Course Credit: 3 hours
AIR Stamp of Approval and Honorable Mentions
Below we have listed our selection of the 6 highest quality blog posts within the past 12 months, as assessed in March 2023 related to infectious disease emergencies in the Emergency Department, curated and approved for residency training by the AIR Series Board. More specifically in this Block, we identified 1 AIR and 5 Honorable Mentions blog posts. After reading the posts, please take the quizzes. We recommend programs give 3 hours (approximately 30 minutes per article) of III credit for this module.
| Site | Article | Author(s) | Date | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGEM | Lumbar punctures in febrile infants with positive urinalysis – it’s just overkill | Dennis Ren, MD | 31 Dec 2022 | AIR |
| EMDocs | Bacterial Meningitis | Mounir Contreras Cejin, MD | 28 Jan 2023 | HM |
| ALiEM | The Febrile Infant | Corey Ziemba, MD, Justin Hacnik, MD and J.D. Cambron, DO | 29 Mar 2023 | HM |
| EMCrit | Approach to CNS infection | Josh Farkas, MD | 15 Aug 2022 | HM |
| Core EM | Updates in STI Care | Daniel Imas, MD | 17 Mar 2022 | HM |
| Rebel EM | Short course antibiotics for Peds CAP | Marco Propersi, DO | 5 Dec 2022 | HM |
AIR = Approved Instructional Resource; HM = Honorable Mention
Helpful review especially for febrile infants