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EM@3AM: Endometritis

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We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. The diagnosis is clinical, and close consultation with the patient’s OB/GYN may be helpful in determining disposition. She was discharged 3 days prior after a cesarean delivery to a single, full term, live born infant complicated by premature rupture of membranes.

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Grand Rounds Recap 4.26.23

Taming the SRU

hours earlier and went to OR 3.5 billion passengers annually 1 medical emergency per 604 flights Most common complaints: Syncope/presyncope: 37.4% Respiratory symptoms: 12.1% Nausea and vomiting: 9.5% Diversion occurs 7.3% of in-flight emergencies Deaths occurred 0.3% Smith Quick Facts regarding In-Flight Emergencies: 2.75 Respiratory symptoms: 12.1%

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Hysterectomy Complications

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Author: Kristine Jeffers, MD ( EM Physician , San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium) // Reviewed by: Jessica Pelletier, DO (EM Education Fellow, Washington University in St. The patient is noted to be mildly tachycardic as well as febrile. She is status post (s/p) hysterectomy 2 weeks ago.

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