Residents and attendings globally can now add information about their residency program to WikEM.  The U.S. residencies have been pre-populated.  Although most residencies have a central webpage, many of the rotation details are not publicly available and continuously changing.  Now new applicants can quickly review a program’s educational curriculum, compare rotations, and learn more about residencies in their country.  Faculty can use the resource to learn about the curriculum of other institutions and bring ideas back to their own hospital

To update your residency program:
1. Click on your residency program link

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. If your residency is not on the page you can add it.

3. Load the residency template if your residency hasn’t… Read more

With blunt head trauma, the most frequent question is: “CT brain or no CT brain”:  The Head CT in Trauma (clinical decision rule) will help you make your decision.

Other useful guides:

• PECARN Head CT Rule
• Pediatric Head Trauma
• CT Brain Interpretation

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Before your next precipitous delivery arrives in the ED, take a moment to review these important pages for:

• Breech Delivery
• Umbilical Cord Prolapse
• Shoulder Dystocia

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Thanks to all of our current WikEM Editors!  Did you know you can join us?  Please consider joining our contributor community and become a WikEM editor through our open and transparent promotion process.

Editor in Chief
Ross Donaldson, MD, MPH, CTropMed, FACEP

Deputy Editor
Daniel G. Ostermayer, MD

Associate Editor
Neil M. Young, MD

Senior Assistant Editor
Aaron Snyder, MD
Marissa Camilon, MD
Michael Holtz, MD

Assistant Editor
Babak Missaghi, MD
Bobak Zonnoor, MD
Joel Miller, MD
Jonathan Osgood, DO
Kenn Ghaffarian, DO
Kevin Lu, MD
Manuel Celedon, MD… Read more

Congratulations to Dr. Michael Holtz on promoting to Senior Assistant Editor.… Read more