Cardiogenic shock, cardiac arrest, and circulatory failure are life-threatening, and recognizing the underlying etiology and initiating…
Tag: Critical Care
What’s Your Diagnosis? Advances in Cardiac Resuscitation in the ED
Welcome to this month’s What’s Your Diagnosis Challenge! But before we begin, check to see if…
DKA vs HHS
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS) are two conditions that can present similarly. Differentiating…
Procedural Sedation Medications
The June issue of Emergency Medicine Practice is on the topic of Procedural Sedation and Analgesia…
What’s Your Diagnosis? Mechanical Ventilation of Pediatric Patients in the ED
Welcome to this month’s What’s Your Diagnosis Challenge! But before we begin, check to see if…
What’s Your Diagnosis? Mechanical Ventilation Management in the Emergency Department
Welcome to this month’s What’s Your Diagnosis Challenge! But before we begin, check to see if…
What’s Your Diagnosis? Acid-Base Disturbances: An Emergency Department Approach
Welcome to this month’s What’s Your Diagnosis Challenge! But before we begin, check out if you…
Pediatric Multi-trauma – Clinical Pathway
When children with multiple serious injuries present to the ED, how do you ensure that you…