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Award Winners , ACEP Scientific Assembly

Honoring Our Fall 2016 Award Winners

11/9/2016 EM Resident
Honoring Our Fall 2016 Award Winners Congratulations to the recipients of EMRA's fall 2016 awards – and thank you to everyone who participates in the process. Your accomplishments reflect the strengt
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EMRA MedWAR , Events & Activities , Wilderness Medicine

EMRA MedWAR Rolls to Record Heights in Red Rock Canyon

11/4/2016 Geoff Comp, DO, FAWM , Carrie Jurkiewicz, MD
EMRA MedWAR Rolls to Record Heights in Red Rock Canyon In its inaugural year, the 2016 EMRA MedWAR raced into the record books, with 30 competitors and nearly 40 volunteers staging a wildly successfu
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Medical Students , Advising , Dual Degree Programs , Med Student

Interview with an EM/IM Physician

10/24/2016 Hannah E. Aho
Interview with an EM/IM Physician Emergency medicine/internal medicine (EM/IM) residency programs are an emerging option that allows residents to become dually board-certified after 5 years of traini
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EMIG , Medical Education , Medical Students

Baylor Hosts Second EMIG Colloquium in Texas

10/24/2016 Evan Strobelt, MD , Elias Kassir, MD
Medical students from across Texas gathered in Houston this fall for a day of emergency medicine talks and activities. The Texas EMIG Colloquium, hosted by the Baylor Emergency Medicine Interest Group
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Career Planning , Medical Students , Advising

From the Pool to Medical School: An Interview with Olympic Diver and Medical Student Abby Johnston

10/24/2016 Erin Karl, MD
From the Pool to Medical School: An Interview with Olympic Diver and Medical Student Abby Johnston Medical students often set aside favorite non-medical activities in order to succeed in coursework,
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Critical Care , Critical Care Alert

Critical Care Alert: Effects of Buffered Crystalloids vs. Saline on Acute Kidney Injury in Resuscitation of ICU Patients

10/6/2016 Jonathan Jaffe, MD , EMRA Critical Care Division
Critical Care Alert: Effects of Buffered Crystalloids vs. Saline on Acute Kidney Injury in Resuscitation of ICU Patients A 60-year-old man presents to the emergency department with fever, productive
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Orthopedics , Consults , Consult Corner

Consult Corner Ortho

10/2/2016 EM Resident
Consult Corner Ortho EM Resident is pleased to introduce a new column. “Consult Corner” is designed to help you communicate effectively when seeking input from other specialists. In our inaugural col
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Research , Rapid Research Review

Rapid Research Review: Power

10/2/2016 EM Resident
Rapid Research Review: Power Power Recall that Type I error  is the probability of falsely rejecting the null hypothesis (H0) based on our sample even though H0 is true in the population. Alternative
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EMPower

Michael J. Caudell, MD, FACEP, FAWM, DiMM

10/2/2016 EM Resident
Michael J. Caudell, MD, FACEP, FAWM, DiMM Medical school & residency: Medical College of Georgia Current position: Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University: Professor of Emergency Medicine; M
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Clinical , Osteopathic

OMM in the Emergency Department

10/2/2016 Scott Bland, MSIII , Robert C. Gesumaria, DO , Joshua Kim, MD
OMM in the Emergency Department Any Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) is familiar with the following question: “Hey Doc, what does that DO mean after your name?” While a detailed response regardin