EM:RAP COVID-19 Resources
OVERVIEW
EM:RAP is committed to providing the healthcare community with the latest news and education needed to navigate this rapidly-changing COVID-19 environment. This page contains a variety of free, open-access educational resources designed to support the EM community and their patients during this pandemic. Stay safe out there, friends. #whatyoudomatters
COREPENDIUM CHAPTER
CorePendium* is the new, revolutionary online Emergency Medicine textbook by EM:RAP. We are continually updating our COVID-19 CorePendium chapter with the latest literature, guidance, and other resources so you have what you need when it matters most. We are also in the process of translating and continuously updating multiple international editions of this chapter for our colleagues around the world.
Novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) (English Version)
Nuevo Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) (Versión en español)
Nouveau Coronavirus (COVID-19) (Version en français)
Novo Coronavírus 2019 (COVID-19) (Versão em português)
新型コロナウイルス 2019(COVID-19) (日本語版)
باللغة العربية (COVID 19- 19 فيروس كورونا المستجد ٢٠١٩ ( كوفيد
*Reminder: CorePendium is still in beta as we continue to add technical functionality and refine the content.
AUDIO UPDATES
August 19, 2021: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap202111/breakingnews
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: Booster Update
Mel Herbert, MD and Anand Swaminathan, MD
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July 26, 2021: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap2021july4/emrap2021july
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: Delta Variant COVID-19 and Vaccine Effectiveness
Mel Herbert, MD
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June 18, 2021: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap2021june3/vaccine
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: Vaccine Hesitancy
Anand Swaminathan, MD and Celine Gounder, MD
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May 22, 2021: https://www.emrap.org/episode/rop2021may22nd/parentalcovid19
ROP BREAKING NEWS: Parental Hesitancy Around COVID-19 Vaccines
Anand Swaminathan, MD, and Vanessa Cardy, MD
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April 30, 2021: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap2021april2/imagingforcovid
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: Imaging for COVID-19
Jessica Mason, MD and Ali Raja, MD
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April 17, 2021: https://www.emrap.org/episode/rop2021april1/rop2021april
ROP BREAKING NEWS: COVID-19 and Sports
Heidi James, MD and Dusty Narducci, MD
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January 29, 2021: https://www.emrap.org/episode/rop2021january2/
ROP BREAKING NEWS: Long COVID Updates
Mel Herbert, MD
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January 26, 2021: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap20216/emrap2021
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: Ivermectin
Anand Swaminathan, MD and Salim Rezalie, MD
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January 22, 2021: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap20215/january22nd
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: Vaccines, Anaphylaxis, and Volunteering
Mel Herbert, MD
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January 18, 2021: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap20214/covid19vaccine
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: Vaccine Updates
Mel Herbert, MD
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January 9, 2021: https://www.emrap.org/episode/rop2021january1/rop2021january
ROP BREAKING NEWS: Vaccine Refresher
Vanessa Cardy, MD
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December 25, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/covid19/approachtothe
C3: COVID
Drs. Jess Mason, Mel Herbert, and Stuart Swadron
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December 24, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/rop2020dec24th/rop2020december
ROP BREAKING NEWS: Grief
Heidi James, MD and Beth Watson, PhD
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December 16, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap202020/crisisstandard
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: Crisis Standard of Care and Preparation
Mel Herbert, MD and Diana Mason RN, PhD
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December 3, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap202018/howiscovid
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: How is COVID Spread? Droplet? Aerosol?
Justin Morgenstern, MD
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November 19, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap202016/emrap2020
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: Quick Take: DANMASK-19 Study
Mel Herbert, MD
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August 26, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap202010/emrap2020
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: T-Cell Cross-Reactivity
Anand Swaminathan, MD and Isaac Bogosh, MD
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August 18, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/rop2020august1/rop2020august
Right on Prime BREAKING NEWS: Long COVID
Jake Anderson, DO and Heidi James, MD
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July 24, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrapjuly24th/breakingnews
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: Multisystem Inflammatory Syndromes in COVID-19
Mel Herbert, MD and Anand Swaminathan, MD
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July 10, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/rop2020july10th/rop2020july10th
Right on Prime 2020 July 10th Breaking News: Post-Intensive Care Syndrome
Drs. Heidi James and Vanessa Cardy
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June 25, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap2020june3/emrap2020june
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: Dexamethasone in COVID: The RECOVERY Group
Drs. Mel Herbert and David Schriger
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June 5, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrapjune5th/june5thbreaking
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: Multisystem Inflammatory Syndromes in COVID-19
Drs. Ilene Claudius, Mel Herbert, Stuart Swadron, and Anand Swaminathan
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May 28, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/rop2020may28th/rop2020may28th
Right on Prime BREAKING NEWS: Training Residents During COVID-19
Heidi James, MD and Hobart Lee, MD
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May 27, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap20207/emrap2020
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: COVID-19 and Flu Mortality
Mel Herbert, MD and David Schriger, MD
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May 22, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap2020may4/emrap2020may
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: Sweden and Dangers of Non-Peer Reviewed Information
Mel Herbert, MD; David Schriger, MD; and Jerry Hoffman, MD
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May 20, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap2020may20th/emrap2020may20th
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: Your Mental Health Matters
Heidi James, MD and Beth Watson, PhD
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May 13, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap2020may1/neurologic
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: Neurologic Manifestations of COVID-19
Evie Marcolini, MD and Anand Swaminathan, MD
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May 11, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/rop2020may11th/rop2020may11th
Right on Prime BREAKING NEWS: Long-Term Care Facilities and COVID
Heidi James, MD and Joe Weatherly, DO
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May 10, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/rop2020may10th/rop2020may10th
Right on Prime BREAKING NEWS: Updates on COVID in Pregnancy
Heidi James, MD and Penny Wilson, MD
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May 6, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap20206/protecting
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: Protecting Higher Risk Clinicians, and Kawasaki Disease in Kids and COVID - 19
Drs. Al Sacchetti, Jessica Mason, and Ilene Claudius
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May 1, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap2020may1st/emrap2020may1st
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: COVID-19 and EMS
Jessica Mason, MD and Jennifer Farah, MD
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April 27, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap2020april7/emrap2020april
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: Ventilator Management Update
Anand Swaminathan, MD and Haney Mallemat, MD
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April 25, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/rop2020april3/rop2020april
Right on Prime BREAKING NEWS: Helping Kids and Families Cope During COVID
Beth Watson, PhD and Heidi James, MD
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April 24, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap2020april6/emrap2020april
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: COVID-19 Clinical Hacks
Al Sacchetti, MD
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April 20, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap2020april5/emrap2020april
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: Medicolegal Challenges and Tent Triage
Drs. Anand Swaminathan, Gita Pensa, and Josh Bucher
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April 15, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/rop2020april2/rop2020april
Right on Prime BREAKING NEWS: COVID Infection Control
Heidi James, MD and Casey Parker, MD
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April 13, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/rop2020april1/rop2020april
Right on Prime BREAKING NEWS: Palliative Care During COVID-19
Heidi James, MD and Vanessa Cardy, MD
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April 10, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap2020april3/emrap2020april
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: Pre- and Post-COVID-19 Shift Routines
Drs. Anand Swaminathan, Jessica Mason, MD, Al Sacchetti, Jenny Beck-Esmay, Haney Mallemat, Josh Bucher, Salim Rezaie, Mike Weinstock, Heidi James, Gita Pensa, and Megan Ranney
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April 8, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/rop2020april8th/rop2020april8th
Right on Prime BREAKING NEWS: Goals of Care During COVID-19
Casey Parker, MD and Vanessa Cardy, MD
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April 6, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap2020april2/emrap2020april
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: Medications for COVID-19 and Chloroquine Toxicity
Drs. Anand Swaminathan, Isaac Bogoch, Stuart Swadron, and Sean Nordt
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April 3, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap2020april1/emrap2020april
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: Airway Management in COVID-19
Al Sacchetti, MD and Jessica Whittle, MD
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April 3, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/rop2020april3rd/covidin
Right on Prime BREAKING NEWS: Updates on COVID in Pregnancy
Penny Wilson, MD and Heidi James, MD
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March 27, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap2020march9/emrap2020march1
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: Lung ultrasound and COVID-19
Drs. Anand Swaminathan, Jacob Avila, and Mike Stone
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March 25, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/rop2020march25/covid
Right on Prime BREAKING NEWS: Preparing for an influx of COVID-19 patients in the rural setting
Adrien Selim, MD and Vanessa Cardy, MD FCFP
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March 23, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap2020march8/emrap2020march
EM:RAP Audio: CorePendium chapter updates
Mel Herbert, MD and Jessica Mason, MD
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March 21, 2020: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-wont-hurt-a-bit/id1047494657
This Won't Hurt a Bit: The latest in COVID-19 news, medical science, and cocktail recipes
Dr. Mel Herbert, Dr. Jessica Mason, and Dave Mason
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March 20, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap2020march7/emrap2020march
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: Clinical decisions tools and COVID-10
Drs. Anand Swaminathan, Joe Habboushe, and Eric Steinberg
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March 19, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/rop2020march19/rop2020march19
Right on Prime BREAKING NEWS: COVID in Pregnancy
Penny Wilson, MD and Heidi James, MD
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March 16, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap2020march5/emrap2020march
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: An Italian physician's experience with patients in the hot zone
Simon Carley, MD and Roberto Cosentini, MD
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March 13, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap2020march3/emrap2020march
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: Management of the critical COVID-19 patient
Anand Swaminathan, MD FAAEM and Scott Weingart, MD
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March 6, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap2020march2/emrap2020march
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS: Pearls on ventilating COVID-19 patients
Haney Mallemat, MD FAAEM and Anand Swaminathan, MD FAAEM
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March 3, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/emrap2020march1/emrap2020march
EM:RAP BREAKING NEWS
Anand Swaminathan, MD and Isaac Bogoch, MD
VIDEOS
em:RAP Live SHOWS
December 16, 2020: https://youtu.be/ncdZQRFXXiw
An EM:RAP LIVE Special Edition on the COVID-19 Pandemic
Drs. Mel Herbert, Britt Guest, Sean Nordt, Brianne Barker, Stuart Swadron, Jess Mason, Anand Swaminathan, Ashley Shreves, and Annette Dekker.
October 27, 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnrKCLTxyd4
An EM:RAP LIVE Special Edition on the COVID-19 Pandemic
Drs. Mel Herbert, Britt Guest, Sean Nordt, Stuart Swadron, Sara Crager, Anand Swaminathan, Ilene Claudius, and Jerry Hoffman.
June 30, 2020: https://youtu.be/5-rSI4r3y2c
An EM:RAP LIVE Special Edition on the COVID-19 Pandemic
June 2nd, 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0e3hB2d89iA
An EM:RAP LIVE Special Edition on the COVID-19 Pandemic
Drs. Ilene Claudius, Mel Herbert, Sean Nordt, Anand Swaminathan, and Stuart Swadron
May 12, 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGyP7JDBL74&t=3s
An EM:RAP LIVE Special Edition on the COVID-19 Pandemic
Drs. Scott Brewster, Sara Crager, Britt Guest, Mel Herbert, Jerry Hoffman, Heidi James, Sean Nordt, Evie Marcolini, Jess Mason, David Schriger, Stuart Swadron, David Talan, and Penny Wilson
April 28, 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnKQv-cQSiE
An EM:RAP LIVE Special Edition on the COVID-19 Pandemic
Drs. Ilene Claudius, Sara Crager, Peter DeBlieux, Kathy Garvin (RN), Mel Herbert, Jessica Mason, Sean Nordt, David Schriger, Stuart Swadron, and Anand Swaminathan
April 21, 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fHa5k5uAp08
An EM:RAP LIVE Special Edition on the COVID-19 Pandemic
Drs. Susy DeMeester, Mel Herbert, Evie Marcolini, Jessica Mason, Sean Nordt, David Schriger, Jan Shoenberger, Stuart Swadron, Anand Swaminathan, David Talan, and Peter Viccellio
April 14, 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z6votVNOGfk
An EM:RAP LIVE Special Edition on the COVID-19 Pandemic
Drs. Sara Crager, Thomas DeLoughery, Mel Herbert, Michael Katz, Amal Mattu, Sean Nordt, David Schriger, Stuart Swadron, Anand Swaminathan, and David Talan
April 7, 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=klnVOjE1O-I
An EM:RAP LIVE Special Edition on the COVID-19 Pandemic
Drs. Andrea Bertozzi, Vanessa Cardy, Sara Crager, Mel Herbert, Sean Nordt, David Schriger, Anand Swaminathan, Stuart Swadron and David Talan
March 25, 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e51V9M2avrw
An EM:RAP LIVE Special Edition on the COVID-19 Pandemic
Drs. Evie Marcolini, Scott Weingart, Anand Swaminathan, David Talan, Dara Kass, Jenny Beck-Esmay, and Mel Herbert
March 19, 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8We9m3egLbc&feature=youtu.be
An EM:RAP LIVE Special Edition on the COVID-19 Pandemic
Drs. Mel Herbert, Jessica Mason, David Schriger, and David Talan
March 11, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/covid19updateem/covid19updateem
An EM:RAP LIVE Special Edition on the COVID-19 Pandemic
Mel Herbert, MD and David Talan, MD
COVID-19 UPDATES
March 30, 2021: https://www.emrap.org/episode/covidupdate3/covidupdate
Mel and Britt review the latest COVID-19 Updates.
March 16, 2021: https://www.emrap.org/hd/playlist/latest/chapter/covidupdate2/covidupdate
Britt Guest, DO reviews the latest COVID-19 updates, discussing candidates for home O2, convalescent plasma, vaccine monitors, and more!
March 11, 2021: https://www.emrap.org/episode/covidupdate1/covidupdate
Dr. Mel Herbert gives us the latest COVID-19 updates, including CDC guidance around vaccinated people.
February 26, 2021: https://www.emrap.org/episode/covidvaccine/covidvaccine
Dr. Mel Herbert gives you the latest COVID vaccine updates
February 2, 2021: https://www.emrap.org/episode/vaccineupdate/vaccineupdate
Vaccine Update
Mel Herbert, MD
January 29, 2021: https://www.emrap.org/episode/covidupdate/covidupdate
COVID Update
Mel Herbert, MD and Anand Swaminathan, MD
EM:RAP HD
January, 2021: https://www.emrap.org/episode/covidintubation/covidintubation
COVID Intubation Triggers
Sara Crager, MD and Mel Herbert, MD
December, 2020: https://www.emrap.org/episode/deeperdiveinto/deeperdiveinto
Biologist Brianne Barker and Doctor Mel Herbert take a deeper dive into the new COVID-19 vaccines.
Brianne Barker, PhD and Mel Herbert, MD
COVID-19 corePendium Chapter updates
October 14, 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ov4UABHNvo
Learn all about the latest updates to the COVID-19 CorePendium chapter including reinfection, steroids, Post-intensive Care Syndrome, geriatric patients, and a return to competitive sports.
Britt Guest, DO and Mel Herbert, MD
March 16, 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5PAPOl1tA0
A Walkthrough of the COVID-19 CorePendium Chapter
Mel Herbert, MD and Jessica Mason, MD
EM:RAP LIVE en Español
August 12, 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbUyBCOjUy4&t=15s
Una Edición Especial de EM:RAP LIVE Sobre la Pandemia COVID-19
An EM:RAP LIVE Special Edition on the COVID-19 Pandemic
July 8, 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjKde_RGtBI
Una Edición Especial de EM:RAP LIVE Sobre la Pandemia COVID-19
June 24, 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9jpuEcTqPk
Una Edición Especial de EM:RAP LIVE Sobre la Pandemia COVID-19
June 10, 2020: https://youtu.be/5-rSI4r3y2c
Una Edición Especial de EM:RAP LIVE Sobre la Pandemia COVID-19
Drs. Pablo Aguilera, Jessica Bravo, Alonso Miguel, y Marco Umaña
May 27, 2020: https://youtu.be/5-rSI4r3y2c
Una Edición Especial de EM:RAP LIVE Sobre la Pandemia COVID-19
Drs. Pablo Aguilera, Alonso Miguel, Wendy Ruggeri, Eliecer Cohen y Adelaida Goldman
May 20, 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_ym_t5maUI
Una Edición Especial de EM:RAP LIVE Sobre la Pandemia COVID-19
Drs. Pablo Aguilera, Alonso Miguel, Greg Moran, Nicolas Rodriguez, Manrique Umaña, y Adriana Yock
May 13, 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u8iW2OUFAQI
Una Edición Especial de EM:RAP LIVE Sobre la Pandemia COVID-19
Drs. Pablo Aguilera, Carlos Basaure, María Paz García, Freddy Hermenegildo, e Isabel Velasco
April 29, 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LvWGPycrQzw
Una Edición Especial de EM:RAP LIVE Sobre la Pandemia COVID-19
Drs. Pablo Aguilera, Leonardo Chacon, Sara Crager, Priscilla Cruz, Alonso Miguel, Greg Moran, y Rolando Valenzuela
April 22, 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLFZ6p52LME
Una Edición Especial de EM:RAP LIVE Sobre la Pandemia COVID-19
Drs. Pablo Aguilera, Alonso Miguel, Greg Moran, Pascual Piñera, Manrique Umaña, e Isabel Velasco
RESOURCES FOR RESIDENCIES
In an effort to provide high-quality Emergency Medicine educational content for residency programs' weekly conference during social distancing, EM:RAP created a series of suggested weekly curricula.
The curriculum for June 1-5, 2020 will be the last one organized by our team. We hope that you have found these structured curricula useful, and that going forward you continue to use EM:RAP content for your weekly conference. Please browse the EM:RAP website to find the content that addresses the educational needs of your particular program.
NOTE: EM:RAP is providing all Residency Directors, Associate Directors, and Assistant Directors with free 3-month EM:RAP subscriptions during the COVID-19 Pandemic. To request access, please send us a message at contact@emrap.org.
EM:RAP Preselected Conference Content
Week of June 1, 2020: Download File (PDF)
Week of May 25, 2020: Download File (PDF)
Week of May 18, 2020: Download File (PDF)
Week of May 11, 2020: Download File (PDF)
Week of May 4, 2020: Download File (PDF)
Week of April 27, 2020: Download File (PDF)
Week of April 20, 2020: Download File (PDF)
Week of April 13, 2020: Download File (PDF)
Week of April 6, 2020: Download File (PDF)
Week of March 30, 2020: Download File (PDF)
Week of March 23, 2020: Download File (PDF)
Week of March 16, 2020: Download File (PDF)
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How to use ZOOM for Conferences
In the Video below, Mel explains how to use the popular video conferencing solution Zoom.us to provide remote conference content to your residents.
RESOURCES FOR RURAL PROVIDERS
Preparing for COVID-19 in Your Rural Facility: A How-To Guide
Kavi Gosal, MD CCFP-EM with the Mistissini, Quebec CMC Team
Website: https://www.crisisem.com/
Downloadable Google Doc: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DdeG6LLZ7Q1MOqLflFrQCPeu0hE2V45D-LpEB8gp0HA/edit?usp=sharing (This resource will not be updated after April 17, 2020. Please refer to crisisem.com for the most up-to-date information)
CONTACT US
If you have any questions about these resources, find errors in our materials, have suggestions for additions, or have any other relevant COVID-19 inquiries, please direct those to contact@emrap.org.