What should you consider in the patient with bacteremia in the ED?

Journal Feed looks at STEMI time goals and mortality, predictors of intubation in angioedema, and zinc for COVID-19.

This Policy Playbook looks at preventing firearm injuries at the bedside.

What do you need to know about anisocoria?

A 55-year-old male presents to the ED for a rash of 2-day duration. He had URI symptoms for 4 days preceding the rash with myalgias and subjective fevers. He notes the rash began as small painless, erythematous papules but has progressed to larger, tender bullae. The rash began on his trunk and has spread to his face and bilateral upper extremities. He is febrile and tachycardic. On physical exam, the rash affects close to 20% of TBSA, and with gentle rubbing, skin sloughing is noted. What is the diagnosis?

The EM Educator returns with a look at heart failure and flash pulmonary edema!

This week we cover abdominal compartment syndrome, a challenging diagnosis.

Journal Feed covers exam accuracy for vertigo, E-FAST before CT, and alcoholic hepatitis.