Updated Sepsis Identification and Treatment Protocols in the Emergency Department
As the 6th most misdiagnosed condition in the ED, it’s crucial to rapidly identify and treat sepsis to improve patient outcomes and save lives.
Category: Education & Training
Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome in the ED: Beyond Benzodiazepines
While benzodiazepines remain the cornerstone of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome management, additional interventions offer exciting alternatives and adjun…
Physician Mental Health: Navigating Difficult Conversations with Your Colleagues
Addressing concerns about a coworker's mental health is challenging but crucial. Here’s a guide to approaching these sensitive conversations, includ…
Sleep Hygiene for Emergency Medicine Clinicians: Surviving the Night Shift
To provide quality care for our patients, it’s crucial for emergency medicine physicians to prioritize sleep hygiene. Learn how to optimize your sle…
Suicide Prevention Month: Protecting Physician Mental Health
Suicide Prevention Month is a vital initiative that brings attention to the mental health challenges of physicians and people in general. By recognizi…
COVID-19 Vaccine Update: Fall 2024
Looking ahead to fall, experts anticipate continued circulation of the COVID-19 and another uptick in cases from new strains. As we head into fall, co…
Wellness Checklist for Emergency Medicine Clinicians: Keep Calm and Heal On
Given it’s National Wellness Month, it’s a reasonable time for emergency medicine clinicians to reflect on their well-being. Here’s a checklist …
EM Equilibrium: Addressing Clinician Well-Being
EM Equilibrium—Addressing Clinician Well-Being: Dr. Riva Kamat shares valuable insights, practical tips, and inspirational stories to empower you in…
7 Tips to Help Manage Stress and Reduce Burnout
We all know that a healthy diet, regular exercise, and getting enough sleep are important. But what about the often overwhelming daily work stress in …
Alpha-gal Syndrome: An Overview for Emergency Department Providers
The CDC estimates that between 90,000 to 450,000 people in the US could have developed Alpha-gal Syndrome (AGS) since 2010. Learn more about its cause…