Test Your Knowledge: Pediatric Influenza in the Emergency Department

Influenza in children is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. Presenting symptoms of influenza vary…

Test Your Knowledge: ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

ST-segment myocardial infarction (STEMI) is a time-sensitive emergency that requires swift and seamless integration of prehospital…

Test Your Knowledge: Neonatal Resuscitation

Neonatal resuscitation is a high-risk event that may be required when a precipitous delivery occurs during…

Test Your Knowledge: Rhabdomyolysis

Rhabdomyolysis is a life-threatening pathological process that must be treated as early as possible to avoid…

Test Your Knowledge: Supraglottic Airway Devices for Pediatric Airway Management

Endotracheal intubation can be difficult in the emergent situation, and it is important to have an…

Test Your Knowledge: High-Flow Nasal Cannula and Noninvasive Ventilation in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

The use of high-flow nasal cannula and noninvasive ventilation has become increasingly common in emergency medicine…

Test Your Knowledge: Supraventricular Tachydysrhythmias

The complaint of “heart palpitations” accounts for an estimated 50,000 visits a year to emergency departments…

Test Your Knowledge: Mechanical Ventilation of Pediatric Patients in the ED

When pediatric patients require mechanical ventilation in the emergency department, the emergency clinician should be prepared…

Test Your Knowledge: Ventilator Management of Adult Patients in the ED

There are a variety of ventilator options available to the emergency clinician, and decisions on choosing…