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Congrats, Dr. Kuzel!

Football players suffer from heat related illness at a rate that is 10x that of other student athletes. Something to consider for event medicine! #conferencepearls #MedEd #MedTwitter

1 tsp of oil of wintergreen, 98% methyl salicylate, is equivalent to 7000mg of salicylate or roughly 90 baby aspirin. #conferencepearls

Are you an EM applicant who would like to know more about our program? Join us live on September 13, at 4PM EST for a live Q&A with faculty and residents via Zoom! Use the link below to sign up. forms.gle/KQgvXR5yBnBgfa… #meded #MedStudentTwitter #Match2023 #EMBound

Being a senior resident is stressful... but are you over-complicating it? 8 Tips for being a great senior resident (That don’t require knowing everything)

We would like to congratulate our PGY-3 @jessica_javed for winning the Best Resident Research Abstract of #ACEP2021. Pictured here with MS4 John Dickens of @uoflmedschool who won the Best Med Student Abstract.

Want to know more about our program? See us at the SAEM virtual residency fair from 5:00-5:50PM EST on July 29, 2021! We would love to meet you. #EMBound #match2022 #MedStudentTwitter #medtwitter

Think you need tick bite prophylaxis after that woodland hike? These are the indications. #MedEd #emergencymedicine #wildernessmedicine #medtwitter

All patients with suspected ectopic should receive an ED ultrasound regardless of hCG level. One study found that >25% of those with confirmed ectopic on US had hCG less than the commonly cited discriminatory level of 1500. #conferencepearls

“If you are an Emergency Physician who writes a blog, you probably do not like Tamiflu.” - One of the best quotes from today’s conference day. This comes from Dr. Royalty’s awesome EBM lecture on influenza.

Be sure to check out the hilarious synopsis of a paper published out of our department on EMRAP’s December EMA! A great title can tell you everything you need to know about a paper. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32826121/ #EMBound #MedStudentTwitter

We always appreciate random acts of kindness! The Dermatology PD and division gave us products to help with the skin issues associated with wearing masks. #MedTwitter

"Placement patients", an alternative perspective from Dr. McGee, on of our admitting hospitalists. A great discussion on the dangers of anchoring biases, keeping differentials broad, etc. room9er.com/2020/10/15/the…

Here's a summary of EKG findings in syncope by Dr. Patel, PGY-3 room9er.com/2020/10/19/ekg…

Reminder from recent SANE nurse lecture--documentation of injuries after assault can be important for investigation. Be sure to document contusions, abrasion, petechiae, pattern injuries, penetrating trauma, incised wounds, lacerations, etc. room9er.com/2020/09/23/con…

Last week, we had an excellent lecture from Dr. Bernadoni, critical care fellow at Cincinnati. Topics covered included pulmonary HTN, ECMO, massive PE. See conference notes for more details! room9er.com/2020/09/30/sep…

Are you an EM applicant interested in learning about our program? Join us live on October 19 at 5PM EST to see a Q&A with our faculty and residents as well as see a live tour of our ED! Link below to sign up: forms.gle/FRfxFcKKpHU3jc… #MedStudentTwitter #match2021 #EMBound

We loved having the amazing @uofl marching band greet all of our hardworking residents and staff! #louisvilleEM

Are you an EM applicant who would like to know more about our program? Join us live on September 10, at 5PM EST for a live Q&A with faculty and residents via Zoom! Use the link below to sign up. forms.gle/9H42ier87fMrn9… #meded #MedStudentTwitter #match2021 #EMBound