COVID-19 in the Elderly
How does COVID-19 present in the elderly, and what should you consider in the elderly patient with COVID-19?
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EM Thinker: Pearls from the Frontlines
Welcome back to the EM Thinker series. Today Alex and Brit provide pearls on the elderly, “pan-positive ROS” patient, mimics, importance of mental roadmaps, and many others!
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Trauma Falls – Pearls & Pitfalls for Special Populations
Falls come in all shapes and sizes, especially with trauma. This post provides key pearls and pitfalls in special populations, including the elderly, intoxicated patients, and falls from extreme height.
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Generalized Non-Focal Weakness in the Elderly
Generalized weakness in the elderly patient is probably not your favorite chief complaint to evaluate, but these patients could be experiencing a life-threatening condition. What do you need to consider in these patients?
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