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App testing

June 13, 2020June 13, 2020 Dan Ostermayer

WikEM has a completely redesigned app. Although it currently looks the same almost everything is different behind the scenes and we need testers.

  1. Android: https://forms.gle/DnQE69LywLHNtKPo7
  2. iOS https://forms.gle/4jh6RxzRaANvAPaS8

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COVID-19 Therapies

April 12, 2020April 12, 2020 Dan Ostermayer

We continue to build out a comprehensive COVID-19 resource with the addition of many currently experimental medical therapies.… Read more

Prevention of COVID-19 transmission in the healthcare setting

April 6, 2020April 6, 2020 Dan Ostermayer

Although much of the emergent focus has been on management of the Covid19 patient with respiratory distress, prevention of transmission in and out of the ED within the rest of the hospital is of great importance… Read more

New trauma podcast

April 6, 2020April 6, 2020 Ross Donaldson

In this era of social distancing and online learning, check out Trauma ICU Rounds, new podcast by Dr. Dennis Kim, that provides concise, clinically relevant information on topics that span the spectrum of critical care, emergency general surgery, and trauma surgery. You can find it on its website, iTunes, or the other major directories. … Read more

WikEM Recent Changes

April 4, 2020April 4, 2020 Dan Ostermayer

With lots of edits happening on the WikEM daily it can be overwhelming to know where to help with edits. Following the recent changes page can help give context.… Read more

Covid19 WikEM consortium

April 4, 2020April 4, 2020 Dan Ostermayer

A lot of development has been happening with regards to the Covid19 page and associated pages. Please see here if you would like to help out with efforts… Read more

Stemi and Covid

March 27, 2020March 27, 2020 Dan Ostermayer

Updated information for Covid-19 patients with a STEMI. Many hospitals will prefer thrombolytic usage rather than primary PCI in order to limit hospital exposure… Read more

Covid-19

March 14, 2020March 14, 2020 Dan Ostermayer

Updates and information regarding covid-19 can be found here.… Read more

Antibiotics for diverticulitis

March 12, 2020March 12, 2020 Dan Ostermayer

Most providers use Cipro/Flagyl for uncomplicated diverticulitis but don’t forget about alternatives such as Amoxicillin/Clavulanate … Read more

Biologic immunomodulators

March 4, 2020March 6, 2020 Dan Ostermayer

A quick review of biologic immunomodulators. The various letters chosen in the name indicated the structure, origin, and targets of the molecule. For example ixekizumab for psoriasis ends with –mab, so it is a monoclonal antibody, has a –u- so it is human and has –ki- which means that it is interleukin targeted.

Also, many new novel onocologic agents carry their own adverse effect.s… Read more

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