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Test Your Knowledge: Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus in the ED

Nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) is characterized by persistent change in mental status from baseline lasting more…

What’s Your Diagnosis? a 9-month-old infant gasping for air

But before we begin, check out if you got last month’s case right, about the 11-year-old…

What’s Your Diagnosis? Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus: Overlooked and Undertreated

But before we begin, check out if you got last month’s case, on assistance with air…

EXTRA Supplement Podcast – Concussion in the Emergency Department: A Review of Current Guidelines – Trauma EXTRA Supplement (Trauma CME)

Show Notes Dr. Susan Kirelik, a concussion specialist and emergency medicine physician, discusses the key points…

Brain Teaser: Signs of pneumothorax when seen on thoracic ultrasound

The pediatric patient is arguably more suited for emergency ultrasound than the adult patient. Children generally…

Test Your Knowledge: Concussion in the ED

An increasing number of patients with concussive injuries are presenting to the ED, due to a…

What’s Your Diagnosis? 11-year-old boy with acute abdominal pain

But before we begin, check out if you got last month’s case right, about the 8-year-old…

What’s Your Diagnosis? Assisting With Air Travel Medical Emergencies

But before we begin, check out if you got last month’s case, on assess anticoagulation status,…

Brain Teaser: When should ketorolac be avoided?

Test your knowledge and see how much you know about pediatric pain management in the emergency…