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What is xylazine, and what do you need to know?

What should you do with labs that show evidence of cholestasis? What are your next steps for imaging?

emDOCs Revamp returns with corneal abrasion.

A 30-year-old male with history of IVDU presents with fever. He reports last drug use was one hour prior to arrival and admits to reusing the same cotton filter on multiple occasions. He denies recent cough, chest pain, shortness of breath, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea. VS include Temp 101.0°F, HR 110, BP 130/80, RR 18, SpO2 98% on room air. On exam, he is diaphoretic and has track marks on bilateral upper extremities. Lung sounds are clear, and there are no heart murmurs. Complete blood count and metabolic panel are unremarkable. What is the likely diagnosis?

Tox Cards is back and covers plants with anticholinergic toxicity.

What do you need to know about ABG versus VBG?

How should you manage blood pressure in the patient with acute ischemic stroke or intracerebral hemorrhage?

The ToxCard series returns with benzonatate and what you need to know.

Learn why medical toxicologists dislike and fear bupropion overdoses!

What are the recent updates when it comes to our management of sepsis in the ED?