Ever used a micropuncture kit? This post by Tim Montrief provides you with the keys for success.
What is the literature behind fixed-dose PCC for reversal of vitamin K antagonist-associated bleeding? Can you use this for your next shift?
An 18-year-old female presents with confusion, seizures, and fever. Patient is unable to provide history, but her mother states that she began noticing confusion 2 days ago, and the patient expressed head discomfort yesterday. The patient appears lethargic and does not follow commands, and she is febrile and tachycardic. She has nuchal rigidity and is hyperreflexic with upgoing toes bilaterally. What is the patient's diagnosis? What is the next step in your evaluation and treatment?
In the latest playbook, the coach reviews pediatric dysrhythmias
How do you characterize fractures? This post from Brian Sumner provides a review of fracture terminology.
What are the systemic effects of a methylxanthine overdose, and how can you treat the cardiovascular effects of a methylxanthine overdose?
Some patients with COVID-19 have mild symptoms, but others experience severe, life-threatening symptoms. Ready for cytokine storm?
Clay Smith covers three great articles on removing tissue adhesive, improving physician-nurse communication, and a penicillin allergy risk tool.
