ABEM LLSA Reading Lists

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2008

Selections from Environmental Disorders and Procedures and Skills Integral to the Practice of Emergency Medicine

Content Area 6. Environmental Disorders
  • Medical Treatment of Radiological Casualties: Current Concepts
    June 2005 (Vol. 45 | No. 6 | Pages 643-652)

    Kristi L. Koenig, Ronald E. Goans, Richard J. Hatchett, Fred A. Mettler, Thomas A. Schumacher, Eric K. Noji, David G. Jarrett

Content Area 19. Procedures and Skills Integral to the Practice of Emergency Medicine
  • Clinical policy: Procedural sedation and analgesia in the emergency department
    February 2005 (Vol. 45 | No. 2 | Pages 177-196)

    Steven A. Godwin, David A. Caro, Stephen J. Wolf, Andy S. Jagoda, Ronald Charles, Benjamin E. Marett, Jessie Moore

  • Topical Anesthetics for Dermal Instrumentation: A Systematic Review of Randomized, Controlled Trials
    October 2005 (Vol. 46 | No. 4 | Pages 343-351)

    Anthony Eidelman, Jocelyn M. Weiss, Joseph Lau, Daniel B. Carr

  • Laryngeal View During Laryngoscopy: A Randomized Trial Comparing Cricoid Pressure, Backward-Upward-Rightward Pressure, and Bimanual Laryngoscopy
    June 2006 (Vol. 47 | No. 6 | Pages 548-555)

    Richard M. Levitan, William C. Kinkle, William J. Levin, Worth W. Everett

  • Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial of Point-of-Care, Limited Ultrasonography for Trauma in the Emergency Department: The First Sonography Outcomes Assessment Program Trial
    September 2006 (Vol. 48 | No. 3 | Pages 227-235)

    Lawrence A. Melniker, Evan Leibner, Mark G. McKenney, Peter Lopez, William M. Briggs, Carol A. Mancuso

Selections from the Remainder of the Listing of Conditions and Components

The Model of the Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine
Content Area 10. Systemic Infectious Disorders
  • Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: Review of the Literature and Emergency Department Management Guidelines
    July 2006 (Vol. 48 | No. 1 | Page 54.e1)

    H. Bryant Nguyen, Emanuel P. Rivers, Fredrick M. Abrahamian, Gregory J. Moran, Edward Abraham, Stephen Trzeciak, David T. Huang, Tiffany Osborn, Dennis Stevens, David A. Talan, Emergency Department Sepsis Education Program and Strategies to Improve Survival (ED-SEPSIS) Working Group

2009

Selections from Cardiovascular Disorders and Hematologic Disorders

Content Area 3. Cardiovascular Disorders
  • Clinical Policy: Critical Issues in the Evaluation and Management of Adult Patients With Asymptomatic Hypertension in the Emergency Department
    March 2006 (Vol. 47 | No. 3 | Pages 237-249)

    Wyatt W. Decker, Steven A. Godwin, Erik P. Hess, Carrie C. Lenamond, Andy S. Jagoda

  • Clinical Policy: Critical Issues in the Evaluation and Management of Adult Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department with Acute Heart Failure Syndromes
    May 2007 (Vol. 49 | No. 5 | Pages 627-669)

    Scott M. Silvers, John M. Howell, Joshua M. Kosowsky, Ivan C. Rokos, Andy S. Jagoda

Selections from the Remainder of the Listing of Conditions and Components

The Model of the Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine
Content Area 4. Cutaneous Disorders
  • Are Antibiotics Necessary After Incision and Drainage of a Cutaneous Abscess?
    July 2007 (Vol. 50 | No. 1 | Pages 49-51)

    Abigail Hankin, Worth W. Everett

Content Area 19. Procedures and Skills Integral to the Practice of Emergency Medicine
  • Clinical Practice Advisory: Emergency Department Procedural Sedation With Propofol
    August 2007 (Vol. 50 | No. 2 | Pages 182-187.e1)

    James R. Miner, John H. Burton

Content Area 20. Other Components of the Practice of Emergency Medicine
  • Missed and Delayed Diagnoses in the Emergency Department: A Study of Closed Malpractice Claims From 4 Liability Insurers
    February 2007 (Vol. 49 | No. 2 | Pages 196-205)

    Allen Kachalia, Tejal K. Gandhi, Ann Louise Puopolo, Catherine Yoon, Eric J. Thomas, Richard Griffey, Troyen A. Brennan, David M. Studdert

  • Replacing Hindsight With Insight: Toward Better Understanding of Diagnostic Failures
    February 2007 (Vol. 49 | No. 2 | Pages 206-209)

    Robert L. Wears, Christopher P. Nemeth

  • Emergency Physicians and Disclosure of Medical Errors
    November 2006 (Vol. 48 | No. 5 | Pages 523-531)

    John C. Moskop, Joel M. Geiderman, Cherri D. Hobgood, Gregory L. Larkin

  • Refusal of Care: The Physician-Patient Relationship and Decisionmaking Capacity
    October 2007 (Vol. 50 | No. 4 | Pages 456-461)

    Jeremy R. Simon

2010

Selections from Abdominal and Gastrointestinal Disorders and Other Components of the Practice of Emergency Medicine

Category 20. Other Components of the Practice of Emergency Medicine
  • Presentation and Management of Common Post–Weight Loss Surgery Problems in the Emergency Department
    February 2006 (Vol. 47 | No. 2 | Pages 160-166)

    Eric D. Edwards, Brian P. Jacob, Michel Gagner, Alfons Pomp

Selections from the Remainder of the Listing of Conditions and Components

The Model of the Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine
Category 10. Systemic Infectious Disorders
  • Continuing Medical Education Care of the HIV-Positive Patient in the Emergency Department in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy
    September 2008 (Vol. 52 | No. 3 | Pages 274-285)

    Arvind Venkat, David M. Piontkowsky, Robert R. Cooney, Adarsh K. Srivastava, Gregory A. Suares, Cory P. Heidelberger

Category 12. Nervous System Disorders
  • Transient Ischemic Attack: Risk Stratification and Treatment
    August 2008 (Vol. 52 | No. 2 | Pages S27-S39)

    Brett Cucchiara, Michael Ross

2011

Selections from Endocrine, Metabolic, and Nutritional Disorders, Head, Ear, Eye, Nose, Throat Disorders, and Renal and Urogenital Disorders

Content Area 15. Renal and Urogenital Disorders
  • A Systematic Review of Medical Therapy to Facilitate Passage of Ureteral Calculi
    November 2007 (Vol. 50 | No. 5 | Pages 552-563)

    Amandeep Singh, Harrison J. Alter, Amy Littlepage

2012

Selections from Systemic Infectious Disorders and Obstetrics and Gynecologic Disorders

Content Area 10. Systemic Infectious Disorders
  • Continuing Medical Education Clinical Policy: Critical Issues in the Management of Adult Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department With Community-Acquired Pneumonia
    November 2009 (Vol. 54 | No. 5 | Pages 704-731)

    Devorah J. Nazarian, Orin L. Eddy, Thomas W. Lukens, Scott D. Weingart, Wyatt W. Decker

Selections from the Remainder of the Listing of Conditions and Components

The Model of the Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine
Content Area 5. Endocrine, Metabolic, and Nutritional Disorders
  • The Effect of a Bolus Dose of Etomidate on Cortisol Levels, Mortality, and Health Services Utilization: A Systematic Review
    August 2010 (Vol. 56 | No. 2 | Pages 105-113.e5)

    Corinne M. Hohl, Carolyn H. Kelly-Smith, Titus C. Yeung, David D. Sweet, Mary M. Doyle-Waters, Michael Schulzer

Content Area 19. Procedures and Skills Integral to the Practice of Emergency Medicine
  • Continuing Medical Education Exam Emergency Department Management of the Airway in Obese Adults
    August 2010 (Vol. 56 | No. 2 | Pages 95-104)

    James Dargin, Ron Medzon

Content Area 20. Other Components and Core Competencies of the Practice of Emergency Medicine
  • The Association Between Transfer of Emergency Department Boarders to Inpatient Hallways and Mortality: A 4-Year Experience
    October 2009 (Vol. 54 | No. 4 | Pages 487-491)

    Asa Viccellio, Carolyn Santora, Adam J. Singer, Henry C. Thode, Mark C. Henry