Journal Feed Weekly Wrap-Up
Journal Feed is back with infected stones, whole blood for trauma, and an AI-powered OMI detector.
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EM@3AM: Cotton Fever
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?
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ToxCard: Anticholinergic Plant Toxicity
Tox Cards is back and covers plants with anticholinergic toxicity.
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emDOCs Podcast – Episode 95: The Metric That Really Matters
We all know about metrics, but which one really matters? Rob Orman breaks it down.
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ABG Versus VBG in the Emergency Department
What do you need to know about ABG versus VBG?
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ECG Pointers: Recurrent and Refractory Torsades de Pointes
ECG Pointers returns with Torsades.
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emDOCs Podcast – Episode 94: GLP-1 Agonist Complications
The emDOCs podcast returns with Jess Pelletier, who covers GLP-1 agonists and complications.
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Policy Playbook: Labor Actions and Unionization in Healthcare
Policy Playbook is back with labor actions and unionization in healthcare.
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Blood Pressure Management in Neurologic Emergencies: What Does the Evidence Say?
How should you manage blood pressure in the patient with acute ischemic stroke or intracerebral hemorrhage?
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Journal Feed Weekly Wrap-Up
Journal Feed looks at febrile neonates with COVID-19, CT in elderly patients with head trauma, and steroids in community-acquired pneumonia.
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