Looking for a high yield summary of post-cardiac arrest pearls? Look no further than this incredibly well acted video by the Cooper EM faculty recently presented by Dr. Brian Roberts, our very own NIH grant holding cardiac arrest researcher, at this year's NJ ACEP meeting in May
A patient with bilateral upper arm paresthesias and weakness following a fall
What are the best vasopressors in kids?
A 65 year-old male with ESRD but non-compliant with hemodilaysis presents to the ED with chief complaint of “missed dialysis”. Patient states he was unable to make it to dialysis for the past 8 days.
35 year-old male is brought in by family after intentional overdose of unknown substance. He’s unresponsive and has the following EKG. What's the diagnosis and how should it be managed?
54 year-old male with a known peanut allergy presents with anaphylaxis after accidental peanut ingestion....find out what happens next!
These are the need-to-know EKG findings found in tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) toxicity.
The tape measure is a tool we should all consider adding to our tool belts or airway carts. Here’s why!
How to avoid intubation in a Sympathetic Crashing Acute Pulmonary Edema (S.C.A.P.E.) patient
Can cheap, safe infusions of vitamins really succeed where so many hundreds of novel therapies have failed? The recent article in Chest by Dr. Paul Merik has taken the critical care world by storm, with reported mortality rates of 8.5% in patients treated with a simple vitamin C/thiamine cocktail (with none of the deaths directly attributable to sepsis). The skepticism and push-back have been nearly unprecedented, especially on #FOAMed. Whether you're a skeptic or an early adopter, you need to understand the basis for the debate by checking out this high-yield summary.
