Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JUNE 21, 2023

EMS was called, and they recorded the following ECG on scene at 13:16: What do you think? In this medical system, the EMS provider can then be routed to the ED or to a type of urgent care facility that is open 24 hrs/day and staffed by a primary care provider. No troponins were measured!

Urgent Care 98

Urgent Care EKG/ECG EMS Emergency Department 98

ACEP Now

JANUARY 4, 2025

The photos that Dr. Clarke took from 19781980 provide a glimpse into working in an emergency department in the years the specialty was being established. for a few years working as an emergency physician. Dr. Clarke was then hired as assistant director in the emergency department (ED) at Pomona Valley Hospital, Pomona, Calif.

Forensics 52

Forensics Urgent Care Hospitals Emergency Department 52

ALiEM

MARCH 22, 2024

A 53-year-old woman with no significant past medical history presented to the emergency department with a 3-day history of double vision on leftward gaze. Laboratory Data CBC , CMP , EKG , and Troponins were normal. Lipid panel : Cholesterol 241 (H) CSF : No oligoclonal bands, Protein 197 (H), Albumin 57 (H), IgG 16.3 (H)

Stroke 67

Stroke Urgent Care Head Injuries Emergency Department 67

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2023

This ECG was texted to me with no other information, with this quote: "You will see this in the Queen of Hearts." The conventional algorithm said: SINUS RHYTHM ABNORMAL QRS-T ANGLE [QRS-T AXIS DIFFERENCE > 60] ABNORMAL ECG This was my response: "I am not certain that I agree with the queen on this one.

EKG/ECG 116

EKG/ECG Urgent Care Emergency Department Outcomes 116