A 48-year-old man presents to the Emergency Department by ambulance after patient was found to be unresponsive in his care.
Read moreSubmitted by Vicki Parikh, MD
You are called to the bedside of a mechanically ventilated patient for an alarm that is being triggered on the ventilator. In red and blinking you see “Airway pressure high.” What’s your next move?
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Submitted by Tom Sewatsky, MD
A 59 yo male presents with knee pain
Read moreSubmitted by Lynn Manganiello, DO
You are evaluating a patient with the sudden onset of palpitations. You note a regular, narrow complex tachycardia at a rate of 160 bpm and suspect a reentrant tachycardia. You think "adenosine" but secretly wonder if there is a better option, or what you'll do if this fails....
Read moreSubmitted by Richard Byrne, MD
Pediatric rashes are tricky - this is certainly one you'll see! Here we review the diagnosis and treatment of a common disease.
Read moreSubmitted by Loran Hatch, DO
Analyzing ventilator waveforms in a patient with acute respiratory failure is as essential as monitoring the telemetry of a patient with suspected cardiac dysrhythmia. What life-threatening complication is demonstrated in the ventilator graphics?
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Submitted by Emily Damuth, MD
A 30 yo F with no past medical history presents to the ED after fall from a 3rd story window.
Read moreSubmitted by Katie Selman, MD