Test Your Knowledge: Pediatric Scrotal Pain

Testicular torsion is a urologic emergency, accounting for up to 15% of cases of acute scrotal…

Test Your Knowledge: Abdominal Pain

Abdominal pain is one of the most common presenting complaints to the emergency department, and appendicitis…

Test Your Knowledge: Pediatric Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Pediatric gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding ranges from mild and self-limited cases to severe episodes of hemorrhagic shock.…

Test Your Knowledge: Elder Abuse and Neglect

The prevalence of elder abuse and neglect is trending upward among American seniors, but physician reports…

Test Your Knowledge: Pediatric Sinusitis

Upper respiratory infections are some of the most common reasons for pediatric patients to present to…

Test Your Knowledge: Sickle Cell Disease in the Emergency Department

Sickle cell disease is a chronic hematologic disease that affects over 100,000 people in the United…

Test Your Knowledge: COVID-19, MIS-C, and Long COVID in Pediatric Patients

COVID-19, the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, has been disruptive worldwide. It was primarily a respiratory disease…

Test Your Knowledge: Dialysis Complications in the Emergency Department

A In the United States, more than 450,000 patients are on dialysis due to end-stage renal disease.…

Test Your Knowledge: Pediatric Acute Epistaxis

 Epistaxis is a common problem in pediatric patients. Most cases are benign in nature and resolve…