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The Most Trusted News Source in Emergency Medicine

An award-winning news magazine for the nation's 41,000 emergency physicians, Emergency Medicine News provides breaking coverage of advances, trends, and issues within the field, as well as clinical commentary by Editorial Board Chairman James R. Roberts, MD, a leader in the field, Edwin Leap, MD; Sandra Scott Simons, MD; Richard Pescatore, DO; Le

on Gussow, MD, Graham Walker, MD, Michelle Lin, MD; and Michelle Johnston, MBBS, among many others. The magazine features comprehensive special reports, illuminating profiles, and dynamic editorials. Physicians who are registered with the AMA/AOA as having a primary specialty related to emergency medicine are eligible for a free subscription. To order EMN or for other subscription services, please visit http://lwwforms.com/EMN/. You may also call (800)638-3030 or send an email to [email protected]. You will need your account number, located above your name on your mailing label.

18/02/2025

Vital signs are not just normal or abnormal but a continuum. Listen to Dr. Pregerson's podcast on the logic surrounding vital signs. https://ow.ly/4Q3h50URfw8

For an entertaining and easy way to prep for medical examinations, listen to Board Bombs with Blake Briggs, MD and Iltif...
17/02/2025

For an entertaining and easy way to prep for medical examinations, listen to Board Bombs with Blake Briggs, MD and Iltifat Husain, MD. https://ow.ly/WtBI50UYCXH

From teeth in a cup to the history of defibrillators, sometimes it feels like your shift may be set up to fail. Read fro...
16/02/2025

From teeth in a cup to the history of defibrillators, sometimes it feels like your shift may be set up to fail. Read from trials and tribulations: https://ow.ly/okYp50UYCIH

Eye symptoms can be difficult because many emergency physicians don't have the skills or resources to evaluate the poste...
15/02/2025

Eye symptoms can be difficult because many emergency physicians don't have the skills or resources to evaluate the posterior aspects of the eye. With no ophthalmologist on call, try POCUS. https://ow.ly/ruLb50UYALg

Hurricane Helene's destruction has impacted IV fluid supply, with the biggest manufacturer in the US right in the path o...
14/02/2025

Hurricane Helene's destruction has impacted IV fluid supply, with the biggest manufacturer in the US right in the path of the storm. See how health care workers have adapted: https://ow.ly/72o550UYAui

Ever heard of Saturday night retinopathy? This is generally associated with external compression on the eye in states of...
13/02/2025

Ever heard of Saturday night retinopathy? This is generally associated with external compression on the eye in states of stupor often involving alcohol or opioid use, but could be from something as common as a sleep mask. https://ow.ly/Ko2W50UYAcy

Locum tenens offers a change of pace and sometimes better pay. But consider the potential difficulties of being away and...
12/02/2025

Locum tenens offers a change of pace and sometimes better pay. But consider the potential difficulties of being away and having a less predictable schedule. Read about the locum tenens experience and see if it could be good for you: https://ow.ly/P76B50UVMMJ

Communication is key in all things, and in the age of voice-to-text dictation, decoding may be required to make sense of...
11/02/2025

Communication is key in all things, and in the age of voice-to-text dictation, decoding may be required to make sense of it all! Try your hand at figuring out the meaning within dictations: https://ow.ly/rBzo50UVMf2

10/02/2025

When a patient presents with painless blurry vision in her right eye, with no sustained trauma, and a normal external exam, what do you do when no ophthalmologist is on call? https://ow.ly/thWr50URfSQ

What underlying disease process associated with Down syndrome can cause intraventricular hemorrhage at such an early age...
09/02/2025

What underlying disease process associated with Down syndrome can cause intraventricular hemorrhage at such an early age without other known risk factors? Read this case report: https://ow.ly/3FAF50UVLEa

Are emergency physicians experts at multitasking? Is this a skill EPs naturally possess or can develop through learning ...
08/02/2025

Are emergency physicians experts at multitasking? Is this a skill EPs naturally possess or can develop through learning and practice? A study published a few years ago found that EPs averaged nearly eight interruptions per hour. Read more: https://ow.ly/jM0C50UVLmu

Craig Smolin, MD, noted in his talk, “The Crashing Toxicology Patient,” at the ACEP Scientific Assembly that drug-induce...
07/02/2025

Craig Smolin, MD, noted in his talk, “The Crashing Toxicology Patient,” at the ACEP Scientific Assembly that drug-induced hyperthermia should be viewed as the STEMI of toxicology because timely and effective intervention is crucial to maximizing the chance of a good outcome. Read more: https://ow.ly/UTh450USBcX

The actual incidence of ovarian torsion is unknown, but many reports emerging from various women's hospitals and gynecol...
06/02/2025

The actual incidence of ovarian torsion is unknown, but many reports emerging from various women's hospitals and gynecologic acute care centers document that it is among the top five most common gynecologic emergencies. https://ow.ly/ZPbv50USB1Y

For how many days do you prescribe nitrofurantoin (Macrobid) in uncomplicated UTI? Three days is too short, seven days i...
05/02/2025

For how many days do you prescribe nitrofurantoin (Macrobid) in uncomplicated UTI? Three days is too short, seven days is unnecessarily too long, and five days is just right! https://ow.ly/c33E50USALe

Restorative justice may be used to address cases of mistreatment, sexual harassment, and sexual assault in the learning ...
04/02/2025

Restorative justice may be used to address cases of mistreatment, sexual harassment, and sexual assault in the learning and workplace environments. It can also mitigate the mistreatment of faculty and staff on campus, support medical students returning to school after taking leave, and aid in anti-racism work. Read more: https://ow.ly/7BZj50USAv8

More than 12 million antibiotic prescriptions are written in emergency departments every year. Whether testing panels ar...
03/02/2025

More than 12 million antibiotic prescriptions are written in emergency departments every year. Whether testing panels are the solution to overprescribing antibiotics for children with respiratory symptoms in the ED is not that simple, experts say. https://ow.ly/ePp550URgFF

02/02/2025

Vital signs are not just normal or abnormal but a continuum. Listen to Dr. Pregerson's podcast on the logic surrounding vital signs. https://ow.ly/RzKF50URfgV

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The Most Trusted News Source in Emergency Medicine An award-winning news magazine for the nation's 41,000 emergency physicians published by Wolters Kluwer, Emergency Medicine News provides breaking coverage of advances, trends, and issues within the field, as well as clinical commentary by Editorial Board Chairman James R. Roberts, MD, a leader in the field, Edwin Leap, MD, Leon Gussow, MD, Richard Pescatore, MD, Darren Braude, MD, and Graham Walker, MD, among many others. The newspaper features comprehensive special reports, illuminating profiles, and dynamic editorials. Physicians who are registered with the AMA/AOA as having a primary specialty related to emergency medicine are eligible for a free subscription. To order EMN or for other Subscription Services, please visit www.myEMNsub.com. You may also call (800)430-5450 or send an email to [email protected]. You will need your account number, located above your name on your mailing label.