Identifying & Preventing Post-Intubation Hypotension by Dr. Michael Coletta
Post-intubation hypotension is more common than you think....with some pretty severe consequences.
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What's the Diagnosis? (the Critical Care edition) Case by Dr. Kim Chavez
A patient with bilateral upper arm paresthesias and weakness following a fall
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Pressors in Peds, by Dr. Grace Lam
What are the best vasopressors in kids?
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Sifting Through Causes of Seizures: Treatment for Seizure in ESRD Patient
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.
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#GuideWireProblems by Dr. Michael Coletta
For all of us who have placed a central line with the seldinger technique, you know that there is a risk that your needle will become displaced when trying to dislodge the syringe and place the guidewire. This causes increased time, multiple sticks, and pure frustration.
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What's the Diagnosis (the Critical Care edition)? By Dr. Grace Lam
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?
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What’s the Diagnosis? The Critical Care edition Case by Dr. Grace Lam
54 year-old male with a known peanut allergy presents with anaphylaxis after accidental peanut ingestion....find out what happens next!
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How to E(SCAPE) Intubation
How to avoid intubation in a Sympathetic Crashing Acute Pulmonary Edema (S.C.A.P.E.) patient
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Pearls for the Management of Cerebellar Hemorrhage by Dr. Matthew McMullan
Patients with cerebellar hemorrhage are more likely to have rapidly progressive symptoms and may require more aggressive interventions than patients with other forms of intra-cerebral hemorrhage
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Think Fast.....Sarin gas!
Recent tragic events remind us that we need to be ready for chemical attacks. Learn the basics of sarin gas.
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