In this study of medical emergencies at 3 ICE detention facilities in California, there were discrepancies in EMS vs ICE reported emergencies. Findings suggest emergency care provision in ICE detention centers requires increased transparency. https://t.co/aYnfshRWP5
@PaulNWilliamz Hmm I can't say I've ever documented the lot number of lidocaine I use. No spot for it in any procedure note template. Occasionally nurses will scan the bottles though. Is this required by your institution, or are you worried about recall/contamination and want it traceable?
Over a decade, research abstracts/papers in residency applications have increased 2-3x!!
No one wins in this kind of "arms race" 👎👎👎
Average applicant abstract/papers by specialty:
Neurosurg: 24
Derm: 19
Rad Onc: 18
by @Abdul_K_Ahmed @eadashi
https://t.co/qUNuulCiYA
Dogs were trained to rapidly detect SARS-2 in the sweat of concert goers. They achieved a diagnostic specificity of 99.9% and sensitivity of 81.6%. The overall rate of concordant results (between the dogs and PCR tests) was 99.7%. h/t @SamWangPhD
https://t.co/chqtm7vRRj
You may have heard the shocking headline that 250,000 people die every year in the US due to misdiagnosis in the ER.
You may be even more shocked to know that this statistic is extrapolated from the death of...
just one man.
in a Canadian ER.
over a decade ago.
Does going to @NFL games increase risk of Covid?
https://t.co/UzghLiDCgT
Interesting findings of an association in the 14-21 day postgame period when >20,000 people in attendance
@JAMANetworkOpen