2004 Scholarly Activity

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2004 ARTICLES

Coates WC, Ankel F, Birbaum A, Kosiak D, Broderick KB, Thomas S, Leschke R, Collings J. The virtual advisor program: Linking students to mentors via the World Wide Web. Acad Emerg Med. 2004 Mar; 11(3):253-55.

Asplin BR. Show me the money! Managing access, outcomes, and cost in high-risk populations. Ann Emerg Med. 2004 Feb;43(2):174-7

Kennedy JJ, Rhodes KV, Walls CA, Asplin BR. Access to emergency care: Restricted by long wait times and cost/coverage concerns. Ann Emerg Med. May 2004;43(5):567-73.

Magid RJ, Asplin BR, Wears RL. The quality gap. Searching for the consequneces of emergency department crowding. Ann Emerg Med. 2004 Dec. 43(4):586-8.

Solberg LI, Maciosek MV, Sperl-Hillen JM, Crain AL, Engebretson KI, Asplin BR, O’Connor J. Does improved access to care affect utilization and costs for patients with chronic conditions? Am J Manag Care 2004 Oct; 10(10):717-22

Benjamin M, Holger JS, Carr M. Personal preferences regarding family member presence during resuscitation. Acad Emerg Med. 2004 Jul; 11(7): 750-3.

Heegaard W, Plummer D, Dries D, Frascone RJ, Pippert G, Steel D, Clinton J. Ultrasound for the Air Medical Clinician. Air Medical Journal. 2004 Mar-Apr;23(2):20-3.

Provo TA, Frascone RJ. 12-lead Electrocardiograms During Basic Life Support Care. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2004 Apr-May;8(2):212-6.

Frascone RJ, Bitz D, Lurie K: Combination of active compression decompression cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the inspiratory impedance threshold device: State of the art. Current Opinion in Critical Care. June 2004;10(3):193-201.

Gordon BD, Asplin BR. Using online analytical processing to manage emergency department operations. Acad Emerg Med. 2004 Nov; 11(11):1206-12.

Hofbauer RD, Holger JS: The Use of Cholecystokinin as an Adjunctive Treatment for Toxin Ingestion. J Toxicol Clin Toxicol. 2004;42(1):61-6.

Holger JS, Wandersee SC, Hale DB. Cosmetic Outcomes of Facial Lacerations Repaired with Tissue Adhesive, Absorbable and Non-absorbable Suture. Am J Emerg Med. 2004 Jul; 22(4): 254-7.

Clinton JE, Joing SA, Joing TR. Computer-based solutions for archiving and viewing educational conference at emergency medicine programs. Acad Emerg Med. 2004 Dec; 11(12):1371 (letter).

Kaye K.; Kilgore KP, Grorud C. Transoral crossbow injury: an unusual case of central nervous system foreign body. J Trauma. 2004 Sep; 57(3):653-5.

Knopp R. Comparing NEXUS and Canadian C-spine Decision Rules for Determining the Need for Cervical Spine Radiography(editorial) Ann Emerg Med. 2004 Apr;43(4):518-20.

Finnell JT, Knopp R, Johnson P, Holland P, Schubert W. A Calibrated Paperclip is a Reliable Measure of Two Point Discrimination. Acad Emerg Med. June 2004;11(6):710-4.

Moettus AL. The loading dock Ann Energ Med. 2004 Dec;44(6):660-1.

2004 SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS

Asplin BR, Rhodes KV, Flottemesch TJ, Wears R, Camargo CA, Hwang U, Richards C, Tiffany B, O'Keefe SK, Bernstein S. Is This Emergency Department Crowded? A Multicenter Derivation and Evaluation of an Emergency Department Crowding Scale (EDCS) Acad Emerg Med 2004 11: 484. Presented at SAEM Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, May 2004.

Fringer RC, Heegaard W, Dries D, Frascone RJ, Pippert G, Miner JR. Validation of Bispectral Index Monitoring in Aeromedical Transport. Acad Emerg Med 2004 11: 586. Presented at SAEM Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, May 2004

Isenberger KM, Holger JS. The Prophylactic Use of Ondansetron in Toxic Ingestions Acad Emerg Med 2004 11: 530. Presented at SAEM Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, May 2004.

Holger JS, Fuerstenberg JD, O'Keefe SK. Bispectral Analysis in Trauma Patients: An
Observational Study. Ann Emerg Med 2004 44(4): S14 (abstract). Presented at ACEP Research Forum, San Francisco, CA, Oct, 2004.

2004 BOOK CHAPTERS

Amsterdam JT, Kilgore KP. “Regional Anesthesia of the Head and Neck,” in Roberts JR & Hedges JR. Clinical Procedures in Emergency Medicine, WB Saunders, 4th Ed., Philadelphia, PA, 2004

Haller PR "Leg Injuries" in Tintinalli (Ed) Emergency Medicine A Comprehensive Study Guide, McGraw-Hill, 6th Ed, New York, NY, 2004.

Haller PR "Compartment Syndromes" in Tintinalli (Ed) Emergency Medicine A Comprehensive Study Guide, McGraw-Hill, 6th Ed, New York,. NY, 2004.

Harris CR. “Caffeine Toxicity” and “Cannabinoids,” in Erikson T. Pediatric Toxicology: Diagnosis and Management of the Poisoned Child, McGraw Hill Medicine, October 2004.

Harris CR. “Caffeine Toxicity” in Erikson T (Ed) Pediatric Toxicology: Diagnosis and Management of the Poisoned Child, McGraw-Hill, New York, NY, 2004.

Harris CR. “Cannabinoids,” in Erikson T (Ed) Pediatric Toxicology: Diagnosis and Management of the Poisoned Child, McGraw Hill , New York, NY, 2004.

Neacy K. "Tracheostomy Care and Suctioning," in Roberts JR & Hedges JR (Eds) Clinical Procedures in Emergency Medicine, WB Saunders, 4th Ed., Philadelphia, PA, 2004.

2004 NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL PRESENTATIONS

Ankel F. Letters of Recommendations/Advising Medical Students. CORD Navigating the Academic Waters: Tools for Emergency Medicine. Washington DC, 2004.

Ankel F. Trends in Emergency Medicine Education. Grand Rounds, Resurrection Hospital Emergency Medicine Residency, Chicago, IL, 2004.

Asplin BR. Self-Assessment of the Management Gaps at U.S. Emergency Departments The McGill Integrative E-Health Challenge, Montreal, QC. 2004.

Asplin BR. Influencing the Debate: ACEP's School of Political Advocacy American College of Emergency Physicians Scientific Assembly, San Francisco, CA. October 2004.

Asplin BR. Is This Emergency Department Crowded? A Multicenter Derivation and Evaluation of an Emergency Department Crowding Scale (EDCS) Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, May 2004.

Asplin BR. Overview of Emergency Department Overcrowding: Sources of the Problem and Contributing Factors. Joint Commission Resources ED Overcrowding: Managing Patient Flow, Long Term Success, Dallas, TX 2004.

Asplin BR. Throughput ?? and Congestion in the Modern Hospital Society of Hospital Medicine 6th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA 2004.

Asplin BR. Measuring & Improving the Safety Net: Urgent Matters Annual Meeting – Washington, D.C. 2004.

Asplin BR. Overcrowding and Delays in the ED: Getting Past the Blame Game” Florida Emergency Medicine Foundation ED Benchmarks Conference, Orlando, FL, 2004.

Asplin BR. A Room with a View: Health Care Policy Meets the ER 25th Anniversary Grand Rounds, University of Pittsburgh Affiliated Residency in Emergency Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA.

Asplin BR. “Patient Flow and Emergency Department Crowding” The Future of Emergency Care Meeting and Workshop, Institute of Medicine, Washington, DC.

2004 GRANTS and FUNDED STUDIES

Anderson, Nathan, Thorn, Trenten. Emergency Medicine Foundation, Resident Research Grant: Time to Intervention During Periods of ED Crowding.

Asplin, Brent. Kaiser Family Foundation: A Multicenter Study of ED Crowding

Asplin, Brent. K-08 Career Development Award,Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: ER Crowding: Causes and Consequences

Asplin, Brent. Kaiser Family Foundation: ED Access Study: Insurance as a Barrier

Carr, Mary. Bush Medical Fellowship

Donner, Scott: Training of Emergency Medicine Residents Using Simulation

Flottemesch, Thom: Emergency Medicine Foundation, Riggs Health Policy Grant: Estimating the Costs of ED Crowding

Frascone, RJ: ACD/ITV CPR

Gordon, Brad: K-22 Career Development Award, National Library of Medicine: ED Operations Research Infrastructure

Gunnarson, Teri: Transitional Care in a Healthcare Organization

Holger, Joel: Health Partners Research Foundation, Internal Grant: A Comparison of Vasopressin and Epinephrine, and Insulin in Beta-blocker Induced Toxicity