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Seizures

You don’t need labs or CT scans in children who have recovered after a simple febrile or first time seizure

PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Team members and families eagerly await your intervention to halt the seizure and understand its underlying cause. The lack of utility of laboratory testing in children with an unprovoked generalized seizure, or a simple febrile seizure is supported by several observational studies.

Seizures

Seizures Pediatrics Point-of-Care Testing Wellness

Noisy, low amplitude ECG in a patient with chest pain

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

Colin is an emergency medicine resident beginning his critical care fellowship in the summer with a strong interest in the role of ECG in critical care and OMI. A patient in their 40s with type 1 diabetes mellitus and hyperlipidemia presented to the emergency department with 5 days of “flu-like” illness.

EKG/ECG

EKG/ECG Wellness Point-of-Care Testing Shock

Emergency Care Today

You don’t need labs or CT scans in children who have recovered after a simple febrile or first time seizure

Noisy, low amplitude ECG in a patient with chest pain

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