Matthew Delaney is an emergency physician who also helps run a wound care clinic. With these dual roles, he has gained a unique perspective on both acute and chronic wounds that present to the emergency department. In this feature film, he discusses some pearls and pitfalls of wound care in the emergency department.
Read MoreCellulitis is commonly treated in the emergency department. Patients who present with cellulitis incur significant health care costs and may be over-treated with antibiotics. For our August journal club, we selected articles that would help providers avoid treatment errors that lead to high costs, unwanted side effects, overuse of antibiotics and unnecessary admissions.
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