18 - Acute Infectious Conjunctivitis, Traumatic Patients in the ER, and More

2 View: Emergency Medicine PAs & NPs

Welcome to Episode 18 of “The 2 View,” the podcast for EM and urgent care nurse practitioners and physician assistants!

Show Notes for Episode 18 of “The 2 View” – Acute Infectious Conjunctivitis, Post-Traumatic Patients in the ER: Treatment of the Sexual Assault Survivor, Cops in the ED, and a Very Special Interview.

Acute Infectious Conjunctivitis Review & Meta-Analysis

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Johnson D, Liu D, Simel D. Does This Patient with Acute Infectious Conjunctivitis Have a Bacterial Infection?: The Rational Clinical Examination Systematic Review. The Rational Clinical Examination. JAMA Network. Published June 14, 2022. Accessed June 23, 2022.
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2793248

Prescription prices, coupons & pharmacy information. GoodRx. Accessed June 23, 2022. http://www.goodrx.com

Sheikh A, Hurwitz B, van Schayck CP, McLean S, Nurmatov U. Antibiotics versus placebo for acute bacterial conjunctivitis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. Cochrane Library. Published September 12, 2012. Accessed June 23, 2022. https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD001211.pub3/full

Post-Traumatic Patients in the ER: Treatment of the Sexual Assault Survivor

Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP). Cdc.gov. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Published March 28, 2022. Accessed June 23, 2022. https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/risk/pep/index.html

Preventing New HIV infections. Cdc.gov. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Published March 29, 2022. Accessed June 23, 2022. https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/guidelines/preventing.html

Sexual Assault and Abuse and STIs – Adolescents and Adults – STI Treatment Guidelines. Sexually Transmitted Infections Treatment Guidelines, 2021. Cdc.gov. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Published July 14, 2021. Accessed June 23, 2022. https://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment-guidelines/sexual-assault-adults.htm

Alcohol and Drug Testing of the Patient in Police Custody

Supreme Court Ruling Provides Clarity on Law Enforcement-Requested Blood Draws. Reliasmedia.com. Published January 1, 2020. Accessed June 23, 2022. https://www.reliasmedia.com/articles/145471-supreme-court-ruling-provides-clarity-on-law-enforcement-requested-blood-draws

Tessier W, Keegan W. Mandatory Blood Testing: When can police compel a health provider to draw a patient’s blood to determine blood levels of alcohol or other intoxicants? Mo Med. PMC PubMed Central. NIH: National Library of Medicine, National Center for Biotechnology Information. Published Jul-Aug 2019. Accessed June 23, 2022. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6699816/

Risk Management Monthly featuring W. Richard Bukata MD, Greg Henry MD, and Rachel Lindor MD, JD

The Center for Medical Education. Physician Separation Agreements, Lawsuit from Starting IV line, and More | Risk Management Monthly. Published June 7, 2022. Accessed June 23, 2022. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6D24mJ5aJ_Y&list=PLlgl86ABpNQweXlLL8sNT19oixAoaTS46

Jim Roberts MD in Emergency Medicine News

Roberts J. Looking Back on a Career in Emergency Medicine. InFocus. Emergency Medicine News. Lww.com. Published June 2022. Accessed June 23, 2022. https://journals.lww.com/em-news/fulltext/2022/06000/infocus__looking_back_on_a_career_in_emergency.8.aspx

Recurring Sources

Center for Medical Education. Ccme.org. http://ccme.org

The Proceduralist. Theproceduralist.org. http://www.theproceduralist.org

The Procedural Pause. Emergency Medicine News. Lww.com. https://journals.lww.com/em-news/blog/theproceduralpause/pages/default.aspx

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine. Thesgem.com. http://www.thesgem.com

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