Test Your Knowledge: Pediatric Septic Arthritis and Osteomyelitis Management in the ED

Septic arthritis and osteomyelitis often present with a subacute course of illness and vague signs and…

Christmas Is The Busiest Air Travel Season. Would You Be Ready In An Emergency Happened Mid-Flight?

A Common Occurrence More than 4 billion passengers are expected to fly in 2019, and more…

Test Your Knowledge: Pediatric Stroke: Diagnosis and Management in the ED

Stroke is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children. The etiologies, risk factors, and…

Test Your Knowledge: Assisting With Air Travel Medical Emergencies

As an emergency clinician, you have special expertise in dealing with acute medical conditions, but when…

5 Tips to Improve Clinical Efficiency

We’ve all heard the saying, “time is money!” As your day of delivering emergency care gets…

How Will Your ED Fare This Halloween? Management of Anaphylaxis in Pediatric Patients

Anaphylaxis is a time-sensitive, clinical diagnosis that is often misdiagnosed because the presenting signs and symptoms…

Test Your Knowledge: Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus in the ED

Nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) is characterized by persistent change in mental status from baseline lasting more…

Brain Teaser: Signs of pneumothorax when seen on thoracic ultrasound

The pediatric patient is arguably more suited for emergency ultrasound than the adult patient. Children generally…

Test Your Knowledge: Concussion in the ED

An increasing number of patients with concussive injuries are presenting to the ED, due to a…