The Problem with Prompts
With the High Tech Act offering dollars for automation, the interest in emergency department information…
Name That Toxin
The patient is a 21-year-old male who presents to your ED with vomiting and dizziness…
Don’t Forget Lead aVR…
A 39-year old female presents to our emergency department with complaints of “worsening of heartburn”.…
How to Build a Solid Financial Foundation
So, you are a new graduate who followed my advice and took the month of…
The Solitary Practice of a Ship's Physician
Since I was a child, the lure of sailing the blue seas has fascinated me,…
Best of EM:RAP July 2010
NEW VIDEO from Mel Herbert Stroke Part 2: Cortical or Lacunar?
Report from the AMA House of Delegates
This June, the AMA House of Delegates convened in Chicago for its Annual Meeting. Medical…
Examining the American Proposition
As summer progresses, hardly a day goes by that doesn’t challenge America’s hegemony, from the…
Confounding Variables: Part 3 in a series
When reading the literature, do you ever wonder who really has the right answers? How…
Swedish S-Cut trauma shear: A Cut Above the Rest
We all use trauma sheers in the emergency department, and we’re well aware of their…