Light a Fire
Have you ever asked a patient a question only to have them mumble into the…
Doctors Say the Craziest Things
Emergency physicians say some strange things when they’re explaining their investment strategies. Here are four…
Multi-Talented Magnesium Sulfate
On-label, off-label and over-the-counter: Magnesium is one of the simplest medications imaginable, but its mechanisms…
Go Big (Data) or Go Home
In the rush to measure and regulate every aspect of the ED experience, it is…
Consider Tranexamic Acid for Traumatic Hemorrhage
Why the early use of TXA should be strongly considered for any patient requiring blood…
The ACEP Odyssey
The Unauthorized Guide to the ACEP Scientific Assembly “Urbs in horto” City in a Garden -The Motto…
Keeping an Eye on 72-Hour Bouncebacks
Dear Director, My CEO is concerned about our ED’s quality because we’ve experienced a recent…
Flips, Falls and Other Orthopedic Adventures
How to narrow down the diagnosis of pediatric leg pain when infections, inflammations, neoplasms and…
How to Treat Open Injuries to Flexor Compartment of Fingers and Hands
Visualize, visualize, visualize. The decision to resort to surgery is multifaceted, based on location of…
‘Hey Doc, I Just Can’t Pee’
You’ve got a seemingly straightforward complaint. Should you reach for your Foley or your ultrasound…