Lack of Training Hampers Domestic Abuse Screening
(MedPage Today) -- NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- One-quarter of clinicians reported that they never received any training in dealing with intimate partner violence, and more than three-fourths said they had not received such training in the previous 6 months, according to a single-center study presented here. (Source: MedPage Today Emergency Medicine)
Source: MedPage Today Emergency Medicine - June 21, 2014 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: news
Gross Anatomy: Eye-Popping Russian Roulette Epic Fail
(MedPage Today) -- Losing at Russian roulette typically means death. For one young Albanian who shot himself in the head with a 0.22-caliber revolver while drinking, however, it meant popping an eye out of its socket. (Source: MedPage Today Emergency Medicine)
Source: MedPage Today Emergency Medicine - June 12, 2014 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: news
ICD-10 Follies: Super Precise Alligator Injury
(MedPage Today) -- An ICD code for "contact with an alligator" makes sense, but more than 30 variations of how a person was injured by the alligator is a bit much. (Source: MedPage Today Emergency Medicine)
Source: MedPage Today Emergency Medicine - June 7, 2014 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: news
Nerve Block for Hot Flashes? The Anesthesiology News Report
(MedPage Today) -- A regular update on what?s new in anesthesiology from our friends at Anesthesiology News. (Source: MedPage Today Emergency Medicine)
Source: MedPage Today Emergency Medicine - June 4, 2014 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: news
STEMI Rate Steady in Younger Women
LAS VEGAS (MedPage Today) -- Women younger than 55 have not been seeing the improvements in recent years in rates of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction observed in older women and men of all ages, researchers found. (Source: MedPage Today Emergency Medicine)
Source: MedPage Today Emergency Medicine - May 29, 2014 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: news
