EM Monthly Quiz: Verifying Venous Vascular Disorders
Determining a solid management plan for deep vein thrombosis. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fH7prXmXJXM&feature=youtu.be A 78-year-old woman currently being…
Does the IRIG-8 Irrigation Device Hold Water?
The pros and cons of an alternate method to wound irrigation in the ER. IRIG-8…
Eye spy a detached retina
How to gaze properly to detect painless vision loss complaints. https://youtu.be/AldBjPT08-8 You’re sitting at the…
There’s Something Toxic in the Water
When exposure can be dangerous: Vibrio and Aeromonas infections. https://youtu.be/d4SrfnOlgnU Necrotizing soft tissue infections (NSTI)…
Director’s Corner: Am I Obligated to my Patient or the Police?
Priorities can be complicated when an officer asks for body searches of suspects. https://youtu.be/ges-nG49NNc…
Crash Cart: Hackers Find Fatal Flaw in Insulin Pump
Below is an excerpt from the full conversation, which is available on epmonthly.com. Have a…
More Disruption: Call in Contacts Renewal, CME Tools among Conference Highlights
Medicine, Innovation and Entrepreneurship convention spotlights many promising developments. Back in April, the Medicine, Innovation,…
EPTalk Ep. 6 – Talking With Tintinalli
If you don’t know this name, you’re not an emergency physician. Judy has been assembling…
D10 for Acute Hypoglycemia: Safe Cure for an Ongoing Shortage?
Limited supply of D50W has forced the need to identify alternative solutions. https://youtu.be/fUJaDMPRLck Introduction: Diabetic…
D-dimer in Pregnancy: Ready for Prime Time?
Determining if the strategy use in the evaluation of PE is ready for the spotlight.…