Course Credit: 3.5 hours
AIR Stamp of Approval and Honorable Mentions
Below we have listed our selection of the 7 highest quality blog posts within the past 12 months, as assessed in May 2021 related to endocrine emergencies in the Emergency Department, curated and approved for residency training by the AIR Series Board. More specifically in this Block, we identified 4 AIR and 3 Honorable Mentions blog posts. After reading the posts, please take the quizzes. We recommend programs give 3.5 hours (approximately 30 minutes per article) of III credit for this module.
| Site | Article | Author(s) | April 10, 2021 | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMCrit | Wernicke’s Encephalopathy | Josh Farkas, MD | October 14, 2020 | AIR |
| EMCrit | Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State (HHS) | Josh Farkas, MD | July 31, 2020 | AIR |
| EMDocs | Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar State: ED presentation, evaluation, management, and complications | Rachel De Andrande Pereira, MD, Muhammad Waseem, MD, and Mushtaq Godil MD | January 2, 2020 | AIR |
| DFTB | Diabetic Ketoacidosis | Dani Hall, MD | January 27, 2020 | AIR |
| ALiEM | Is Lactated Ringer’s Solution Safe for Hyperkalemia Patients? | Bryan Hayes, PharmD, DABAT, FAACT, FASHP and Mike O’Brien, PharmD | April 10, 2021 | HM |
| EMDocs | Decompensated Hypothyroidism: Why do we miss it, and how do we improve? | Faiz Ahmed, MD and Brian Meier, MD, MSc-GH | November 30, 2020 | HM |
| EMDocs | Critical Hyponatremia: Pearls and Pitfalls | Nikita Desai, MD and David Jang, MD | January 13, 2020 | HM |
AIR = Approved Instructional Resource; HM = Honorable Mention