September - 2023

Transient Global Amnesia

By Rohit Vinay Case HISTORY: 61year old male with past medical history of Type 2 Diabetes, Hyperlipidemia, presents to the Emergency...

Xyla-ed Out: ED Management of Xylazine-associated Skin Wounds

By Harry Lambert Case History DH is a 51-year-old male with a past medical history of bipolar disorder, cocaine and opioid use disorders...

Beyond the Pharmacology: Observation after Opioid Reversal in the ED

By Carson Clay Case History 38 yo M with known PMH of PSUD who BIBEMS after a friends called EMS for a presumed overdose. On the scene,...

A Balancing Act: anticoagulation in bleeding disorders

By Amera Hassan Case History 42 year-old female with a past medical history including immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) diagnosed...

Missing the Mark: Utility of Clinical Signs in Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections

By Melissa Smith Case 53y.o. male presents to triage with primary complaint of gluteal rash. Pt experiences syncope at triage and is...

Cocaine to Crashing:  Management of Cocaine Induced Chest Pain

By Harriera Siddiq Case · 55-year-old male with PMH of prior myocardial infarction w/stent placement arrived via EMS for chest pain...

The Ups and Downs of ED Follow-Up

By Christina Ambrosino Case History of Present Illness A 39-year-old male with a history of hypertension presents to the ED with a 3-day...

Extracorporeal CPR in the Emergency Department

By Greg King Case KM is a 36 y.o. female with a past medical history significant for recent PEA arrest during intubation with ROSC...

Thinking Beyond Antibiotics

Risk Factors, Diagnosis, and Management of Clostridium Difficile in the Emergency Department By Sarah Hill CASE · L.P. is a 65 y.o....

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