Test Your Knowledge: Managing Dislocations of the Hip, Knee, and Ankle in the ED

Dislocation of the major joints of the lower extremities–hip, knee, and ankle–can occur due to motor-vehicle…

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…

Test Your Knowledge: Concussion in the ED

An increasing number of patients with concussive injuries are presenting to the ED, due to a…

Ultrasound Assessment for Skull Fractures

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

It is Stroke Awareness Month!

10 Risk Management Pitfalls For Cervical Artery Dissections Cervical artery dissections involve the carotid or vertebral…

It is Trauma Awareness Month! Can you solve the trauma case below?

Do you need to do anything regarding the missing fragment? — ED Management of Dental Trauma…

Trauma Awareness Month Is Almost Here – Test Your Knowledge with Genitourinary Trauma Question

A patient suffering blunt abdominal trauma complains of suprapubic pain and has gross hematuria. Initial CT…

Do you need to do anything regarding the missing fragment? — ED Management of Dental Trauma in Pediatric Patients

Case Recap: Your first patient of the day is a 2-year-old girl who tripped and fell…

Should you give antivenom again? — ED Management of North American Snake Envenomations

Case Recap: A 26-year-old man arrives to the ED via private vehicle with his arm in…