DC ACEP is the local chapter of national ACEP, the American College of Emergency Physicians. DC ACEP exists to support high-quality emergency medicine.
Joined December 2019
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Showcase your research, writing, and/or speaking skills through #AAEM24 competitions! Winners will receive national recognition & cash honorarium at AAEM24.
Submit your abstract(s) by October 10 at 11:59pm CT: bit.ly/45FiJGH #EmergencyMedicine #MedTwitter
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Read "Generalized Tetanus with Opisthotonos" from @JEM_Journal: jem-journal.com/article/S073…
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ACEP rallied the EM community, finding consensus & pushing back on flawed AHRQ report. In new @annalsofEM commentary, Drs. Kaji & Kelen propose ED crowding as the bigger risk to patient safety despite being often ignored by the patient safety groups: annemergmed.com/article/S019… (3/3)
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Today on Capitol Hill, we are cohosting a press event to put pressure on legislators to stem the tide of overcrowding that threatens patient safety and deepens moral injury for emergency care teams. (2/3)
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Advocacy takes different shapes, but ACEP’s goal is the same: protect and support emergency physicians. Our relentless advocacy continues as we spotlight what matters most. A quick thread:
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New in JACEP Open from @StanfordEMED: Pneumothorax associated with accidental 4-nitrophenyl chlonoformate inhalation in an academic chemistry lab.
#FOAM, #EMS, #FieldCare, #Resuscitation
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@EmergencyDocs @ACEPNow @WileyHealth @wileyinresearch
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JEM Case of the Week: 65 yo M w/ history of osteomyelitis of the foot currently on ertapenem and daptomycin presents with a brief episode of confusion and hypoxia. CXR shows the following. What is the diagnosis and underlying cause? Answer posted Friday. @aaeminfo #medtwitter
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Very proud of @RabbleRouseED teaming up with @MedStarHealth @GtownEM and the @WashMystics @HoyasWSoc @WashWizards @WashMystics to promote AED and CPR week! @MedStarWHC #CPRAEDAwarenessWeek #CPRsaveslives #emergencymedicine
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⭐Critical Care Alert: The CAPE-COD Trial indicates it might be worth your time to consider hydrocortisone in managing community-acquired pneumonia in admitted patients boarding in the emergency department.
Full study - ow.ly/jN6j50NxLsS
#EMRACritCare @ChristianKasia3
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Precipitous ED delivery can be a stressful event. Be prepared: practice your skills April 22! @aaeminfo #AAEM23 theatlantic.com/health/archi…
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Big news: CMS just released new guidance removing flaws from the No Surprises Act IDR process, and resuming a fairer proces for all claims. This is a major #ACEPAdvocacy victory that wouldn't be possible without the support of our members!
Learn more: acep.org/idr-victory
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Beyond ruling out serious intracranial injuries- Dr. Hudson discusses how Emergency Physicians can also evaluate for concussion effectively and efficiently. Learn more: bit.ly/3TkOAqM #WiEMAAEM #WomensHistoryMonth #AAEM22 #AAEM23
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You've got ROSC... now what? Don't miss McConnell's sign on your patient's bedside echo!
Pre-register for an ultrasound pre-conference course when you register for #AAEM23 to learn more: bit.ly/aaem2023 #EmergencyMedicine #MedTwitter #POCUS #Ultrasound
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Simple sore throat? What starts as a sore throat may quickly turn into an ENT nightmare. Learn from Dr. Pontius (@EPDPMD) as she guides you through life-saving procedures to help your patient survive. bit.ly/3ZZ9Dl2 #WiEMAAEM #WomensHistoryMonth #AAEM22 #AAEM23
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We are excited to announce #AAEM23's keynote speaker Dr. Rob Gore a dynamic lecturer, speaker, activist and #EmergencyMedicine physician!
Learn more about Dr. Gore: bit.ly/41y9Cpw
Register Today: bit.ly/aaem2023
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To all our amazing doctors that are #FEMintheEM...Happy International Women's Day!
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