Monthly Archives: June 2016
5 Ways to Geriatricize Your ED
Geriatric EDs, or Senior EDs, have been popping up around the country. The idea behind them is that having a separate space, a distinct staff, and specialized protocols, can help provide better care to older adults. However, for many EDs … Continue reading
Posted in Systems and Administration
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Pulmonary Emboli in Older Adults
Not a day goes by that an Emergency Physician doesn’t at least consider PE in a patient who presents with chest pain, dyspnea, or syncope. We have become familiar with using risk stratification tools like the Wells Score and the … Continue reading
Posted in Cardiology and Pulmonology
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