Allan Shefrin
@shefmd
Peds ER doc, PoCUS enthusiast, Sens/WPG Jets/Packers fan. Views are my own.
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Wondering which #POCUS applications to teach your PEM Fellows? We answered that here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.100… #P2Network #PEM #PEMPOCUS
Setting yourself up for #POCUS success: let’s talk about ergonomic mistakes that I often see novice scanners make. 🧵 1) Machine placement: This is one of the most common. Do NOT put the machine behind you. You should not have to contort your body to see the screen while…
Almost 2 years to the day. When you do nothing and make no changes you can’t expect different results. Hopefully no one suffers while waiting. The ER is a disaster waiting to happen. #ottawa #canadawaits
I’d consider myself (@DDxDino) pragmatic with my ultrasound use. An ‘everyday user’ as it were. So this ultrasonic love story from Dr. Murray and Dr. @kookysang gave me some great food for thought: emottawablog.com/2024/10/tell-m…
Hot off the press in @CJEMonline! Our expert panel just tackled cardiac and lung #POCUS for our POCUS literature primer series. @CAEP_EUC @CAEP_Docs @GillianSheppar9 @TomJelic 🔗doi.org/10.1007/s43678… Check out the 🧵 below for our top 5 papers on cardiac & lung POCUS 👇
No one should have to hide their identity in their job. I am heartbroken to read Dr. Gill Kazevman's account in @CmejEditor of anti-Jewish and anti-Israeli discrimination happening in Canadian medical schools. Not only do these actions go against the @CMA_Docs Code of Ethics,…
CJEM JC - Snelling 2023: US or radiography for suspected pediatric distal forearm fractures: by Nate Murray rdcu.be/dDPsi In low-risk patients in resource-limited settings, use of US as the initial diagnostic tool is safe, efficient, and non-inferior to radiographs
If you use ultrasound at all, this post will influence your practice. Dr. Murray does a deep dive on the best PoCUS articles of 2023, how to generate images and what you’re looking for: emottawablog.com/2024/04/probin… (The PoCUS clips are beautiful 🤩)
⭐️CJEM March Issue⭐️ Link: link.springer.com/journal/43678/… @CAEP_Docs Best practices from @CAEP_EUC CJEM Journal Club @shefmd #Simulation for EPA assessment @AKHallMD #MedEd in US education @PageauP @uOttawamwoo Errors involved in the use of a modified IV NAC protocol ...and more
⚡️ Real stories, real impact: Learn how 🧠 #POCUS is expediting care for children with intracranial pathologies 🔗 pocusjournal.com/article/16435/ #PatientCare #POCUSImpact #FOAMed
🚨🚨🚨Pediatrics content! 🎉🎉🎉
ITS HERE! The 5th Edition of the Ottawa Handbook of Emergency Medicine is OUT! This bedside handbook is a useful clinical guide to common ED presentations. 5th edition features additions to peds ortho, peds fever and gen sx emergencies! emottawablog.com/sdm_downloads/…
We don't want to have to deal with it, but as Emergency providers, pediatric traumatic cardiac arrests are something we see. Dr. Emery from @CHEO gives us the latest updates and algorithms to approach these difficult and very acute cases: emottawablog.com/2023/12/pediat…
The more you attack Jews on the streets in the name of Palestine, the more you destroy our synagogues, the more you deny our history and humanity, the more we will believe Israel must exist.
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