Scholars@Duke
Christopher J Nash

Christopher J Nash

Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine
chris.nash@duke.edu
2301 Erwin Road, Suite 2600, DUMC Box 3096, Durham, NC 27710

Selected Publications

Fundamentals of telehealth: A learning compendium for residents.

Journal Article AEM education and training · February 2025 BackgroundTelehealth is an integral part of modern care delivery. Accordingly, accrediting bodies have recognized the importance of telehealth in trainee education. In 2021, the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) published a report id ... Full text Cite

Telehealth equity and access communication skills pilot simulation for practicing clinicians.

Journal Article PloS one · January 2025 ObjectivesThis pilot study evaluated a telehealth training simulation program for practicing clinicians, specifically focused on addressing patient issues of equity and access to healthcare via improving telehealth communication.MethodsPa ... Full text Cite

A Pregnant Woman With Vaginal Bleeding.

Other Annals of emergency medicine · November 2024 Full text Cite

Trends and predictors of unfilled emergency medicine residency positions: A comparative analysis of the 2023 and 2024 Match cycles.

Journal Article AEM education and training · August 2024 BackgroundThe emergency medicine (EM) landscape has evolved due to the increasing number of programs paired with fewer applicants. This study analyzed the characteristics of EM residency programs associated with unfilled positions during the 2024 ... Full text Cite

Brain versus bot: Distinguishing letters of recommendation authored by humans compared with artificial intelligence.

Journal Article AEM Educ Train · December 2023 OBJECTIVES: Letters of recommendation (LORs) are essential within academic medicine, affecting a number of important decisions regarding advancement, yet these letters take significant amounts of time and labor to prepare. The use of generative artificial ... Full text Link to item Cite

Digital Impact Factor: A Quality Index for Educational Blogs and Podcasts in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care.

Journal Article Annals of emergency medicine · July 2023 Study objectiveGiven the popularity of educational blogs and podcasts in medicine, learners and educators need tools to identify trusted and impactful sites. The Social Media Index was a multi-sourced formula to rank the effect of emergency medici ... Full text Cite

Simulated video-based telehealth training for emergency physicians.

Journal Article Frontiers in medicine · January 2023 IntroductionLittle exists in the literature describing video-based telehealth training, especially for practicing Emergency Physicians.Materials and methodsThis was a retrospective, pre- and post-assessment of physicians' knowledge and co ... Full text Cite

A Fork in the Road for Emergency Medicine and Critical Care Blogs and Podcasts: Cross-sectional Study.

Journal Article JMIR medical education · October 2022 BackgroundFree open-access meducation (FOAM) refers to open-access, web-based learning resources in medicine. It includes all formats of digital products, including blogs and podcasts. The number of FOAM blog and podcast sites in emergency medicin ... Full text Cite

Traumatic pedestrian and bicyclist injuries associated with intoxication.

Journal Article The American journal of emergency medicine · July 2021 BackgroundDrug and alcohol use are risk factors for trauma among operators of motor vehicles and contribute to trauma in pedestrians and bicyclists. We describe the prevalence of drug and alcohol use and clinical consequences in a cohort of pedest ... Full text Cite

Postmenopausal Patient with Suprapubic Pain.

Journal Article The Journal of emergency medicine · January 2019 Full text Cite

Medical Care at a Large Vertical Running Event.

Journal Article Prehosp Emerg Care · 2018 OBJECTIVE: Vertical running events, during which participants race up the stairwells of skyscrapers, are becoming increasingly popular. Such events have unique and specific operational and clinical considerations for event medical directors, but descriptio ... Full text Link to item Cite