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UCSF hematology oncology interest group

Sensible Medicine

An introduction to oncology for medical students

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Lab case 454 interpretation

EMergucate

PH = 7.39, that is within the normal range. pCO2 = 30 mmHg, that is slightly low. This patient might have respiratory alkalosis. Next, we should look at the compensation for respiratory acidosis.

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Dizziness in a 40-something with recent stent for inferior OMI

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Dizziness is so unlikely to be OMI without an obvious ECG, that I am going to pretend that this patient presented with chest pain. The PMCardio Queen of Hearts app asks you, before giving an interpretation of OMI ("STEMI-Equivalent"), whether the patient's clinical presentation is high risk for OMI. If no, then she will tell you that the case is outside of the intended use group.

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How To See Emergency Department Patients

EM Updates

Depending on how you count, I’ve now been doing emergency medicine for 20 years. This is how I see patients. The protocol below does not apply to resuscitation patients. For resuscitation patients, see The First Five Minutes of Resuscitation. I apply this protocol to just about every patient. When you are systematic, you don’t miss stuff.

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The Word “Mental” in Project 2025. (xiv + xv + xvi)

Maria Yang, MD

Guys, were getting to the end of this project! Weve made it to the last three instances (14, 15, and 16) of the word mental in Project 2025. (I still need to return to the third instance; that will follow soon.) This will also be a short post because theres not much to analyze in these last three instances. The 14th instance of the word mental in Project 2025 is on page 879, in the closing section about the FTC: Conservative approaches to antitrust and consumer protection continue to trust marke