EM Approach to Transgender Patients
ED evaluation and management of transgender patients can be tricky. This post provides key pitfalls and pearls.
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practice updates
EM Mindset: Upping your extra-clinical game – the key to professional satisfaction in EM
Dr. Eddy Lang discusses the importance of extra-clinical skills and activities in career development and satisfaction in this week’s EM Mindset.
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EM@3AM – Angioedema
More than 100,000 patients present to U.S. emergency departments annually for angioedema. In need of an expedited review of treatments? If so, we have you covered.
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EM@3AM – Bell’s Palsy
Considering prescribing antivirals to your patient with Bell’s palsy? Let’s review a few evaluation and treatment pearls.
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CO Toxicity: A Potentially Elusive Diagnosis
Carbon monoxide toxicity can present with many different symptoms. What other conditions mimic CO poisoning, and how can you avoid misdiagnosis?
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EM Mindset: A Woman in the Emergency Department – by a Feminist
Today’s EM Mindset evaluates an important aspect of emergency medicine: women in emergency medicine. Dr. Hilary Fairbrother provides perspectives on how to be happy in EM.
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EM@3AM – Acute Adrenal Insufficiency
A patient with septic shock and refractory hypotension: what’s your first thought? Thinking about giving hydrocortisone? Let’s review a can’t miss diagnosis.
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EM@3AM – Altitude Sickness
Thinking of taking a weekend ski trip? Is your destination at an altitude greater than 2500 m? Read on as this week we discuss altitude sickness.
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emDocs Wellness: A Growing Issue
This is an introduction to a new series on emDocs, a discussion on wellness. The goal is to introduce the topic, discuss why it is important and how we all can take measure to improve the mental, emotional and physical health of physicians.
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Mentoring and Emergency Medicine – Part 1
Mentoring is a vital component of medical education, but what benefits come from this relationship? Whether mentor or mentee, what are pearls to help you gain the most from mentoring? This post covers these questions and more.
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