Procedural sedation in the COVID-19 era

Echocardiography education in COVID-19 era

Stigmatization, Discrimination, Racism, Injustice, and Inequalities in the COVID-19 Era

Designing, implementing, and evaluating an introductory course on virtual learning in the Covid-19 pandemic era

Background & Objective: The sudden outbreak of Covid-19 affected the educational systems worldwide and highlighted the necessity of students' virtual education. Therefore, the present study aimed to compile, implement, and evaluate an introductory course on virtual learning for medical students. Materials & Methods: The present scholarly research was conducted in four stages: 1) needs assessme...

Pharmacology of Procedural Sedation

M unpleasant, uncomfortable, and painful procedures take place throughout various areas in the hospital, including the emergency department, intensive care units, general medicine floors, and procedural areas. These procedures can include, but are not limited to, cardioversion, orthopedic injury reduction, burn debridement, endoscopy, bronchoscopy, and interventional imaging.1,2 Patients may ex...

Procedural Sedation and Analgesia

The performance of painful diagnostic and therapeutic procedures is common in emergency care. Many of these are associated with significant anxiety, especially in children. Procedural sedation and analgesia (PSA) has therefore become a fundamental and required skill for emergency physicians and an integral part of the core training of emergency medicine residents. PSA improves the quality of pa...