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Case 21 – Taking the wind from your sail

Urgent Care Ultrasounds

A 60 year old man presented to the urgent care clinic complaining of several hours of shortness of breath, a gurgling sensation in his chest, and a cough productive of frothy, blood stained sputum. Earlier that day he had been kitesurfing, and after crashing had not been able to raise his kite. He had been wearing a wetsuit.

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Cetirizine Vs Diphenhydramine For the Treatment of Acute Urticaria in the ED

RebelEM

2004 Feb;113(2):347-52. PMID: 32653333 What They Did Multi-center, double-blind, randomized, phase 3 clinical trial with a parallel-group, active-controlled, non-inferiority design. Patients were randomized in a 1:1 ratio. The effectiveness of IV cetirizine was determined to be statistically non-inferior. J Allergy Clin Immunol.

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Ten Commandments for Emergency Professionals; a compendium

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

2004 Aug;27(2):193-4. The Ten Commandments of Medical Emergency Management for Dentists Pediatric Emergency Medicines Ten Commandments of Pediatric Emergency Medicine Givens T. The Ten Commandments of Pediatric Emergency Medicine. J Emerg Med. PubMed PMID: 15261366. doi:10.1016/j.jemermed.2004.05.002