wait …

WEBThe study uses pooled data from the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS) from 2016 to 2018. The dependent variable is length of time …

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Identifying Advanced Illness Patients in the Emergency …

WEBthe ED in their last month of life (2). As the population continues to age, and new and more advanced life-sustaining therapies for illnesses are being developed,

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High altitude: an exploration of human adaptation.

WEBOne of the great questions of biology is, how do organisms adapt to environmental changes? This is the basis for evolution and begs the question of how have humans …

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Assessing Catastrophic Health Expenditures among Uninsured …

WEBUninsured patients have less healthcare options and often rely on the emergency department (ED) as a safety net despite having a higher cost of care. Catastrophic …

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Clinical Communications: Adult

WEBClinical Communications: Adult MILKY WHITE URINE AFTER RELIEF OF URINARY RETENTION Ujas H. Shah, MD, Hoang Ngoc, MD, and Sanjey Gupta, MD Northwell …

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Do All Adult Psychiatric Patients Need Routine Laboratory …

WEBAcute psychiatric presentations account for a significant number of emergency department (ED) visits. These patients require assessment by the emergency physician and often …

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Emergency Medicine in Egypt

WEBEgypt plays a pivotal role in North Africa and the Middle East, and has the largest population of any Arab country and serves as a regional cultural hub. Emergency …

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Revisiting Desmond Doss (1919–2006): Merging Combat Medicine …

WEBConscientious objectors are typically defined only by their unwillingness to serve in the armed forces. Desmond Doss participated in World War II as a combat …

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Visual Diagnosis in Emergency Medicine

WEBThehyperdensearterysign(HAS), colloquially. known as theGácssign,referstoa. focalhyperdensity on. non-contrast brainCT and symbolizesdirectvisualization. of …

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Administration of Emergency Medicine

WEBCardiovascular disease (CVD) andAMI, which are commonly encounteredin the ED, demonstrate the im-portance of considering sex and gender in creating quality …

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Ultrasound in Emergency Medicine

WEBUltrasound in Emergency Medicine POINT-OF-CARE ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSIS OF MEDIAL PLANTAR ARTERY PSEUDOANEURYSM SECONDARY TO PENETRATING …

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Should We Use Expired Drugs When Necessary

WEBMedication Safety, Sterility, and Stability. The medical literature has no published reports of toxicity due to ingestions, injection, or topical application of expired …

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AAEM Position Paper

WEB520 R.J. Strayer et al. Table 3. Safety Factors in Outpatient Management of AWS In good physical and mental health Supportive social network and stable living environment; …

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