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Are you using ultrasound for appendicitis diagnosis in your ED? This week's Smackdown examines evidence for various modalities. MRI vs. CT choice often depends on your work location or transfer center distance. The EM:RAP pediatric team discusses shared decision-making, antibiotic treatments, and radiation exposure in children. It's a true smackdown! Grab some popcorn and enjoy. #EMRAPShow #MedicalEducation #EMRAP #EM #EmergencyMedicine #ER #EmergencyRoom #EmergencyPhysician #PediatricAppendicitis #Radiology #Pediatrics

Do you use ultrasound to image for the presence of papilledema? How are you ensuring that the headache is just a headache? Update your clinical skills with this week's segment on idiopathic intracranial HTN. Have a great story about this diagnosis? Share it below with our community. It’s great when we can learn from and with each other. Listen here: https://lnkd.in/gY4uvNkr #EMRAPShow #MedicalEducation #EMRAP #EM #EmergencyMedicine #ER #EmergencyRoom #EmergencyPhysician #headache #ultrasound

What are your thoughts on the post-ROSC pan-scan? Swami is the moderator in this important conversation between the two Scott’s. Share your thoughts before and after listening insights below. Listen here: https://lnkd.in/gqZTD_3y #EMRAPShow #MedicalEducation #EMRAP #EM #EmergencyMedicine #ER #EmergencyRoom #EmergencyPhysician #CT #postROSC

The new ACOG guidelines matter because they address real disparities. We can help reduce these impacts by being aware of them and learning the best ways to treat them. Our guest, Jenna White, MD, FAEMS, chairs a working group focused on reducing maternal death and severe maternal morbidity in non-obstetric settings. This segment highlights that what you do matters and why you subscribe to EM:RAP. Listen here: https://lnkd.in/ghRpdYpx #EMRAPShow #MedicalEducation #EMRAP #EM #EmergencyMedicine #ER #EmergencyRoom #EmergencyPhysician #Obgyn #Pregnancy #Obstetric

Nitrates or NOTtrates?! Are you still using nitrates? Amal Mattu is our go-to sage on the subject. AR MI? Inferior MI? Anterior or Lateral MI? Can we hang our hats on the EBM that’s out there? Listen up this week and Amal will share the knowledge. #EMRAPShow #MedicalEducation #EMRAP #EM #EmergencyMedicine #ER #EmergencyRoom #EmergencyPhysician #Nitrates #Cardiology

What's your sleep like? As ER docs, you likely have a different relationship with sleep. This segment addresses the importance of proper sleep hygiene, whether you're in residency or 10+ years into your career. Stop despairing and start repairing your sleep habits. Listen to this segment on and get some sweet, sweet sleep. #EMRAPShow #MedicalEducation #EMRAP #EM #EmergencyMedicine #ER #EmergencyRoom #EmergencyPhysician #Sleep

Dr. Mirabelle Geha and Dr. Nour Al Jalbout describe their first-hand experience during the aftermath of the Beirut explosion. Listen to Part 3 of our Beirut series as Dr. Bernard Chang, clinical psychologist and ER physician, examines the psychologist effects MCIs have on clinicians, and what you can do to avoid burnout. #EMRAPShow #MedicalEducation #EMRAP #EM #EmergencyMedicine #ER #EmergencyRoom #EmergencyPhysician #Blastinjuries #Beirut

Dr. Jenny Beck-Esmay talks about the risk of cardiac events during blasts. Listen to Part 2 of our series (for FREE!) on the Beirut explosion to hear a rundown of common blast injuries and treatments as well as some myth-busting pearls. #EMRAPShow #MedicalEducation #EMRAP #EM #EmergencyMedicine #ER #EmergencyRoom #EmergencyPhysician #Blastinjuries #Beirut

On August 4th, 2020, a massive explosion upended the lives of everyone in Beirut and put an enormous strain on the staff at the American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC), which was just 4km from the epicenter. Sukaina Awarke, ER nurse at the time, describes a harrowing encounter with a patient and their family member that highlights the enormous burden this MCI placed on clinicians that day. Listen to Part 1 of our series on the Beirut explosion for the full story. #EMRAPShow #MedicalEducation #EMRAP #EM #EmergencyMedicine #ER #EmergencyRoom #EmergencyPhysician #Blastinjuries #Beirut

What have you learned from medico legal cases over the years? Have you used them to positively impact your patient care? We’d love to hear your perspectives. Share them in the comments. #EMRAPShow #MedicalEducation #EMRAP #EM #EmergencyMedicine #ER #EmergencyRoom #EmergencyPhysician #CriticalCare #Compartmentsyndrome #medicolegal