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Risk Management Pitfalls for Management of Pediatric Patients With Tick-Borne Illnesses

Tick-borne illnesses are increasing in prevalence and geographic reach. Because the presentation of these illnesses is…

Emergency Medicine Staff and the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic: Practicing Mindfulness and Fighting Burnout During a Crisis

On an ordinary day, an emergency room can be an emotional and chaotic place. For the…

Episode 39 – Discussion with MDCalc on COVID-19 risk scores & NYC

Interview with Joe Habboushe, MD, CEO of MDCalc about new COVID-19 tools and his New York…

What’s Your Diagnosis? Identification and Management of Marine Envenomations in Pediatric Patients

Welcome to this month’s What’s Your Diagnosis Challenge! Case Presentation: Identification and Management of Marine Envenomation…

What’s Your Diagnosis? An Evidence-Based Approach to Abnormal Vision

Welcome to this month’s What’s Your Diagnosis Challenge! Case Presentation: An Evidence-Based Approach to Abnormal Vision…

Test Your Knowledge: Failure to Thrive

Failure to thrive (FTT) is a relatively common presentation in the emergency department. Up to 90%…

Risk Management Pitfalls in the Management of Pediatric Patients With Bacterial Meningitis

The presentation of bacterial meningitis can overlap with viral meningitis and other conditions, and emergency clinicians…

Episode 38 – COVID-19 Update: An Interview with Andrea Duca, MD

COVID-19 Update 03-18-2020 – An interview with Andrea Duca, MD, Emergency Physician in Bergamo, Italy Time…

A Systematic Approach Diabetic Hyperglycemic Emergencies

Midway through your shift, a 30-year-old man presents in DKA. He is a known type 1…