Welcome to Save of the Month! where each month we recognize a resident who went above and beyond to make a great save in the ED. Nominations are solicited from the faculty each block and we pick one resident for recognition…
That moment when an idea strikes you. Something stutters the laminar flow of the mind. A mental murmur, perhaps. It’s that hiccup that alerts you that something’s up, something needs to be reassessed. This happened to me at Janus…
Thanks for the variety of responses. The winner of course is ablumenberg thanks to his thorough differential diagnosis. The Case In short, we have a 54 yo male with ptosis x 2 weeks and no other symptoms or complaints. …
Over at Janus General, where I’m on staff, there is a … 60 yo M with SOB: What is this rhythm and how do you treat it? Best and most complete answer by 9/19/14 at noon will win!…
Still getting flack when you call for Ketamine in the resuscitation bay? Unsure if your colleagues from another mother are correct to chastises you? A recent systematic review evaluated the literature in relation to ICP as well as the outcomes that…
Clinical Monster @kingsofcounty · Dr. Andrea Ferrari lecturing about sick kids. #clinicalmonster #emconf Clinical Monster @kingsofcounty · What to do with an ALTE baby?…….always admit for observation. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22855928 #clinicalmonster #emconf Clinical Monster @kingsofcounty · Intussusception re-occurs 7-12% post reduction. Perhaps best to observe? How long? http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/134/1/110.abstract ……