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Cellulitis Mimics – ED Considerations
Emergency physicians are well versed in the management of cellulitis. However, the diagnosis isn’t always straightforward, as close to 30% of patients may be misdiagnosed. What are other conditions that mimic cellulitis?
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EM@3AM – Anemia
Let’s take a minute to review the emergency department evaluation and treatment of anemia.
EM@3AM – Altered Mental Status
In need of an expedited review of the generalized approach to the altered patient? Read on as we offer tips for your clinical practice.
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Ionizing Radiation Injuries and Illnesses: Ensuring Patient Safety and Self-Preservation
Radiation injuries and illnesses are rare, but let’s take a look at a few tips and tricks to guide your emergency department management.
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TOXCARD: Alternatives to Sodium Bicarbonate for Alkalinization of a Poisoned Patient
The FDA recently announced a shortage of sodium bicarbonate. Thankfully there are options we can use for both alkalinization and treating prolonged QRS.
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EM Mindset: A Woman in the Emergency Department – by a Feminist
Today’s EM Mindset evaluates an important aspect of emergency medicine: women in emergency medicine. Dr. Hilary Fairbrother provides perspectives on how to be happy in EM.
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Fever in the Returning Traveler: Systematic ED Approach
Your next patient: A 21-year-old female presents with fever one week after returning from Uganda, where she participated in a college service trip to an orphanage. What do you need to know about fever in the returning traveler?
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EM@3AM – Acute Adrenal Insufficiency
A patient with septic shock and refractory hypotension: what’s your first thought? Thinking about giving hydrocortisone? Let’s review a can’t miss diagnosis.
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EM@3AM – Altitude Sickness
Thinking of taking a weekend ski trip? Is your destination at an altitude greater than 2500 m? Read on as this week we discuss altitude sickness.
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