It is 2 am on a relatively busy shift on a Saturday night in the ED.…
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“Dysrhythmias in the ED…” Case Conclusion
Case re-cap: The morning shift in the ED has just started and the nurse approaches about…
Dysrhythmias in the ED…
The morning shift in the ED has just started and the nurse approaches about an 85-year-old…
“High-risk of stroke…” Case Conclusion
Case re-cap: A 72-year-old woman with a history of hypertension, diabetes, coronary artery disease, and chronic…
High-risk of stroke…
A 72-year-old woman with a history of hypertension, diabetes, coronary artery disease, and chronic kidney disease…
“Lost consciousness on the job…” Case Conclusion
The 49-year-old construction worker, acute coronary syndromes was your primary concern; however, given the patient’s recent…
Lost consciousness on the job…
A 49-year-old male construction worker presents to the ED reporting a brief loss of consciousness 30…
“Badly Swollen Lips…” Case Conclusion
The patient with the lip swelling was able to tell you later that the medication he…
Badly Swollen Lips…
In the middle of an unusually slow evening shift, a 52-year-old black male presents to the…