Test Your Knowledge: Acute Ischemic Stroke

Acute ischemic stroke is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States, and…

Test Your Knowledge: Neonatal Resuscitation in the Emergency Department

Although most neonates will not require resuscitation, emergency clinicians must be prepared to manage neonates who…

Test Your Knowledge: Emergency Department Management of Syncope

Syncope is the transient loss of consciousness and postural tone, with spontaneous recovery. It accounts for…

Test Your Knowledge: The Child With a Syndrome

Children with syndromes often access emergency services and they may present unique challenges for emergency clinicians.…

Test Your Knowledge: Management of Suspected Rabies Exposure in the ED

Rabies is a rare, yet nearly universally fatal diagnosis, responsible for over 59,000 deaths worldwide annually.…

Test Your Knowledge: Pediatric Acute Demyelinating Syndromes

Acute demyelinating disorders can present with vague complaints and subtle abnormalities of the neurological examination. A…

Test Your Knowledge: Acute Urinary Retention in the ED

Etiologies of acute urinary retention fall into 4 broad categories: structural, medication/ toxicologic, neurologic, and infectious.…

Test Your Knowledge: Nontraumatic Ocular Complaints in Children

Children commonly present to emergency departments with eye complaints in the absence of antecedent trauma. Signs…

Test Your Knowledge: Community-Acquired Pneumonia

As recommendations for the diagnosis, treatment, and disposition of patients with community-acquired pneumonia continue to evolve,…