October 2018




ACEP Critical Decisions in Emergency Medicine show

Summary: In this month’s episode of Critical Decisions in Emergency Medicine Dr. Danya Khoujah and Dr. Wendy Chang discuss Volume 32, Issue 10 which was published in October. While recording this episode in San Diego for ACEP18, Dr. Khoujah and Dr. Chang were able to talk with the one of the first article’s author, Dr. Herman Kalsi, about C-Spine injuries in the athlete. Find about appropriate initial assessments and when you should image. Also in this episode, learn about conflict resolution with your patients. Compassion fatigue is real, and it leads to physician burn out. Dr. Khoujah and Dr. Chang talk about communication tools to help you the next time you encounter the patient who just wants their way. There is also the Critical EKG, Critical Image and the Tox Box! You don’t want to miss this informative and fun discussion about Critical Decisions in Emergency Medicine.