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Deep Dive: Cellulitis Antibiotics Review
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Deep Dive: Cellulitis Antibiotics Review

Cellulitis with or without abscess - a common problem with a stamp-like treatment of antibiotics. Should every skin and soft tissue infection (SSTI) get the same remedy? Is there a role for risk factors or ultrasound in risk stratification of additional coverage? Join Dr. Laurence for a dive into the current literature of SSTI coverage.

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The Thinker
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The Thinker

The reality of the Emergency Department is that not everybody is sick, but every patient could be sick. The task of finding the sick patients among the non-sick is far more challenging than it may appear and the diagnostic process is far more fraught with potential sources of error than one would like.

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Grand Rounds Recap 7.3.19
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Grand Rounds Recap 7.3.19

Welcome to the new Academic Year! We started the year off with Dr. Pancioli giving us some context of how EM got to where it is and where it is going. Dr Palmer then inspired us to consider our role in the teamwork that is patient care. Dr McDonough then led us in an exercise of delivering bad news to patients, and some of the nuance that is dealing with breadth of reactions to it.

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