John Cafaro MD
Back to Basics: Antidotes
Need a quick refresher on which antidote goes with which toxin or toxidrome? Read on below for a quick review.
#EMConf: Rhabdomyolysis
Dr. Mansfield discussed Rhabdo
Board Review: OB/GYN
A 29-year-old woman presents for heavy vaginal bleeding. She is hemodynamically stable. She had an uncomplicated vaginal delivery of a full-term baby 1 week ago. She denies fever or pain. There is active bleeding from the os. No cervical motion tenderness or signs of trauma or foul-smelling discharge. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Uterine Atony
B. Retained products of conception
C. Cervical Trauma
D. Endometritis
Advanced Practice: Supportive Management of Critical Illness in Pregnancy
The nurse calls you to the room of a 34 year old crashing patient....and she happens to be pregnant. Here are the pearls for resuscitation and management of the critically ill pregnant patient.
Board Review: Orthopedics
A 18M restrained driver is involved in a head-on motor vehicle collision. He complains of right foot pain. The XR is below. What is the diagnosis?
Advanced Practice: Pitfalls To Avoid in Thyroid Storm
Remember to include thyroid storm on your differental for hyperthermic and altered patients. Here are some strategies for treatment and pitfalls to avoid!