Nonaccidental trauma isn’t always easy to pick up, but we need to know when to suspect it and how to manage it. This EM Educator brings you cases, considerations, and resources for your next shift.
The EM Educator Series: Think Twice About Your Peds Case Read More »
This week’s EM Educator brings you a case of a sick neonate and necrotizing enterocolitis.
The EM Educator Series: Why is my neonate so sick? Read More »
Clay covers contrast-associated acute kidney injury, pediatric appendicitis, predictors of opioid misuse, and the potential harm of sodium polystyrene. Read on for more!
Journal Feed Weekly Wrap-Up Read More »
Cleavon Gilman is back with maculopapular rashes.
Cleavon MD: Maculopapular Rashes of Childhood Read More »
We are proud to introduce you to Dr. Cleavon Gilman, originator of CleavonMD. Cleavon is a current emergency medicine chief resident who uses narrative music to highlight clinical conditions and social issues such as burnout, gun violence, and immigration. For his first post, emDocs features SICCC GERMS!
Cleavon MD – SICCC GERMS Read More »
EM Beats by Doge is back with Resuscitate a Neonate!
EM Beats by Doge: Resuscitate a Neonate Read More »
An 8-year-old male presents 7 days post-tonsillectomy. His mother states he started spitting up blood this morning. The patient appears well, but suddenly starts throwing up coffee ground emesis. When the patient stops throwing up, you look at the back of the throat and see what appears to be a clot. What’s the next step in your evaluation and treatment?
EM@3AM: Post-Tonsillectomy Complications Read More »
Today Sean Fox covers the neonate with bloody stool on Pediatric EM Morsels.
Neonate with Bloody Stool Read More »
A 12-year-old male is brought to the ED by his mom for right eye swelling and pain. The patient reports pain with extra ocular motion and decreased vision in the right eye. You see extensive right eyelid swelling. What’s the next step in your evaluation and treatment?
EM@3AM: Orbital Cellulitis Read More »
What do you get when you take a pediatric patient and add mechanical ventilation? Probably a lot of anxiety… This post from Joe Ravera and Skyler Lentz will help you conquer mechanical ventilation in pediatric patients.
