Test Your Knowledge: Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guidelines

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

Test Your Knowledge: Cardiac Resuscitation in the ED

Cardiogenic shock, cardiac arrest, and circulatory failure are life-threatening, and recognizing the underlying etiology and initiating…

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…

Laceration Repair: Methods and Suture Selection

Closure methods and suture selection are two of the primary decisions required before closing a laceration.…

Test Your Knowledge: Procedural Sedation and Analgesia in the ED

Procedural sedation is a common procedure performed in the emergency department and is a fundamental skill…

What’s Your Diagnosis? Procedural Sedation and Analgesia in the ED

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

Test Your Knowledge: Current Practice and Pitfalls of Select Biomarkers in the Emergency Care of Children 

Specific biomarker levels can help differentiate children who require emergent medical interventions, such as procedures, surgeries,…

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…

Ultrasound Assessment for Skull Fractures

The use of ultrasound at the point of care by emergency clinicians, as well as by…