CJEM Volume 11 Issue 4

Awards

Front Matter

Letters

Letters – CAEP C4 Sepsis Guidelines – Robert Green, BSc, MD

Original Research

EM Advances – Physician workload and the Canadian Emergency Department Triage and Acuity Scale: the Predictors of Workload in the Emergency Room  (POWER) Study – Jonathan F. Dreyer, MD, CM;*

EM Advances – An overview of injuries to adolescents and young adults related to substance use: data from Canadian emergency departments – Sarah Lea, MSc;*

EM Advances – Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear preparedness training for emergency medical services providers – Daniel Kollek, MD;*

Education

Student Teaching and Evaluation – Effectiveness of a novel training program for emergency medicine residents in ultrasound-guided insertion of central venous catheters – Michael Y. Woo, MD;*

Student Teaching and Evaluation – International Federation for Emergency Medicine model curriculum for medical student education in emergency  medicine – Cherri Hobgood, MD;*

State of the Art

Review Article – Diagnostic accuracy and clinical utility of emergency department targeted ultrasonography in the evaluation of first-trimester pelvic pain and bleeding: a systematic review – Andrew McRae, MD;*†

Editorial

Editorial – Emergency department overcrowding as a threat to patient dignity – Rick Mah, MD

Éditorial – L’engorgement des urgences menace la dignité des patients – Rick Mah, MD

Editorial – CJEM and pharmaceutical advertisements: it’s time for an end – Joel Lexchin, MD

Éditorial – Le JCMU et les publicités pharmaceutiques : il est temps d’en finir – Joel Lexchin, MD

Knowledge to Practice

Tips from the Trenches – Anterior shoulder reductions revisited – Marianne McKinley, BA, MD

Images – Seizure activity demonstrated on electrocardiogram – Michael T. Marynowski, DO;*

Case Report

Case Report – Temporal lobe seizures from a posterior cerebral artery aneurysm presenting as memory flashbacks – Mohamed A. Peera, MD, CM;*

Humour and Humanity

Humour and Humanity – Gone but not forgotten – Merril Pauls, MD, MHSc

Humour and Humanity – If I ran the ED (with apologies to Dr. Seuss) Dr. Seuss used by permission from Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. – Nalin Ahluwalia, MD

Media Review

Media Review – Challenger Fundamentals: EM ultrasound. Fundamentals for emergency and acute care physicians – Shane Neilson, MD

Media Review – Challenger Fundamentals: EM ultrasound. Fundamentals for emergency and acute care physicians – Michael Witt, MD MPH

Residents’ Corner

Residents’ Corner – Transition to practice – Elizabeth Shouldice, MD