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Disparities in Emergency Department Naloxone and Buprenorphine Initiation
Introduction:Prescribing of buprenorphine and naloxone in the emergency department (ED) has been shown to be an effective intervention. The purpose of this study was to determine the frequency of prescribing of naloxone and buprenorphine and the sub-groups that may be more or less likely to receive treatment.Methods:We used a national electronic health record database to identify patients with opioid poisoning or overdose presenting between January 2019 –December 2021. Patients who were prescribed naloxone or buprenorphine were identified in this dataset and then further segmented based on selfidentified gender, age, rac...
Source: Western Journal of Emergency Medicine - June 30, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Papp, Joan Source Type: research

Addressing Emergency Department Care for Patients Experiencing Incarceration: A Narrative Review
Patients experiencing incarceration face a multitude of healthcare disparities. These patients are disproportionately affected by a variety of chronic medical conditions. Patients who are incarcerated often remain shackled throughout their hospital course, experience bias from members of the healthcare team, and have many barriers to privacy given the omnipresence of corrections officers. Despite this, many physicians report little formal training on caring for this unique patient population. In this narrative review, we examine the current literature on patients who are incarcerated, especially as it pertains to their car...
Source: Western Journal of Emergency Medicine - June 28, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Armstrong, MD, Rachel E. Source Type: research

Examining Predictors of Early Admission and Transfer to the Critical Care Resuscitation Unit
In this study we investigated CCRU transfer patterns to determine patient characteristics and logistical factors that influence bed assignments and transfer to the CCRU. We hypothesized that CCRU physicians prioritize transfer for critically ill patients. Therefore, those patients would be transferred faster.Methods: We performed a retrospective review of all non-traumatic adult patients transferred to the CCRU from other hospitals between January 1 –December 31, 2018. The primary outcome was the interval from transfer request to... (Source: Western Journal of Emergency Medicine)
Source: Western Journal of Emergency Medicine - June 28, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Tran, Quincy K. Source Type: research

Addressing Immigrant Health in the Emergency Department: An Interprofessional Perspective
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Source: Western Journal of Emergency Medicine - May 17, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Garcia, Leonardo Source Type: research

Unhewn Student Experience: Considering Heuristics in Emergency Clinical Knowledge – A Preliminary Report
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Source: Western Journal of Emergency Medicine - May 16, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Monick, Andrew Source Type: research

Nursing Feedback for Emergency Medicine Residents: A Mixed Methods Survey Analysis of National Practices
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Source: Western Journal of Emergency Medicine - May 16, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Fleming-Nouri, Alex Source Type: research

Gender Disparities in Emergency Medicine Faculty Evaluations by Residents
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Source: Western Journal of Emergency Medicine - May 16, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Thomas, Ynhi Source Type: research

The Key to Success in Transitions in Residency: Application of Coaching to Improve Feedback
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Source: Western Journal of Emergency Medicine - May 16, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Stringer, Samantha Source Type: research

Rapid Cycle Deliberate Practice vs Traditional Simulation Methods in Trauma Team Resuscitations
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Source: Western Journal of Emergency Medicine - May 16, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Parsons, Jessica Source Type: research

Shuffling the Deck - Factors at Play in Applicant Program Ranking
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Source: Western Journal of Emergency Medicine - May 16, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Timpe, Joshua Source Type: research

Come One, Come All: Carnival Themed Gamification of Emergency Medicine Resident Board Review
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Source: Western Journal of Emergency Medicine - May 16, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Gue, Shayne Source Type: research

Impact of a Simulation-Based Patient Safety Intervention on Self-Reported and Objective Measures of Situational Awareness
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Source: Western Journal of Emergency Medicine - May 16, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Morrone, Casey Source Type: research

Podcasting in Emergency Medicine Residents ’ Education: Information Retention Comparison vs. Lecture
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Source: Western Journal of Emergency Medicine - May 16, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Overbeck, Michael Source Type: research

Effect of Provider Level on Bounceback Rate and Patient Prognosis in the Emergency Department
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Source: Western Journal of Emergency Medicine - May 16, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Chen, Katherine Source Type: research

CORD Abstracts 2023
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Source: Western Journal of Emergency Medicine - May 16, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Saucedo, Cassandra Source Type: research