Volume 21, Issue 6

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Western Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volume 21, Number 6, November 2020

West

Open Access at WestJEM.com

ISSN 1936-900X

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health Indexed in MEDLINE

VOLUME 21, NUMBER 6, November 2020

Endemic Infections 1 Practical Diagnostic Accuracy of Nasopharyngeal Swab Testing for Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Gopaul R, Davis J, Gangai L, Goetz L 5 Risk Stratification of COVID-19 Patients Using Ambulatory Oxygen Saturation in the Emergency Department Walker GN, Dekker AM, Hampton DA, Akhtuamhen A, Moore PQ

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Underutilization of the Emergency Department During the COVID-19 Pandemic Lucero AD, Lee A, Hyun J, Lee C, Kahwaji C, Miller G, Neeki M, Tamayo-Sarver J, Pan Luhong

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Point-of-care Lung Ultrasound Is Useful to Evaluate Emergency Department Patients for COVID-19 Walsh P, Hankins A, Bang H

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Emergency Department Management of COVID-19: An Evidence-Based Approach McManus NM, Offman R, Oetman JD

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Update on Neurological Manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 Valiuddin HM, Kalajdzic A, Rosati J, Boehm K, Hill D

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CEdRIC: Strategy for Patient Education During COVID-19 Triage Petre B, Servotte JC, Piazza J, Ghuysen A, Margat A, Gagnayre R, Leclercq D

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Telemedicine to Decrease Personal Protective Equipment Use and Protect Healthcare Workers Ribiera R, Shen S, Callagy P, Newberry J, Strehlow M, Quinn J Preparedness, Adaptation, and Innovation: Approach to the COVID-19 Pandemic at a Decentralized, Quaternary Care Department of Emergency Medicine Yaffee AQ, Peacock E, Seitz R, Hughes G, Haun P, Ross M, Moran TP, Pendley A, Terry N, Wright DW

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