A 69-year-old male with PMH of HTN, DM presents to the ED for chief complaint of vomiting. On evaluation, he states he “does not feel so good.” VS are BP 173/99, HR 74, Temp 97.1, RR 22, SpO2 99% on RA. You connect him to the monitor and see a wide rhythm. STAT EKG shows the rhythm below. What do you do next?
A patient with PMH of HTN and DM presents to the ED with chest pain. What is the interpretation of the ECG?
aVR: The Forgotten Lead
Check out this summary on the basics of Acute Radiation Syndrome
Here is your quick guide to rate and rhythm control of atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response.
Dr. Jared Klein reviews the pros and cons of a case control study.
A 3 month old male presents with abdominal distention and vomiting.
Wounds sustained from animal bites are a common ED complaint. Read on below for an approach to bites that reviews when/how to close, use of antibiotics, when to give tetanus and indications for rabies prophylaxis.
Epistaxis is a common ED complaint. There is a wide spectrum of presentation ranging from mild to severe and potentially life threateniing. Read on to learn some of the basics regarding risk factors, types and how to approach!
