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Are Antibiotics Necessary After Incision and Drainage of a Cutaneous Abscess? by Hankin, Abigail, MD, MPH, Everett, Worth W., MD

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Limitations of difficult airway prediction in patients intubated in the emergency department by Levitan, Richard M., Everett, Worth W., Ochroch, E. Andrew

“…Physiognomic assessment of difficult laryngoscopy before rapid sequence intubation has been advocated for all emergency department (ED) intubations. The study…”
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Evidence‐based Diagnostics: Adult Septic Arthritis by Carpenter, Christopher R., Schuur, Jeremiah D., Everett, Worth W., Pines, Jesse M.

“…ACADEMIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE 2011; 18:782–796 © 2011 by the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Background:  Acutely swollen or painful joints are common…”
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Clinician-performed Beside Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Traumatic Pneumothorax by Ku, Bon S, Fields, J Matthew, Carr, Brendan, Everett, Worth W, Gracias, Vincent H, Dean, Anthony J

“…Prior studies have reported conflicting results regarding the utility of ultrasound in the diagnosis of traumatic pneumothorax (PTX) because they have used…”
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Directed bedside transthoracic echocardiography: preferred cardiac window for left ventricular ejection fraction estimation in critically ill patients by Mark, Dustin G., MD, Ku, Bon S., MD, Carr, Brendan G., MD, MA, Everett, Worth W., MD, Okusanya, Olugbenga, BA, Horan, Annamarie, PhD, Gracias, Vicente H., MD, Dean, Anthony J., MD

“…Background Bedside transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) performed by emergency physicians (EPs) is valuable in the rapid assessment and treatment of critically…”
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Laryngeal View During Laryngoscopy: A Randomized Trial Comparing Cricoid Pressure, Backward-Upward-Rightward Pressure, and Bimanual Laryngoscopy by Levitan, Richard M., Kinkle, William C., Levin, William J., Everett, Worth W.

“…External cricoid and thyroid cartilage manipulations are commonly taught to facilitate laryngeal view during intubation. We compare the laryngeal views during…”
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Medical student views of substance abuse treatment, policy and training by Agrawal, Shantanu, Everett, Worth W., Sharma, Sonali

“…Purpose: This study examined the impact of medical education on students' views of substance abuse treatment, public policy options and training. Method: A…”
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Untreated Hypertension and the Emergency Department: A Chance to Intervene? by Umscheid, Craig A., Maguire, Maureen G., Pines, Jesse M., Everett, Worth W., Baren, Jill M., Townsend, Raymond R., Mines, Daniel, Szyld, Demian, Gross, Robert

“…Objectives:  Untreated hypertension (HTN) is a major public health problem. Screening for untreated HTN in the emergency department (ED) may lead to…”
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Thirty-Day Versus 7-Day Outcomes in the San Francisco Syncope Rule by Everett, Worth W., Pines, Jesse M.

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Predictive values of triage temperature and pulse for antibiotic administration and hospital admission in elderly patients with potential infection by Pines, Jesse M., Prosser, Jane M., Everett, Worth W., Goyal, Munish

“…To determine how well triage temperature and pulse abnormalities in elderly patients with potential infections predict antibiotic administration and hospital…”
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Stylet bend angles and tracheal tube passage using a straight-to-cuff shape by Levitan, Richard M, Pisaturo, James T, Kinkle, William C, Butler, Kenneth, Everett, Worth W

“…Malleable stylets improve maneuverability and control during tube insertion, but after passage through the vocal cords the stiffened tracheal tube may impinge…”
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Skatepark injuries and the influence of skatepark design: a one year consecutive case series by Everett, Worth W

“…Skateboarding and in-line skating are popular activities that attract millions of participants yearly and have spawned the development of skateparks (SPs)…”
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Emergency department operational changes in response to pay-for-performance and antibiotic timing in pneumonia by Pines, Jesse M, Hollander, Judd E, Lee, Hoi, Everett, Worth W, Uscher-Pines, Lori, Metlay, Joshua P

“…The percentage of adult patients admitted with pneumonia who receive antibiotics within four hours of hospital arrival is publicly reported as a quality and…”
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Preevent vaccination against smallpox: a survey of pediatric emergency health care providers by EVERETT, WORTH W, ZAOUTIS, THEOKLIS L, HALPERN, SCOTT D, STROM, BRIAN L, COFFIN, SUSAN E

“…BACKGROUND.In January 2003, smallpox vaccinations were offered to health care workers to create hospital-based teams prepared to care for patients with…”
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Polypharmacy and adverse drug-related events by Everett, Worth W.

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Smallpox Vaccination: A National Survey of Emergency Health Care Providers by Everett, Worth W., Coffin, Susan E., Zaoutis, Theoklis, Halpern, Scott D., Strom, Brian L.

“…Concerns about bioterrorism have prompted a national voluntary smallpox (SP) vaccination program in the United States. Although emergency health care providers…”
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Smallpox vaccination for emergency physicians: joint statement of the AAEM and the SAEM by Moran, Gregory J., Everett, Worth W., Karras, David J., Pesik, Nicki T., Sztajnkrycer, Matthew David

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Intensivist Bedside Ultrasound (INBU) for Volume Assessment in the Intensive Care Unit: A Pilot Study by Carr, Brendan G., Dean, Anthony J., Everett, Worth W., Ku, Bon S., Mark, Dustin G., Okusanya, Olugbenga, Horan, Annamarie D., Gracias, Vicente H.

“…BACKGROUND:Estimation of volume status in the high-acuity surgical population can be challenging. The use of intensivist bedside ultrasound (INBU) to rapidly…”
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Stylet Bend Angles and Tracheal Tube Passage Using a Straight‐to‐cuff Shape by Levitan, Richard M., Pisaturo, James T., Kinkle, William C., Butler, Kenneth, Everett, Worth W.

“…Objectives Malleable stylets improve maneuverability and control during tube insertion, but after passage through the vocal cords the stiffened tracheal tube…”
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Emergency Department Operational Changes in Response to Pay‐for‐performance and Antibiotic Timing in Pneumonia by Pines, Jesse M., Hollander, Judd E., Lee, Hoi, Everett, Worth W., Uscher‐Pines, Lori, Metlay, Joshua P.

“…Background:The percentage of adult patients admitted with pneumonia who receive antibiotics within four hours of hospital arrival is publicly reported as a…”
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