Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the United States and an important cause…
Tag: Neurologic
It is Stroke Awareness Month!
10 Risk Management Pitfalls For Cervical Artery Dissections Cervical artery dissections involve the carotid or vertebral…
It is Stroke Awareness Month! Can you solve the stroke case below?
Was it a “mini stroke”? — ED Management of Transient Ischemic Attack Case Recap: A 59-year-old…
Life-Threatening Headache. What do you do?
A 55-year-old man with history of nonsmall cell lung cancer who is on cisplatin presents with…
10 Risk Management Pitfalls in the Management of Pediatric Patients With Bacterial Meningitis
The presentation of bacterial meningitis can overlap with viral meningitis and other conditions, and emergency clinicians…
Which empiric antibiotics to use? — Pediatric Bacterial Meningitis Conclusion
Case Recap: A 4-month-old boy presents with a history of cough, pallor, fever to 38.9?C (102?F),…
Which empiric antibiotics to use? — Pediatric Bacterial Meningitis
A 4-month-old boy presents with a history of cough, pallor, fever to 38.9?C (102?F), and decreased…