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1 min read 2023-01-07 15:06:31

Journal Feed Weekly Wrap-Up

We always work hard, but we may not have time to read through a bunch of journals. It’s time to learn smarter. Originally published at

3 min read 2022-10-14 18:00:00

Having just receive both my 2nd COVID Booster and Flu Vaccinations I have been feeling pretty “immune-ready-for-the-world!” Then, one of my

6 min read 2022-10-05 19:00:26

A self-proclaimed millennial, Amanda Bettencourt, PhD, APRN, CCRN-K, ACCNS-P, is serving a one-year term as president of the world’s largest

3 min read 2022-09-27 03:00:00

CASEA 69-year-old female with a history of hypertension presents to the ED with near syncope. She had been walking around Newport on a hot day with

3 min read 2022-09-26 23:00:00

CASEA 57-year-old female presents to the emergency department with fatigue and weakness that have been worsening over a period of several

4 min read 2022-09-26 22:28:00

CASEA 55 year-old-male presents to the emergency department complaining of dizziness. He has a past medical history of alcoholic cirrhosis (now

2 min read 2022-08-26 20:03:03

We all know that a common theme of the PedEM Morsels is remaining vigilant in the setting of seemingly benign and subtle (or confusing)

3 min read 2022-08-06 00:19:43

Previously, we have discussed the importance of avoiding (or at least limiting) the secondary injury that can occur from trauma. For instance, in

2 min read 2022-07-16 03:59:12

A common theme of the PedEMMorsels is remaining vigilant for the ominous needles in the haystack of benign conditions. There are so many rare

2 min read 2022-06-07 23:18:08

The presence of hypoxemia in patients with COVID-19–related acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is associated with such risk factors as body

7 min read 2022-05-13 17:00:00

CASEAn 86-year-old female with past medical history of atrial fibrillation and coronary artery disease on apixaban and clopidogrel presents as a

2 min read 2022-04-30 00:22:46

A quick primer on hypocalcemia in the ED. Hosts: Joseph Offenbacher, MD Audrey Bree Tse,

2 min read 2022-04-30 00:22:46

A quick primer on hypocalcemia in the ED. Hosts: Joseph Offenbacher, MD Audrey Bree Tse, MD Download 4 Comments Tags:

2 min read 2022-04-30 00:22:46

A quick primer on hypocalcemia in the ED. Hosts: Joseph Offenbacher, MD Audrey Bree Tse,

5 min read 2022-04-29 17:00:00

Photo by 🇸🇮 Janko Ferlič on Unsplash CASEThe overhead announcement goes off: “Team B to the trauma room”. The report: EMS is