Tag: Airway/Respiratory

Brain Teaser

Test Your Knowledge: Pediatric Acute Asthma

July 20, 2023
EB Medicine

Asthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood. Although home action plans and the use…

Brain Teaser

Test Your Knowledge: Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guidelines

June 20, 2023
EB Medicine

Pediatric cardiac arrest presents an infrequent but high-stakes event for emergency clinicians, who need to maintain…

What's Your Diagnosis

What’s Your Diagnosis? Gastrointestinal Foreign Body Ingestion

May 23, 2023
EB Medicine

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

Risk Management Pitfalls

Risk Management Pitfalls for Pediatric Patients with Headache

April 24, 2023
EB Medicine

Our recent issue An Evidence-Based Review of Life-Threatening Secondary Headaches in Pediatric Patients in the Emergency Department…

Brain Teaser

Test Your Knowledge: Gunshot Wounds in the ED

April 20, 2023
EB Medicine

Education regarding ballistic injuries in the emergency department is sparse and may rarely be encountered if…

Brain Teaser (UC)

Test Your Knowledge of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Urgent Care (Postscript 2 of 2)

April 1, 2023
EB Medicine

Respiratory pathogens most commonly reach the lower respiratory tract by: a.   Person-to-person transmission b.   Micro-aspiration from…

Brain Teaser (UC)

Test Your Knowledge of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Urgent Care (Postscript 1 of 2)

April 1, 2023
angiew@ebmedicine.net

High-risk community-required pneumonia (CAP) mimics include all of the following conditions EXCEPT: a.   Congestive heart failure…

Coding Challenge (UC)

Coding Challenge: Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Urgent Care

April 1, 2023
Brad Laymon, PA-C, CPC, CEMC

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

Brain Teaser (UC)

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

January 1, 2023
EB Medicine

Your patient is a 10-month-old girl who has a clinical presentation of acute bronchiolitis and no…