Is SEEMAC on your radar yet this year? The 2021 conference will be virtual, many of our UMMC EM faculty will be speaking, and it’s a great way to use CME money before the end of the year! More details to come!
#SEEMAC #emergencymedicine #cme #learnemergencymedicine #yall
Today marks the official halfway point of OPEM orientation month for this Sensational Sixteen intern class of 2023! We can't wait for Procedure Lab week, Sim week, and then setting you loose in the ED to rock! #medtwitter #interns #emergencymedicine #residency #residentlife
MAY the FOURTH be with you!
Happy STAR WARS day from UMMC EM and @NickHoda
#EmergencyMedicine #ultrasound #FOAM #meded #medtwitter #residency #StarWars #MayThe4th #darkside
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A brief review of US lung findings in COVID-19 by our very own Dr. Nick Hoda #emergencymedicine #ultrasound #EMsono #meded #residency #FOAM #COVID19 #medtwitter
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Research Fundamentals with @utsav_nandi: Don’t make a type I error and cry wolf when there isn’t one. Or the villagers will make a type II error and think there isn’t a wolf when there is. Great analogy on remembering the difference. #FOAM #Statistics
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Tis the interview season! Our residents enjoyed some fellowship and food at Sombra last night with a great group of interviewees #EMresidents #emres #emergencymedicine #preinterviewdinner #interviewtrail #ummc #mississippi
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2018 fall resident retreat #emres #EMResident #emergencymedicine #wellness #workfam #medtwitter #ummc
Ultrasound utility to diagnose recurrent incarcerated ventral hernia in an obese patient with abdominal pain. Fascial defect is at the bottom left of the screen (1/3) #ultrasound #medtwitter #meded #residency #emergencymedicine #EMsono
Post reduction ultrasound view of incarcerated ventral hernia. How are you using sono in your shop? (2/3) #ultrasound #medtwitter #meded #residency #emergencymedicine #EMsono
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Blunt trauma pearls on this fine Friday night- once your patient is stabilized, don’t forget their extremities! #meded #medtwitter #emergency #emergencymedicine #whiteboardteaching #empearls #emresident
A man walks into an ED with fever and RLQ pain... You suspect appendicitis. What is your diagnostic imaging approach? (1/4)
#FOAMed #foam #ultrasound #emergencymedicine #meded #medtwitter
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Transverse view of appy on UTZ with "target sign" of inflamed muscularis propria surrounded by edema secondary to inflammation (2/4)
#FOAMed #foam #ultrasound #emergencymedicine #meded #medtwitter
Dr. Gunalda dropped some white board knowledge on how avoid missed diagnoses in the ED- If URACE then tie your LACES
#EmergencyMedicine #foam #FOAMed #foamEM #meded #MedTwitter #emresident
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Check out Volume 1 of our new EM wellness newsletter, written by residents on our wellness committee
#emergencymedicine #wellness #residentlife #EMresidents
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A guide to ophthalmology consults from the ED
Questions I get on twitter:
- 70% can be answered by this blog post-->drgcomedy.com/how-to-consult… along with this infographic
- 20% are about eyedrops
- 9% are about shining a laser pointer in your eye
- 1% are about why I'm such a racist
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Excellent lung ultrasound of a spontaneous pneumothorax. Note the absence of lung sliding and absence of B lines with presence of horizontal A lines. Follow thread for case (1/5)
#FOAMed #FOAM #meded #emergencymedicine #ultrasound
M-mode ultrasound of the same patient shows a normal "sandy beach" appearance of the left lung (on the right) and the "barcode" appearance in the right lung, which indicates a lack of lung sliding (2/5)
#FOAMed #FOAM #meded #emergencymedicine #ultrasound
Just a little peritonsillar abscess ultrasound and needle aspiration on this #SundayFunday
Case courtesy of @NickHoda
#FOAMed #FOAM #MedEd #medtwitter #ultrasound #emergencymedicine
This RUQ sono shows the “too many tubes sign” indicative of biliary obstruction in a patient with h/o cholecystectomy who p/w weight loss, jaundice & cola-colored urine— was later diagnosed with a Klatskin tumor. Case courtesy of Dr. Jimmy Kolb #meded #FOAMEd #foam #ultrasound
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Slit lamp basics in a twitter thread #ophthalmology #emergencymedicine teapawt.net/dglaucomflecken/status…
Time for a slit lamp tutorial. First a little background. The slit lamp was first developed in the Middle Ages as a human torture device. Over the centuries, technological advances have allowed medicine to transform the slit lamp into a much more modern human torture device.
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Emergency medicine class of 2021 getting their sugar rush on thanks to @ErinMiSmi #emergencymedicine #residentlife



















