Emergency Medicine — Brown Emergency Medicine Blog

Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in Pediatric Patients

An 8-year-old healthy male presents with non-bloody vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, fatigue and subjective fevers for the last 4 days. ..

Emergency Medicine, Gastroenterology, GI, Hematology/Oncology, PediatricsJordan OzolinNovember 19, 2024Emergency Medicine, pediatric EM, Infectious DiseaseComment

How health policy creation can be used to make a difference and address inequalities in medicine and medical education

Health policy creation is an important way that physicians can guide the future of medicine and the care of our patients. ..

Education, Emergency Medicine, Health Equity, Legal, Medical Education, LawLeif KnightNovember 12, 2024Emergency Medicine, Public Health, Health Policy, Medical EducationComment

Shoes matter! LE Degloving injury following a MCC

63 y.o. male arrived to the ED following a motorcycle crash (MCC) in which he was riding at an unknown speed when he suddenly lost control and was launched off of his motorcycle...

Emergency Medicine, Orthopedics, Plastic Surgery, Resuscitation, Trauma, VascularAxel SchlossbergSeptember 24, 2024Emergency Medicine, trauma, Motorcycle crashComment

Suboxone for Opioid Use Disorder: An Underutilized Lifesaving Treatment

While opiates have been utilized for thousands of years, Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) has been increasing drastically since the turn of the 21st century…

Emergency Medicine, Psychiatry, ToxicologyKyle VolpeJuly 2, 2024Emergency Medicine, Opioid Use Disorder, Toxicology, Substance Use DisorderComment

Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Rounding Efficiency for the Emergency Medicine (EM) Resident

Months of ICU rotations are required for United States (US) Emergency Medicine (EM) residents. As EM residents, we can feel out of place or less efficient than we are used to in this environment since we work primarily in a very different model and with a very different electronic medical record (EMR) setup…

Critical Care, Education, Emergency MedicineBarret ZimmermanJune 25, 2024Emergency Medicine, critical care, electronic medical record, documentationComment

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