Archives (Pre-2024)
4/7/2022: ALWAYS ON EM, Season 1, Chapter 5: Newer Medicine for Older Adults
3/1/2022: ALWAYS ON EM, Season 1, Chapter 4: Pump it up! -
6/2021: June Journal Club "Intravenous Contrast Material Exposure Is Not an Independent Risk Factor for Dialysis or Mortality; Acute Kidney Injury After Computed Tomography: A Meta-Analysis; and Contrast Nephropathy, myth thereof"
5/19/2021 Journal Club: The Emergency Critical Care Series: SCOV2
4/7/2021 Journal Club: Hypothermia
2/27/2021: Trouble Tracheostomies
1/21/2021: Chest Pain in the ED
1/19/2021: Dr. Jones on the COVID Vaccine
11/2020: Evidence behind the Use of Trigger Point Injections (TIPs) for back pain
2020: Spinal or Spiral? Diagnostic Dilemmas in the Diagnosis of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
9/2020: Journal Club: Antibiotic and irrigation system for patients presenting with penetrating joint injuries
2020: Under Pressure! Acute Blood Pressure Management in Emergency Medicine
2020: Dr. Luke Wood demonstrating placement of a Minnesota Tube
8/2020 Journal Club: NINDS trial for using tPA in ischemic strokes
2020: Snake Bites
2020: Heat Emergencies
7/2020 Journal Club: Out-of-Hospital Spinal Immobilization: Its Effect on Neurologic Injury
2020: Impact of scribes on throughput metrics and billing during an electronic medical record transition
2020: Safety of parenteral ketorolac use for analgesia in geriatric emergency department patients
6/2020: In ketamine meta-analysis
6/2020: How can we improve the experience of older adults in the emergency department?
5/2020: Geriatric Cart to provide comfort to seniors in the Emergency Department
2/2020: Early Recognition of Child Abuse
12/2018: Youth Athletes in America – Does Practice Really Make Perfect?
9/2018: Effect of the Head CT Choice Decision Aid in Parents of Children With Minor Head Trauma
8/2018: The opioid epidemic
6/2018: Blockchain: A new technology for health professions education
5:2018: Addressing the Active Shooter Challenge through In-situ Simulation
3/2018: We all make mistakes
2/2018: Intravenous Lidocaine for pain in the ED: what the evidence shows?
12/2017: Better informed consent in the ED: going through the research to practice continuum
10/2017: Social Media Scholarship as a Criterion for Academic Promotion
9/2017: The ED does not hand out opioids like candy
7/2017: How to best identify patients that have a high likelihood of dying in one year?
7/2017: Apneic Oxygenation actually works (for some things)
5/2017: Really, how dangerous can it be? Motocross injuries in the emergency department
5/2017: The new Standardized Video Interview: Top 10 Things to Know
4/2017: The Future of Healthcare – Knowledge, Agents and Networks
4/2017: ECMO Rounds: Crash Course
4/2017: Stick, glue and cone for ear foreign bodies
12/2016: An overview of Healthcare Quality
11/2016: Is too sick to go home also too sick for the floor?
11/2016: Shared Decision Making in the ED: A tale of two studies
11/2016: Is there method in the madness: observation vs. full admission
10/2016: Women in Leadership: a glimmer of hope from ABMS
10/2016: Peritonsillar abscess management on the Emergency Department: conservative or surgical approach?
10/2016: Scribes are the heroes of Emergency Physicians but what is the evidence behind their impact?
7/2016: Caring for behavioral health patients in community Emergency Departments, an every day challenge
7/2016: How to succeed as a Teacher - New Skills (Episode 7)
6/2016: OnPar: a gamified didactic decision-making learning tool
6/2016: Sweet lullabies: Pediatric sedation by Emergency Physicians
6/2016: How to succeed as a Teacher - Feedback (episode 6)
6/2016: LIVE.DIE.REPEAT. Simulation. Time travel, gamification and deliberate practice.
6/2016: How to Succeed as a Teacher - Introduction (episode 5)
6/2016: How to Succeed as a Teacher - On Learning (episode 4)
6/2016: How to Succeed as a Teacher - Goal Setting (episode 3)
5/2016: Real-World Coronary CT Angiography Use is Associated with Increased Healthcare Utilization
5/2016: How to Succeed as a Teacher - Asking Questions (episode 2)
5/2016: MACRA Explained
4/2016: How to Succeed as a Teacher - Preparing to Teach (episode 1)
4/2016: SAEM 2016 Consensus Conference in Shared Decision Making
3/2016: Restless leg syndrome in the emergency department: Things I know nothing about
3/2016: Lessons Learned - a quality educational tool developed at Mayo Clinic's Emergency Department
2/2016: Are you going to put me to sleep? what are the risks of sedation in the emergency department?
1/2016: Thunderstruck. Head CT within 6 hours of headache onset and rule-out of subarachnoid hemorrhage.
1/2016: A comment on How RFID Technology Improves Hospital Care
12/2015: Just do the right thing: analysis of litigation in CT for head trauma
11/2015: What are you afraid of? Fear and uncertainty in the practice of Emergency Medicine
11/2015: The Happiness Series
11/2015: Appendicitis in Pregnancy
11/2015: A primer on the needs and the care of the transgender patient in the Emergency Department
10/2015: Tear down these walls
10/2015: Know Your Eye Medications
9/2015: Iron Toxicity
9/2015: The Role of Diagnostic Thoracentesis in the Emergency Department
9/2015: A Learner’s Perspective on Social Media Medical Education versus Traditional Medical Education
9/2015: Aortic Dissection and D-Dimer
8/2015: A new mindset: from perimortem cesarean to resuscitative hysterotomy
8/2015: Acute Tick-Borne Disease Testing Algorithm
8/2015: The VAPORS and the Resuscitation Sequence of Intubation - Richard Levitan
8/2015: Intussusception and Midgut Volvulus
7/2015: Alcoholic Ketoacidosis
7/2015: To burr or not to burr
7/2015: Blunt Agonal Arrest
7/2015: New EM physicians: 10 Keys to Getting a Successful Start in your new Job
6/2015: Thoughts on my First 6 Months as an EM Attending
6/2015: A really bad leg swelling
6/2015: Tick season is now upon us!
6/2015: Basic Primer: Syncope in the Emergency Department
5/2015: When you hear hoofbeats, don’t think horses or zebras, think hippopotamuses
5/2015: Primer in Blunt Thoracic Trauma
5/2015: Pediatric Stroke
5/2015: Approach to the pregnant patient with headache
5/2015: Thoughts on Residency--One Month After Graduation
4/2015: Deep Space Infections of the Neck (via Emergency Medicine)
4/2015: How to stop a post-dialysis site bleeding
4/2015: The Dronation of Blood? Exploring the Role of Drones in Medicine
4/2015: A brief review of ECMO
4/2015: A brief review of Kawasaki Disease
4/2015: How to use the Sonosite S-Fast Machine
3/2015: Managing the Surge…
3/2015: Trigeminal neuralgia: diagnosis and management
3/2015: Accidental Hypothermia
3/2015: Rhinocerebral Mucormycosis: Battling the alien within
3/2015: A Review of Calcium Channel Blocker Toxicity
3/2015: A Review of Acute Chest Syndrome
2/2015: Primer on Penetrating Thoracic Trauma
2/2015: Third trimester vaginal bleeding: A case and a review of the management
2/2015: Primer on Geriatric Trauma
1/2015: Post-partum cardiomyopathy and cardiac arrest
1/2015: Gout. It is always gout!
1/2015: One thing ED nurses wish docs knew
1/2015: The truth about Small Bowel Obstruction
12/2014: The New Kids in the Hyperkalemia Block; A Perspective from the Nephrology Corner
12/2014: Blunt Abdominal Trauma
12/2014: Pearls in Digital Wound Repair
12/2014: Anaphylaxis Management
11/2014: A gateway to the killer rashes
11/2014: The 2 Minutes Consult Infographic: Malignant Superior Vena Cava Syndrome
11/2014: A case of pediatric DKA
11/2014: Walking through the valley of death: Spontaneous Retroperitoneal Hematoma
11/2014: Towards better decision making: empty stomach, full bladder and lemonade
11/2014: Left sided acute appendicitis
11/2014: Save face: Managing facial trauma in the emergency department
11/2014: A case of Myxedema Coma
11/2014: A pain in the neck. Ludwig's Angina
11/2014: The Journey Towards Certified Enlightenment: Practical Tips for Passing EM Boards
11/2014: Stop Packing Abscesses!
11/2014: A basic approach to the LVAD patient in the Emergency Department
11/2014: Thyroid inferno
10/2014: ACEP Choosing Wisely Initiative (2014 Version)
10/2014: Hiccups: Old remedies for an old malady
10/2014: KDIGO Definition of Acute Kidney Failure
10/2014: The early evaluation and management of subarachnoid hemorrhage
10/2014: The Crashing Patient with Pulmonary Artery Hypertension
10/2014: Health Care Social Media and Professionalism (part of Mayo Clinic Social Media Residency)
10/2014: Nefarious Hypercalcemia
10/2014: When is CT + LP indicated in the patient with HIV / AIDS
10/2014: A pediatric case of salicylate toxicity
10/2014: Abdominal Pain vs. Chest Pain in the Elderly
10/2014: Pediatric GI Foreign Body Management
10/2014: The Case of the Fiddleback Spider
10/2014: Dare to dilate: Evaluation of acute visual loss in the emergency department
10/2014: The 10 Commandments for an Effective Presentation
10/2014: CDC: Ebola Virus Disease Algorithm for evaluation of the returned traveler
10/2014: Septic Arthritis: Myth Busting
10/2014: A great case of pediatric intussusception presenting as altered mental status
10/2014: Using Twitter in Health Care and Education
10/2014: A very basic primer on time management
9/2014: Don’t Forget TXA in the Trauma Bay
9/2014: Approach to drowning
9/2014: Urinary Tract Infections: A Pharmacotherapy Review
9/2014: Approach to the patient with rhabdomyolysis
9/2014: Jeff Kline's approach to the patient with suspected Pulmonary Embolism
9/2014: Simple tool for bedside feedback. The SBIOC format.
9/2014: How to Talk to a Neurologic Intensivist
9/2014: Nursemaid's elbow
9/2014: Right Upper Quadrant Pain: When Should I Call the Surgeon?
9/2014: Stress Tests and Admitting to the Observation Unit for Chest Pain
9/2014: Mayo Clinic Emergency Medicine Residency Program Overview
9/2014: Interesting EKG
9/2014: Reversing Anti-coagulation: Part 1 - Warfarin (Coumadin)
9/2014: Suicide Risk Assessment in the Emergency Department
8/2014: Dieter Rams' Principles of Design Applied to Emergency Medicine
8/2014: Chikungunya - Emerging infections series #2
8/2014: The trial was terminated early for benefit, great! Right? No, you are probably celebrating a bias.
8/2014: An algorithm to reduce the use of CT to diagnose appendicitis in children
8/2014: Staying safe and avoiding injuries during the summer
8/2014: Approach to the patient with Pneumocystis pneumonia
8/2014: Hair apposition technique
7/2014: Approach to the patient on electric storm due to an ICD
7/2014: What is a decision?
7/2014: Laws of Simplicity in Emergency Medicine
7/2014: How to place a pig tail catheter
7/2014: 5 Simple Steps in the Ankle Block
7/2014: Digitalis Toxicity
6/2014: How to get involved in International Emergency Medicine
6/2014: Ebola! Quick Review
6/2014: Review of Myasthenia Crisis
6/2014: Trauma Review: Drowning
6/2014: How to retrieve epinephrine from an auto-injector
6/2014: First Emergency Medicine Book
6/2014: Advice for new EM graduates
6/2014: PERC (Pulmonary Embolism Rule-Out Criteria)
6/2014: Using TXA for Epistaxis
6/2014: Poor prognosis pericarditis
6/2014: The hypotensive and bradycardic patient
6/2014: More like LEGO less like textbooks. Design concepts and medical education.
6/2014: The BLUE protocol: Diagnosis of adult respiratory distress using ultrasound
6/2014: The FARES technique for shoulder dislocation reduction
6/2014: Blood Pressure Control in Intracranial Hemorrhage
6/2014: Labs and Ios
5/2014: GI bleed and Minnesota tube made easy
5/2014: Awake fiberoptic intubation made easy
5/2014: Controversies about stress testing in the emergency department
5/2014: Management of LVAD emergencies