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2702, 2019

Mass Casualty Shootings and the Implications of the Impact if Left Unchecked

February 27th, 2019|Comments Off on Mass Casualty Shootings and the Implications of the Impact if Left Unchecked

Lindsey Roden, MPH ACOEP Staff August 3, 2010, eight people killed in Manchester, CT. June 17, 2015, nine people killed in Charleston, SC. December 2, 2015, 14 people killed in San Bernardino, CA. June 12, 2016, 49 people killed in Orlando, FL. October 1, 2017, 58 people killed in Las Vegas, NV. Feb [...]

2002, 2019

The Winter Student Symposium – I Didn’t Know What to Expect

February 20th, 2019|Comments Off on The Winter Student Symposium – I Didn’t Know What to Expect

Zach Mauro OMS-III, EMT-P ACOEP-RSO Conference Co-Chair The Winter Student Symposium - I didn't know what to expect "ABCDE and a secondary survey will never fail you!" "If you don't already, you're going to love ultrasound at the end of today!" "We [as residency programs] want to know why you want t [...]

1202, 2019

DEATH AS A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER

February 12th, 2019|Comments Off on DEATH AS A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER

Taylor Klein, OMS-II, NRAEMT AZCOM I’d be surprised to encounter someone working in healthcare who doesn’t remember their first experience with death.  We are taught that it’s inevitable; we can’t save everyone. We know that we will eventually encounter patients who are beyond the help of medical in [...]

3001, 2019

Ischemic Stroke in Pregnancy: Thinking Outside the Womb?

January 30th, 2019|Comments Off on Ischemic Stroke in Pregnancy: Thinking Outside the Womb?

Hailey Bossio, MD Kent Hospital, Warwick, RI INTRODUCTION The incidence of stroke is common – someone in the United States has a stroke every 40 seconds. In the management of stroke, expediency is key. Like the majority of hospitals, Kent Hospital has a stroke protocol in place, but this does not in [...]

2301, 2019

Bupropion: The “Poor Man’s Cocaine”? A Case Report

January 23rd, 2019|Comments Off on Bupropion: The “Poor Man’s Cocaine”? A Case Report

Ryan A. Anderson, D.O. Chief Resident, Lehigh Valley Health Network CASE A 33-year-old male is brought to the emergency department after being found down in his bathroom. He is slightly confused but has normal vital signs. A white powder was found at the scene, and the patient claims he was snorting [...]

1501, 2019

A Case and Discussion of Accidental Hypothermia in the Setting of Trauma

January 15th, 2019|Tags: |Comments Off on A Case and Discussion of Accidental Hypothermia in the Setting of Trauma

Dhimitri Nikolla, DO, PGY-4 AHN Saint Vincent Hospital Erie, PA CASE A 22-year-old male presented as a trauma alert completely unresponsive. He was found down by a bystander, unresponsive with significant facial trauma presumed to be from assault. Upon arrival, the patient had apneic respirations be [...]

901, 2019

How Can YOU Save a Life? – PulsePoint: Empowering Superheroes

January 9th, 2019|Tags: |Comments Off on How Can YOU Save a Life? – PulsePoint: Empowering Superheroes

Anthony Unger, OMS-3, BS Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine My uncle believed he was a healthy man. Surviving cancer at a young age caused him to live a very positive and compassionate life. It was no surprise he signed up for a 100-mile bike ride supporting our veterans. He completed the two [...]

1912, 2018

The DIY Ultrasound-Guided IV Access Phantom

December 19th, 2018|Comments Off on The DIY Ultrasound-Guided IV Access Phantom

Developed and created by Campbell University’s Emergency Medicine Club Andrew Langille, Kansas City University, OMS-III Contributors: Zachary Mauro, CUSOM OMS-III; Jeffrey Davis CUSOM OMS-III; Brian Conner, CUSOM OMS-III Intravenous (IV) access is an essential procedure that can be difficult under c [...]

3011, 2018

Ultrasound in The Emergency Department: Stones and Abdominal Groans

November 30th, 2018|Comments Off on Ultrasound in The Emergency Department: Stones and Abdominal Groans

Scott M. Goodwin, OMS-4, ENS, MC, USNR West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine Case A 26-year-old female, G1P1,  presents to the ED with right flank pain of three hours duration. The pain radiates to the right lower quadrant and is intermittent and sharp in nature. The pain is associated with n [...]

1910, 2018

Image Challenge

October 19th, 2018|Comments Off on Image Challenge

Dhimitri Nikolla, DO, PGY-4 AHN Saint Vincent Hospital Erie, PA Case A 70-year-old female with a past medical history of severe COPD presents complaining of dyspnea and right-sided chest pain for 4 days. Triage vital signs include a blood pressure of 201/95 mmHg, heart rate of 87 beats/minute, tempe [...]

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