Category: Emergency Medicine

Brain Teaser

Test Your Knowledge: Lead Poisoning in Children

April 22, 2022
EB Medicine

 Millions of children continue to be at risk for lead exposure despite a dramatic decline over…

Brain Teaser

Test Your Knowledge: Adults With Infectious Meningitis and Encephalitis 

April 22, 2022
EB Medicine

Infectious meningitis and encephalitis are often life-threatening illnesses, though prompt workup and targeted treatment can greatly…

Clinical Cases

Inhalation Injury

April 10, 2022
Sam Ashoo, MD

Hx: A male in his 20’s is working when he mixes lime away and bleach in a…

What's Your Diagnosis

What’s Your Diagnosis? Lead Poisoning in Children

April 5, 2022
EB Medicine

Welcome to this month’s What’s Your Diagnosis Challenge! But before we begin, check to see if…

What's Your Diagnosis

What’s Your Diagnosis? ED Management of Adults with Infectious Meningitis and Encephalitis 

April 5, 2022
EB Medicine
1 Comment

Welcome to this month’s What’s Your Diagnosis Challenge! But before we begin, check to see if…

Emergency Medicine

COVID Update (03/2022)

March 25, 2022
Sam Ashoo, MD
4 Comments

It has been two months since the last COVID-19 update and once again, the landscape is…

News & Updates

Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act

March 23, 2022
Sam Ashoo, MD

On March 18th, 2022, President Joe Biden signed the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection…

Brain Teaser

Test Your Knowledge: Current Practice and Pitfalls of Select Biomarkers in the Emergency Care of Children 

March 20, 2022
EB Medicine

Specific biomarker levels can help differentiate children who require emergent medical interventions, such as procedures, surgeries,…

Brain Teaser

Test Your Knowledge: Postpartum Complications in the ED

March 18, 2022
EB Medicine
1 Comment

Postpartum patients may present to the emergency department with complaints ranging from minor issues, requiring only…