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emDOCs Podcast – Episode 138: EBM Acute Appendicitis in Adults Part 1

The emDOCs Podcast covers EBM Updates in the adult patient with appendicitis, specifically history and exam, lab testing, and diagnostic scoring systems.

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    Cerebral malaria: ED presentation, evaluation, and management

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    Cerebral malaria can be deadly. This post dives into the presentation, diagnosis, and management.
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    EM@3AM: Endometritis

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    A 37-year-old G2P2 female presents to the ED with a 2-day history of intermittent fever and foul-smelling vaginal discharge. She was discharged 3 days prior after a cesarean delivery to a single, full term, live born infant complicated by premature rupture of membranes. She notes associated chills and abdominal tenderness.
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    PECARN STELAR Podcast – Episode 2: Food Insecurity

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    The emDOCs.net team is very happy to collaborate with PECARN STELAR (Seattle, Dallas/Texas, and Los Angeles) Node and the Emergency Medical Services for Children Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC) in presenting high-yield pediatric topics that highlight evidence based medicine with solid research.
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    Guideline Updates: Corticosteroids in Sepsis, ARDS, Community-Acquired Pneumonia

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    The Society of Critical Care Medicine released updated guidelines on corticosteroids in sepsis, acute respiratory distress syndrome, and community-acquired pneumonia. We provide the major takeaways for emergency clinicians.
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    Critical Kids: PECARN C-Spine Rule

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    Welcome to Critical Kids, an emDOCs series focused on pediatric emergency medicine. Pediatric emergencies are challenging. We’ll provide summaries of the evidence to support your decisions at the bedside. Our first post looks at the PECARN C-Spine Rule.
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    Elder Abuse: ED Presentations, Evaluation, and Management

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    This post covers how to recognize elder abuse and what we need to do.
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    Anatomic urinary obstruction in septic shock

    Occurs in 10% of those with septic shock due to urinary source

     

    Associated with 27% mortality

     

    Administer antibiotics, resuscitate, consult urology for source control

     

    PMID: 26905806

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