Opioid Analgesics: An ED-Focused Overview
What are the finer points of opioid analgesics?
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practice updates
Alcohol Use Disorder in the ED: Screening and MAUD
A 70-year-old male with presents with 5 days of fever and 3 days of anuria and malaise. He also notes worsening abdominal distention and shortness of breath. He found and removed a tick 3 weeks ago and another one 1 week ago. Labs reveal WBC 2,200 cells/microL, HGB 11.2 g/dL, Plt 21 × 109/L, BUN 86 mg/dL, Creatinine 6.8 mg/dL, AST 350 U/L, ALT 119 U/L.
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A Practical Approach to HIV/AIDS: Part 2
We’re back with Part 2 on a practical approach to HIV, and this time, we focus on organ-specific complications.
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Guideline Update: 2025 IDSA Management of Complicated UTI
This post summarizes the major IDSA guidelines updates on the treatment of complicated UTI.
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The NIH Stroke Scale Isn’t So Scary: Pearls and Pitfalls
The NIH Stroke Scale can be intimidating. This post provides what you need to know.
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Severe Malaria: ED Presentation, Evaluation, and Management
Today we cover severe malaria and what you need to know.
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Emergency Department Evaluation of Cholestatic Labs
What should you do with labs that show evidence of cholestasis? What are your next steps for imaging?
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emDOCs Revamp – Corneal Abrasion
emDOCs Revamp returns with corneal abrasion.
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emDOCs Videocast: EBM Update – Fluids in Pancreatitis and Hypertriglyceridemic Pancreatitis
These videos will cover post summaries, take homes on clinical condition, and EBM/guideline literature updates. Today we focus on pancreatitis.