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December #SGEMHOP features the #PLEXUS study. Are you using nerve blocks for pain control in pediatric femur fractures? @thesgem.bsky.social @lwestafer.bsky.social @aem-journal.bsky.social @saemonline.bsky.social #PedSky #OrthoSky #EMedSky #SGEMPeds #EBM #FOAMed #POCUS buff.ly/LHGiRZA
December 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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What is the hidden drawback in emergency division STI care: overtreating males, undertreating girls

healthmedicinet.com/hmn-2025-the...

Link to article #SGEMHOP onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

SGEM Review #FOAMed #EBM #MedSky thesgem.com/2025/06/sgem...
July 3, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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TENS Units for Treating Back Pain in the Emergency Department #SGEMHOP #EBM #FOAMed #MedSky

Study: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Appraisal: thesgem.com/2025/08/sgem...
August 23, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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More work to be done on ED access to telemental health services for suicide prevention. #MedSky

#SGEMHOP thesgem.com/2025/09/sgem...

Link to #FOAMed article in @saemonline.bsky.social
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40341712/

@afspnational.bsky.social
October 2, 2025 at 3:29 AM
thesgem.bsky.social
Link to April #SGEMHOP podcast on AI-based clinical decision support in the ED. Please consider listening. podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/t... #MedSky
April 19, 2025 at 12:56 PM
thesgem.bsky.social
Will AI-based clinical decision support tools help EM physicians? Check out the latest #SGEMHOP

thesgem.com/2025/04/sgem... @kirstychallen.bsky.social #MedSky

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39905631/
April 21, 2025 at 4:17 PM
thesgem.bsky.social
Link to the #SGEMHOP episode on suicide prevention using telemental health. #MedSky thesgem.com/2025/09/sgem...
September 28, 2025 at 9:35 AM
thesgem.bsky.social
Get ready for the June #SGEMHOP to come out tomorrow. It's an SRMA looking at sex disparities in STI treatment in the ED.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... #MedSky

Any guesses on theme music? @kaymd.bsky.social
Sex disparities in chlamydia and gonorrhea treatment in U.S. adult emergency departments: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Background Empiric antibiotic treatment for gonorrhea (GC) and chlamydia (CT) is common in U.S. emergency departments (EDs) due to the delayed availability of test results. Local studies have identi.....
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
June 28, 2025 at 2:20 AM
thesgem.bsky.social
Get ready for the April #SGEMHOP.
It is a Canadian paper on AI published in Academic EM.
Any guesses on 80's theme music? #MedSky
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Artificial intelligence–based clinical decision support in the emergency department: A scoping review
Objective Artificial intelligence (AI)-based clinical decision support (CDS) has the potential to augment high-stakes clinical decisions in the emergency department (ED). However, its current usage ...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
April 18, 2025 at 6:15 PM
thesgem.bsky.social
Link to July #SGEMHOP
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Emergency department utilization by youth before and after firearm injury
Background Emergency department (ED) visits may serve as opportunities for firearm injury prevention and intervention efforts. Our objective was to determine ED utilization by youth before and after.....
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
August 2, 2025 at 3:33 PM
thesgem.bsky.social
August #SGEMHOP is on TENS units for treating back pain.

Any guesses on theme music? pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40202296/
@kaymd.bsky.social #MedSky
The use of TENS for the treatment of back pain in the emergency department: A randomized controlled trial - PubMed
TENS was more effective than sham TENS at reducing pain severity in adult ED patients with back pain.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
August 22, 2025 at 5:39 PM
thesgem.bsky.social
According to the CDC, what is the leading cause of death in the US for children aged 1 to 17 years?

1. Infectious diseases
2. Car crashes
3. Firearms
4. Overdoses

Click on the link to find out
thesgem.com/2025/08/sgem... #MedSky #SGEMHOP
August 7, 2025 at 12:03 PM
thesgem.bsky.social
TENS units for treating acute back pain in the ER?
#Paperinapic by the wonderful @KirstyChallen

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
#SGEMHOP

thesgem.com/2025/08/sgem... #EBM #FOAMed
August 28, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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Theme music for this #SGEMHOP by Queen: You take my breath away. www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrYz...
Queen - You Take My Breath Away (video)
YouTube video by DaninMercury 39 rhye
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March 1, 2025 at 10:15 PM
thesgem.bsky.social
#SGEMHOP
Youth firearm prevention
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August 5, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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Link to #SGEMHOP article pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39014886/
Low-dose ketamine as an adjunct to morphine: A randomized controlled trial among patients with and without current opioid use - PubMed
LDK may be effective as an adjunct analgesic to morphine for short-term pain relief in treatment of acute pain in the ED for both patients with and without current opioid use.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
November 9, 2024 at 12:47 AM
thesgem.bsky.social
I'm testing to see if BluSky picks up this recent #SGEMHOP article in Altmetrics.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #MedSky @dennisrenmd.bsky.social
Study of pediatric appendicitis scores and management strategies: A prospective observational feasibility study
Objective The objective was to investigate the feasibility of prospectively validating multiple clinical prediction scores (CPSs) for pediatric appendicitis in an Australian pediatric emergency depa...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
December 3, 2024 at 4:20 PM
thesgem.bsky.social
The final episode for 2024 will be the December #SGEMHOP with guest skeptic Dr. Datta.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Theme music is not from the1980's
Emergency department staff compassion is associated with lower fear of enacted stigma among patients with opioid use disorder
Objectives Fear of enacted stigma (fear of discrimination or being treated unfairly) is associated with decreased health care–seeking behaviors among patients with opioid use disorder (OUD). We soug...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
December 27, 2024 at 10:36 PM
thesgem.bsky.social
October #SGEMHOP is on violence against healthcare workers in the emergency department. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40272385/ @dennisrenmd.bsky.social @casinoshiftmd.bsky.social
Prevalence of violence against health care workers among agitated patients in an urban emergency department - PubMed
Verbal abuse, threats of assault, and violent acts occurred frequently in ED patients with agitation and were underreported.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
October 31, 2025 at 2:39 PM
thesgem.bsky.social
Thank you @kirstychallen.bsky.social for another great #PaperinaPic.
This one summarizes Telemental health for suicide prevention. #SGEMHOP #MedSky
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40341712/ @afspnational.bsky.social @saemonline.bsky.social
October 2, 2025 at 3:17 AM
thesgem.bsky.social
April #SGEMHOP with @KirstyChallen is on artificial intelligence-based clinical decision support tools in the emergency department.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #MedSky @kirstychallen.bsky.social
April 20, 2025 at 10:39 PM
dennisrenmd.bsky.social
Pediatric femur fractures hurt! What are you doing for pain? IV opioids or a nerve block? #SGEMPeds covers the PLEXUS study on the latest #SGEMHOP. #PedSky #MedSky #OrthoSky @thesgem.bsky.social @lwestafer.bsky.social @aem-journal.bsky.social @saemonline.bsky.social
Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Block for Pediatric Femur Fractures in the Emergency Department: A Prospective Multi-Center Study - PubMed
Clinicaltrials.gov (NCT05947292, https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05947292).
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December 12, 2025 at 2:03 PM
thesgem.bsky.social
September is suicide awareness month.
mentalhealthcommission.ca/catalyst/bre...

We recorded the #SGEMHOP today on a study looking at telemental health. Watch for it to be posted Sept 27.
@casinoshiftmd.bsky.social
Breaking Stigmas, Saving Lives
Exploring the impact, resources, and strategies for suicide prevention
mentalhealthcommission.ca
September 18, 2025 at 3:17 PM
dennisrenmd.bsky.social
It’s #MemeMonday for #SGEMHOP on clinical prediction scores for pediatric appendicitis! @thesgem.bsky.social #MedSky #PedSky #EMedSky #FOAMed thesgem.com/2024/11/sgem...
November 25, 2024 at 1:20 PM
thesgem.bsky.social
Recorded a great #SGEMHOP episode on this paper from AEM.
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
Emergency department utilization by youth before and after firearm injury
Emergency department (ED) visits may serve as opportunities for firearm injury prevention and intervention efforts. Our objective was to determine ED utilization by youth before and after firearm inju...
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
July 28, 2025 at 10:46 PM