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What’s Your Diagnosis? Pediatric Electrolyte Emergencies

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

What’s Your Diagnosis? Blast Injuries

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

Test Your Knowledge: Pediatric Electrolyte Emergencies

Early recognition and treatment of electrolyte abnormalities protect the patient from derangements in the renal, myocardiac,…

Test Your Knowledge: Diagnosis and Management of Blast Injuries in the ED

Managing patients with blast injuries can challenge emergency department operations, as patients can present in multiple…

Opioids in Children and Adolescents

Announcements:  The interactive Clinical Pathways have launched and they are available for free!  In this episode, Sam Ashoo,…

Coding Challenge: Hand Injury in Urgent Care

Determine the correct evaluation and management (E/M) service code for this urgent care encounter: Presentation 23…

Test Your Knowledge of Hand Injuries in Urgent Care (Postscript 2 of 2)

Which of the following statements about intrathecal digital nerve blocks is CORRECT?  A. The block is…

Test Your Knowledge of Hand Injuries in Urgent Care (Postscript 1 of 2)

Which of the following injuries DOES NOT require immediate transfer for urgent operative treatment?  A. Open…

What’s Your Diagnosis? Safe Use of Opioids in Children and Adolescents

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