Critical Cases - Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome!
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A 54 year old man presents complaining of "restlessness" and within a few minutes of talking you realize he is likely in acute alcohol withdrawal. What next???
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Blood Pressure Management in Intracerebral Hemorrhage
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Does rapid lowering of blood pressure improve outcomes in patients with ICH?
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Ear Pain
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Dr. Tabaac discusses management of various causes of ear pain.
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EKG Conference
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45 year old female presents with 3 days of cough, congestion and chest discomfort.
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Critical Cases - PRES
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History: A 64-year-old woman presents to the ED via EMS after a witnessed seizure lasting less than 1 minute. The patient appeared post-ictal for EMS but is currently alert and oriented. She does not recall what happened.
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What's the Diagnosis? By Dr. Sydney Tabaac
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A 17 yo F with no PMHx presents to Urgent Care w/ L sided chest pain. Pain sharp, radiates to L upper back, has been intermittent x 1 month, worse x last 2-3 days. No exacerbating or relieving factors. She denies fever/chills, cough/URI sx, LE pain/edema. No prior hx of DVT, no OCPs. On exam, she is anxious appearing. She is tachycardic to the 120s with normal heart sounds. Spo2 is 100% and breath sounds are diminished on the left. A CXR is done and shown below. What's the diagnosis?(scroll down for answer)
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What's the diagnosis? By Dr. Sydney Tabaac
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A 65 yo male presents with left foot pain
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#EMConf- TTM Journal Club
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Article: Targeted Temperature Management for Cardiac Arrest with Nonshockable Rhythm
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#EMConf- TTM Journal Club
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Article: Targeted Temperature Management for Cardiac Arrest with Nonshockable Rhythm
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