PEN- FAST | CAP and Macrolides

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of July 17-21, 2023.

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Tuesday Spoon Feed:

On average, female EM physicians leave clinical practice 12 years younger than their male counterparts, after fewer years of practice, and the amount of time spent in the workforce is decreasing over time. We need to identify and implement systemic fixes to stop this. 

Wednesday Spoon Feed:

PEN-FAST is a clinical decision-making tool that effectively identifies patients with self-reported penicillin allergy who are at negligible risk of hypersensitivity reaction after exposure to these antibiotics.