October 14, 2014

Our ongoing intern report series is the product of first-year EM residents at UT Southwestern exploring clinical questions they have found to be particularly intriguing. For med students & junior residents – if you haven’t encountered these issues yet, you will!

• A Case of Elevated BP by Benjamin Trevias, MD
• Elevated B-hCG Outside of Pregnancy by Gray Millsap, MD
• Blood Pressure Management in the Emergency Care Setting by John R. Corker, MD
• Bronchiolitis by Stace Breland, DO
• Calcium Channel Blocker in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage by Emberlynn Liu, MD
• An Unusual Case of Tachycardia by Ashley Phipps, MD
• What’s the Deal with Flumazenil? by Ian Bodford, MD
• A Review of Induction Agents Used in Rapid Sequence Intubation by Brandon Morshedi, MD
• Debunking a Myth: The Use of Lidocaine with Epinephrine for Digital Anesthesia by Richard B. Moleno DO, MS
• Presentation, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Lyme Disease by Meaghan Dehning, MD
• NEXUS vs Canadian C-Spine Rules by Justin Yuan, MD
• Preoxygenating the Difficult to Oxygenate Patient by Alex Cohen, MD
• P Wave Dispersion and Pediatric Syncope by Nnenna Ejesieme, DO
• QT Prolongation by Lindsay Schroeder, MD
• Recognizing Rhabdomyolysis in the ED by Chris Chase, MD
• Scaphoid Fractures by Christina Smith, MD