Stats, CRP and Sick Kids
So I have been having a particularly nerdy week. After the recent review of the point-of-care CRP paper I got to thinking. We all seem...
Lessons Hard Learned: Dr Anand Swaminathan
Welcome back. Another week and another Lesson from one of FOAMed’s finest minds. Dr Anand Swaminathan is a leader of ED education and has been...
Clinical Case 133: POCUS Perils [and the Debiasing Dance]
I am a mad point-of-care ultrasound [POCUS] fan. I scan pretty much every patient that I can. I do this to sharpen my diagnostic skills,...
Clinical Case 131: the Latent Lover’s Headache
Hi there. Just back from a great break in beautiful Vanuatu. Seriously amazing place to visit and explore. The beauty: death ratio is in balance!...
Any Place for Race on the Coalface?
Last month (Feb 25th 2016) the New England Journal of Medicine published this editorial “Perspective” titled: “Dealing with Racist Patients.” In the article the authors...