Serotonin Syndrome and Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome: Pearls & Pitfalls
The hot, altered, and stiff patient. What do you need to consider?
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Refractory Ventricular Tachycardia: Approach to Management
What do you do with the unstable patient in V tach who won’t respond to electricity?
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Approach to the Sick Cirrhotic Patient
How will you approach this sick, unstable cirrhotic patient? What are some of the complications of patients with cirrhosis and chronic liver disease?
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Selected Toxicologic Bradycardias
The tox patient with low HR. What could you be missing, and what can be done better?
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Critical Asthma Patient: Pearls/Pitfalls of Management
You’ve tried your normal asthma treatment pathway, and the patient looks worse… What’s next?
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The Pediatric Airway: Pearls and Pitfalls
A great review of managing the pediatric airway with tips on initial assessment, physiology, and equipment.
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Missed Myocardial Infarction in the Emergency Department
Two cases, where patients return with crushing chest pain to a different ED, and both patients’ ECGs show ST elevation with reciprocal changes.
What was missed on the first visit? Could the initial ED physician have done anything differently?
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Handy Knowledge: subtle and high-risk hand injuries
A great review of hand injuries EM providers shouldn’t miss. How do you diagnose and manage flexor tenosynovitis, compartment syndrome, and UCL disruption?
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Syncope: The Latest on Clinical Work-up and Management
A focused update with pearls in the management of syncope.
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Psoas Abscess: Pearls and Pitfalls
Pearls for the management of the difficult-to-diagnose psoas abscess.
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