This month’s case from Chuck Pilcher looks at a challenging diagnosis in a patient with neurologic symptoms but no known risk factors for a potentially dangerous disease.

Welcome back to OBCast from Ben Shepherd! In this post Ben looks at ectopic pregnancy, with a video and downloadable resource.

Last week marked the release of the updated American Society of Hematology (ASH) ASH Draft Recommendations Sickle Cell Disease-Related Pain.  This EMDocs article addresses each of the draft recommendations listed on behalf of ASH as related to the ED-setting. 

This week Clay brings you some great literature on RSI sedative/paralytics, pediatric hypotension, and the bystander effect in the ED.

Let’s take a minute to review Trampoline Injuries.

Patients with VADs can be challenging. This EM educator post provides key considerations and resources for their evaluation and management.

In this first of five ToxCard posts on pharmacology, we review the basics of toxicokinetics. "All things are poison and nothing is without poison; only the dose makes a thing not a poison" - Paracelsus (Godfather of toxicology, 1493 – 1541). Stay tuned, the future posts will be on absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination.

When is the pelvic exam needed in the ED? This post looks at the evidence behind the pelvic exam and provides several key considerations.