- Jun 29th, 2015
- Brit Long
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- Jun 25th, 2015
- Brit Long
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- Jun 24th, 2015
- Justin Bright
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- Jun 23rd, 2015
- Raul Hernandez
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A 64 year-old woman with past medical history of diabetes mellitus type 2 that is well-controlled on insulin, hypertension, and asthma presents with 1 week of shortness of breath and cough productive of blood-tinged sputum. The shortness of breath became suddenly worse about an hour ago as she was w...
- Jun 12th, 2015
- Brit Long
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A 25 year-old female is suddenly rolled back in a wheelchair into your resuscitation area. As you walk into the room, you see a pale, ashen lady with a diffuse red rash holding an emesis basin between her legs filled with a mixture of sputum and blood. You glance up to the monitor as your nurse plac...
- Jun 11th, 2015
- Justin Bright
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- Jun 2nd, 2015
- Brit Long
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These three patients presented with syncope as part of their respective histories, despite suffering from different pathologies. Syncope is a transient loss of consciousness with rapid recovery to baseline. Each history is concerning for a vascular etiology. In the ED we are focused on risk stratify...
- May 22nd, 2015
- Kathy Staats
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Rapid Sequence Intubation (RSI) is one of the most critically important skills for an Emergency Medicine physician to be able to perform quickly and accurately. All airway management in the emergency department is performed on the unstable patient, often with unknown co-morbidities and a full stoma...