AIR-Pro Series: Pediatrics (2016)

Below we have listed our selection of the 14 highest quality blog posts related to 5 advanced level questions on pediatric topics posed, curated, and approved for residency training by the AIR-Pro Series Board. The blogs relate to the following questions:

Pediatric arrhythmias
Procedural sedation in pediatrics
The neonate in distress
Toddlers with a limp
Pediatric syncope

In this module, we have 10 AIR-Pro’s and 4 honorable mentions. To strive for comprehensiveness, we selected from a broad spectrum of blogs identified through FOAMSearch.net.

This module we also had two editorial board guests trained in Pediatric Emergency Medicine to increase the strength of our recommendations – Dr. Robert Cloutier and Dr. Jason Woods.

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By Fareen Zaver, MD|2018-10-28T21:25:16-07:00Jan 28, 2016|Approved Instructional Resources PRO (AIR-Pro Series), Pediatrics|

AIR-Pro Series: Trauma (2015)

Below we have listed our selection of the 6 highest quality blog posts related to 4 advanced level questions on trauma topics posed, curated, and approved for residency training by the AIR-Pro Series Board. The blogs relate to the following questions:

When to give tranexamic acid in the trauma patient
The pregnant trauma patient
Transfusions in the trauma patient
Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA)

In this module, we have 6 AIR-Pro’s and we did not include any honorable mentions to prevent redundancy of the topics covered. To strive for comprehensiveness, we selected from a broad spectrum of blogs identified through FOAMSearch.net.

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By Fareen Zaver, MD|2017-03-05T14:18:42-08:00Nov 23, 2015|Approved Instructional Resources PRO (AIR-Pro Series), Trauma|

AIR-Pro Series: Cardiovascular (2015)

Below we have listed our selection of the 8 highest quality blog posts related to 3 advanced level questions on cardiovascular topics posed, curated, and approved for residency training by the AIR-Pro Series Board. The blogs relate to the following questions:

Advanced concepts about Sgarbossa’s Criteria
Troubleshooting pacemaker’s and automated implantable cardioverter defibrillators (AICD’s)
Troubleshooting left ventricular assist devices (LVAD’s)

In this module, we have 5 AIR-Pro’s and 3 Honorable Mentions. To strive for comprehensiveness, we selected from a broad spectrum of blogs identified through FOAMSearch.net.

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By Fareen Zaver, MD|2017-01-20T12:32:51-08:00Sep 21, 2015|Approved Instructional Resources PRO (AIR-Pro Series), Cardiovascular|

New Advanced “AIR Professional” Series: AIR-Pro

We are excited to introduce an offshoot of the AIR series (Approved Instructional Resources) called the AIR Professional series! The AIR-Pro series was conceived to answer more advanced level concepts, while continuing to follow the AIR series model of providing a credible method to identify quality blogs and podcasts. Similar to the AIR Series, we hope to provide U.S. Emergency Medicine residents an additional resource for Individualized Interactive Instruction (III) conference credit.

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By Fareen Zaver, MD|2017-03-05T14:14:14-08:00Sep 21, 2015|Approved Instructional Resources PRO (AIR-Pro Series), Medical Education|

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