Ken Grauer, MD
DECEMBER 1, 2023
== CLICK HERE — for a V ideo presentation of this case! ( 19:40 min. ) Below are slides used in my video presentation. For full discussion of this case — See ECG Blog #351 — == The ECG in Figure-1 — was obtained from a previously healthy older man who contacted EMS ( E mergency M edical S ervices ) because of "chest tightness" that began ~1 hour earlier.
Science Based Medicine
DECEMBER 1, 2023
"I used to think medicine could be separated from politics. Gosh. That was super dumb." The post Medical Conservatives: Mixing Politics and Medicine is a Bad Idea, If I Disagree with Your Politics first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.
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Emergency Live
DECEMBER 1, 2023
The First Eye-Responsive Progressive Lens Born By Behavioural Artificial Intelligence EssilorLuxottica, constantly engaged in the research and design of visual solutions increasingly performing, launched in May – Varilux® XR Series has, the new and innovative progressive lens: based on a predictive model and the analysis of behaviour profile and movements of the wearer.
Sensible Medicine
DECEMBER 1, 2023
PP is a 67-year-old woman who comes to clinic with six weeks of progressive weakness. She feels aching in her buttocks, thighs, and shoulders. She is unable to rise from a chair unassisted and can walk only if supported by a companion. PP has a long history of hypertension and type II diabetes, both well controlled. She has coronary artery disease and had stable angina until she started an appropriate medical regimen.
Emergency Live
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Innovation and Comparison at the Center of the Emergency-Urgency Theoretical-Practical Congress in Bari, Italy The two-day Emergency-Urgency Theoretical-Practical Congress has just concluded at the Hi Hotel in Bari, Italy, putting under a magnifying glass a number of issues to which physicians are subjected, transforming the Apulian capital into a hub of innovation and medical knowledge […] The post Theoretical Practical Emergency-Urgency Congress, A Memorable Event appeared first on Emerg
EB Medicine
DECEMBER 1, 2023
In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the December 2023 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice article, Management of Pediatric Toxic Ingestions in the Emergenc y Department. Need help now? Call the Poison Help Line at: 1‑800‑222‑1222 Epidemiology Prehospital Care ED History and Physical Exam Diagnostic Studies Labs EKG Imaging Urine Toxicology Testing Treatment Hemodialysis Activated Charcoal Whole Bowel Irrigation Gastric Lavage Ipecac Drug Specific Therapies Acetaminophe
Emergency Live
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Guidelines for Emergency Management with HIV-Positive Patients: Precautions and Protective Tools The Importance of Training for Rescuers In the context of medical emergencies, first responders play a crucial role in providing immediate care. When it comes to intervening on HIV-infected patients, specific training and knowledge of safety procedures become even more important.
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PEMBlog
DECEMBER 1, 2023
This concise and informative video was developed at Cincinnati Children’s and features some of my colleagues. It discusses how to deal with fever, including treating it with antipyretics and what to look out for. I have a feeling it would be very helpful on your next shift if you shared it with a family that you are discharging home.
SheMD
DECEMBER 1, 2023
There are a lot of “firsts” in medical training. Some are really positive things that we love to talk about like your first real patient encounter, your first delivery during obstetrics, or your first time diagnosing something right. But less physicians talk about the difficult “firsts” like failing your first test, losing your first patient, or being involved in your first code.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Pendell and I have taught the queen on over 40,000 EKGs so far. Version 1 was bases on ~20,000. Version 2 will be coming out soon, also taught on an additional 20,000 EKGs. For version 3, we have started teaching her on yet more EKGs. These ones are EKG that the Queen's users uploaded, and on the comments and outcomes that they give. These EKGs are displayed on a platform with a pick list of diagnoses.
Pediatric Emergency Playbook
DECEMBER 1, 2023
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ALiEM
DECEMBER 1, 2023
A 23-year-old female with a past medical history of asthma presented with a rash that began five days ago on her face and spread to her chest. The lesions are painful and pruritic, spreading slightly to her extremities. She noted a slight sore throat and nasal congestion. She denied any known fever and had no known vaginal or oral lesions. She has a 5-year-old daughter at home with no known symptoms.
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