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Episode 11 – Managing Dislocations of the Hip, Knee, and Ankle in the Emergency Department
Lower-extremity dislocations are less common in the emergency department (ED) than shoulder and elbow dislocations, and…
Episode 10 – Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Flares in the Emergency Department
Because of the chronic relapsing nature of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), emergency clinicians frequently manage patients…
Episode 9 – Diagnosis and Management of Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
COPD has huge economic and human burdens in the US. In fact, in 2010, two studies…
Episode 8 – Recognizing and Managing Adrenal Disorders in the Emergency Department
Primary and secondary adrenal insufficiency are underrecognized conditions among emergency department patients, affecting an estimated 10%…
Episode 7 – Emergency Management of Renal and Genitourinary Trauma: Best Practices Update
For trauma patients in the ED, life- and limb-threatening injuries take priority, but renal and genitourinary…
Episode 6 – Identifying Emergency Department Patients With Chest Pain who are at Low Risk for Acute Coronary Syndromes
Though a minority of patients presenting to the emergency department with chest pain have acute coronary…
Episode 5 – Dental Emergencies Management Strategies That Improve Outcomes (Trauma CME)
This month’s episode of EMplify, a podcast corollary to the Emergency Medicine Practice journal, focuses on…
Episode 4 – Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: New Strategies for Improving Outcomes
This month’s episode of EMplify, the podcast corollary to the Emergency Medicine Practice journal, focuses on…