Downeast Emergency Medicine

MARCH 24, 2021

Incubation typically 2-5 days, with illness lasting up to 10 days Association with Guillain-Barre syndrome Shigella Raw and unwashed vegetables Most common to get passed around daycare Seizures, AMS, coma Rectal prolapse possible from excessive diarrhea Fecal shedding E. Lancet 2005, 365(9464):1073-1086. Sudbury, Mass.:

Pediatrics 52

Pediatrics Dehydration Emergency Department Wellness 52

EMDocs

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Headache red-flag characteristics include neurological symptoms, thunderclap nature, syncope, trauma, immunocompromised, coagulopathy, fever, rash, seizure, nuchal rigidity, altered mental status, pregnancy, temporal tenderness, jaw claudication, and cancer history. Pain can be gnawing, aching, burning, and located in the upper abdomen.

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Emergency Department Fractures Burns EMS 105

EMDocs

JANUARY 6, 2025

She presents with a seven-day history of fever, fatigue, and myalgias associated with decreased oral intake and an episode of seizure-like activity three hours prior to arrival. Additionally, there is no family history of seizure disorders. Physical injuries and burns among refugees in Lebanon: implications for programs and policies.

Infectious Diseases 75

Infectious Diseases CDC PPE Rapid Diagnostic Testing 75