Tag: Airway/Respiratory

Coding Challenge (UC)

Coding Challenge: Bronchiolitis in Urgent Care

January 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…

What's Your Diagnosis

What’s Your Diagnosis? Emergency Department Management of Surgical Airway Complications

October 31, 2022
EB Medicine

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

Brain Teaser

Test Your Knowledge: Angioedema in the Emergency Department

October 24, 2022
EB Medicine

Angioedema is a histamine- or bradykinin-mediated response that can be acquired, hereditary, or idiopathic. Manifestations include…

Brain Teaser

Test Your Knowledge: Allergic Reactions and Anaphylaxis in the ED

July 20, 2022
EB Medicine

An acute allergic reaction is a rapid-onset, IgE-mediated hypersensitivity reaction. Although it is most commonly caused…

Rapid Reference

Procedural Sedation Medications

June 3, 2022
Sam Ashoo, MD

The June issue of Emergency Medicine Practice is on the topic of Procedural Sedation and Analgesia…

EMplify Podcast

Conversation- Airway Management

May 18, 2022
Sam Ashoo, MD

This is the second episode of Conversation, an EMplify podcast series. Episodes are shorter, more conversational,…

Rapid Reference

Bronchiolitis

April 19, 2022
Sam Ashoo, MD

Bronchiolitis is the most common lower respiratory tract infection in infants and young children aged <…

Clinical Cases

Inhalation Injury

April 10, 2022
Sam Ashoo, MD

Hx: A male in his 20’s is working when he mixes lime away and bleach in a…