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What’s Your Diagnosis? Pediatric Septic Shock: Recognition and Management in the Emergency Department

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

The advent of pneumococcal and Haemophilus influenzae vaccines has substantially reduced the risk for occult (unsuspected)…

A 17-year-old male presents to your urgent care center with 3 days of increasing sore throat,…

Which of the following statements regarding use of glucocorticoids in pharyngitis is MOST ACCURATE? A. Steroids…

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

A urine culture is indicated in all of the following case scenarios EXCEPT: A. 68-year-old female…

The optimal strategy for choosing antibiotics in patients with UTIs is: A. Use local antibiograms to…

In this episode of EMplify, Sam Ashoo, MD reviews recent updates on the following topics: COVID-19 Monkeypox…

Our recent issue Human Trafficking of Children and Adolescents: Recognition and Response in the Emergency Department reviews…