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EMRA Board of Directors , Leadership

Get to know your President-Elect: Blake Denley, MD

1/30/2023 Blake Denley, MD
EMRA is pleased to welcome the newest members and representatives to the EMRA Board of Directors. Get to know your President-Elect: Blake Denley, MD.
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Toxicology

Top Gun Toxicity: Military-Grade Hydrocarbon Exposure Management in the ED

1/30/2023 E. Mason Jackson, MD , Michael Troise, MD
The ramifications of military fuel leaks extend beyond environmental disasters to acute exposures/ingestions and chronic toxicity. With more than 450 military bases in the United States, many of which
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EMRA Board of Directors , Leadership

Get to know your Secretary/EM Resident Editor: Thuy Nguyen, MD

1/30/2023 Thuy Nguyen, MD
EMRA is pleased to welcome the newest members and representatives to the EMRA Board of Directors. Get to know your Secretary/EM Resident Editor: Thuy Nguyen, MD.
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EMRA Board of Directors , Leadership

Get to know your Vice Speaker of the Council: Michaela Banks, MD, MBA

1/30/2023 Michaela Banks, MD, MBA
EMRA is pleased to welcome the newest members and representatives to the EMRA Board of Directors. Get to know your Vice Speaker of the Council: Michaela Banks, MD, MBA.
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EMRA Board of Directors , Leadership

Get to know your Director of Health Policy: Kenneth Taeyoung Kim, MD

1/30/2023 Kenneth Kim
EMRA is pleased to welcome the newest members and representatives to the EMRA Board of Directors. Get to know your Director of Health Policy: Kenneth Taeyoung Kim, MD.
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EMRA Board of Directors , Leadership

Get to know your President: Jessica Adkins Murphy, MD

1/30/2023 Jessica Adkins Murphy, MD
EMRA is pleased to welcome the newest members and representatives to the EMRA Board of Directors. Get to know your President: Jessica Adkins Murphy, MD.
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EMRA Board of Directors , Leadership

Get to know your EMRA Representative to ACEP: Aaron Kuzel, DO, MBA, EMT-T

1/30/2023 Aaron R. Kuzel, DO, MBA
EMRA is pleased to welcome the newest members and representatives to the EMRA Board of Directors. Get to know your EMRA Representative to ACEP: Aaron Kuzel, DO, MBA, EMT-T.
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ECG Challenge , Cardiology

ECG Challenge: January-February-March 2023

1/30/2023 Graham Clifford, DO , Pooja Mysore, MD , Raema Mimrod Jean, MD , Jeremy Berberian, MD
A 62-year-old male presents with chest pain that has been gradually worsening over the past 2 weeks. What is your interpretation of his ECG?
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Op-Ed , Patient Interactions

Words Matter: The Importance of Communication in Medicine

1/30/2023 Robert Allen, MD
The next time you or I see a patient, let’s take a second to confirm the patient can adequately understand us. That may mean speaking slower, speaking louder, or making sure the patient has hearing ai
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Toxicology , Nephrology

A Case of Intentional Salt Ingestion Leading to Life-Threatening Hypernatremia

1/30/2023 Christopher M Mashiak, MD , Johndavid M Storn, MD , Jennifer V Pope, MD
Acute salt ingestion should be rapidly corrected to reduce serum osmolality. This can be done with an infusion of hypotonic solutions, such as 5% dextrose in water (D5W), with a goal reduction of 1 mm