FERNE Clinical Update MILD TBI BIOMARKERS: CONCLUSIONS AND CLINICAL RECOMMENDATIONS The Clinical Imperative and Core Concepts – CLINICAL IMPERATIVE The primary goal of incorporating blood biomarkers (Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein [GFAP] and Ubiquitin C-Terminal Hydrolase L1 [UCH-L1]) is to safely reduce unnecessary head Computed Tomography (CT) scans and associated radiation exposure in the majority of […]
Lectures
World Emergency Congress
FERNE presentations at the XIII World Congress in EM, Nov 20 and 21, Cancun, Mexico. There are four documents: PDF of Lecture on Dizziness and Vertigo FERNE 2025 Update on Dizziness and Vertigo PDF on Lecture on Neuroimaging in Stroke FERNE 2025 Update on Neuroimaging in Stroke
Mediterranean Emergency Medical Conference 2025
Long Covid Patient Care Presenter: Edward Sloan, MD, MPH Landmines of the Spine Presenter: Joseph S. Colla, MD, MBA, FPD-AEMUS Mechanical interventions 10 Years Later Presenter: Christopher Lewandowski, MD Management of Migraine Headaches in the Emergency Department: From Chaos to Clarity Presenter: Heather M. Prendergast MD, MS What’s New With Intracranial Hemorrhage Presenter: Adam J […]
Status Epilepticus Patient Treatment: FERNE Clinical Update
Clinical Question: How are seizure and status epilepticus patients optimally treated based on clinical guideline recommendations? Seizure SE Key Concepts Seizure and SE Patient Treatment Protocol Overall Seizure and Status Epilepticus Patient Care Journal Club Articles Summaries ACEP 2014 Clinical Policy AES 2016 Clinical Guideline AES 2020 Clinical Guideline ACEP 2024 Clinical Policy Seizure and […]
Critical Long COVID Sx: Brain Fog and Headache, Fatigue & Weakness, and Chronic Inflammation Video Lecture
Long COVID, a chronic aftermath of COVID-19, affects 1–2.5% of survivors globally, translating to tens of millions. It involves persistent or new symptoms well beyond the acute infection phase. Core features include cognitive impairment (brain fog, headaches), profound fatigue and weakness, and chronic inflammation. The underlying pathology involves neuroinflammatory processes, mitochondrial dysfunction, and systemic immune […]
Video Lecture: The Optimal Diagnosis and Treatment of Emergency Department Dizziness and Vertigo Patients: The GRACE 3 Guideline Recommendations to the Rescue!
The 2023 GRACE-3 guideline recommendations are a valuable resource for understanding how to evaluate and treat ED patients with dizziness and vertigo. The publication by Dr. Jonathan Edlow, based on the work of a multi-disciplinary guideline panel, helps emergency clinicians to optimally diagnose and treat patients with this potentially catastrophic neurological illness. Guidelines for reasonable […]
Video Lecture: CTA and CTP in the Evaluation & Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients: Standards & Pitfalls
Below is the complete FERNE.org lecture on CTA and CTP in the Evaluation & Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients: Standards & Pitfalls. CTA and CTP in the Evaluation & Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients: Standards & Pitfalls Presentation Final CTA and CTP in the Evaluation & Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients: Standards […]
Video Lecture: Seizure and Status Epilepticus Patient Emergency Department Guidelines
Below is the complete FERNE.org lecture on Seizure and Status Epilepticus Patient Emergency Department. 2023 Sloan Seizure and Status Epilepticus Patient Emergency Department Guidelines Presentation Final 2023 Sloan Seizure and Status Epilepticus Patient Emergency Department Guidelines Presentation Final Vertical Orientation PDF Video Lecture https://youtu.be/4Gt8PD1JGsA Video Chapters – Seizure and Status Epilepticus Patient Emergency Department Guidelines You may watch […]
Video Lecture: Emergency Department Patients with Dizziness and Vertigo: Diagnosing a Serious Central Etiology
Below is the complete FERNE.org lecture on ED Patients with Dizziness and Vertigo: Diagnosing a Serious Central Etiology. This lecture was presented on March 7, 2023. EIM 2023 Sloan Dizziness Vertigo Central Dx March 7 2023 Presentation Final EIM 2023 Sloan Dizziness Vertigo Central Dx March 7 2023 Presentation Final PDF EIM 2023 Sloan Dizziness […]
Video Lecture: Evaluation of Emergency Department Dizziness Patients
Below is the complete FERNE.org lecture on the optimal management of Emergency Department Patients with Dizziness and the COVID-19 implications. This lecture content was developed with EB Medicine collaborators and was presented in an EB Medicine podcast on June 17, 2020. You may watch portions of this lecture by viewing the YouTube playlist below or by hovering over […]