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SAEM Clinical Images Series: Pediatric Neck Mass

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A 5-year-old female presented to the emergency department (ED) with a one-year history of gradually increasing anterior neck swelling. 2013 Mar;34(3):115-24; quiz 125. The patient had no significant past medical history. She also endorsed three weeks of cough and congestion, and one day of muffled voice. Pediatric neck masses.

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Elbow Dislocations

REBEL EM

PMID: 32644703 Robinson PM, Griffiths E, Watts AC. PMID: 27227986 Glover NM, Black AC, Murphy PB. Elbow Dislocations in the Emergency Department: A Review of Reduction Techniques. J Emerg Med. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2024 Jan–. Simple elbow dislocation. Shoulder Elbow. 2017 Jul;9(3):195-204.

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emDOCs Revamp – Acute Chest Syndrome

EMDocs

Critical Care Medicine 41(12):p A191, December 2013. Am J Emerg Med. Chinawa JM, Ubesie AC, Chukwu BF, Ikefuna AN, Emodi IJ. 2013 Jan-Mar;16(1):91-5. Epub 2013 Aug 7. -smoke, high ozone levels, smog) Asthma/reactive airway disease (RAD) Diagnostic criteria 7,8 Respiratory symptoms +/- fever (at least 38.0

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ToxCard: Acute Organophosphate Toxicity

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Parenteral organophosphorus poisoning in a rural emergency department: a case report. 2013; 6:524. Published 2013 Dec 9. 12784 Povey AC, Rees HG, Thompson JP, Watkins G, Stocks SJ, Karalliedde L. Clin Toxicol (Phila) 51: 838, 2013. She is speaking one word at a time and constantly coughing. BMC Res Notes.

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ToxCard: Chronic Organophosphate Toxicity

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Parenteral organophosphorus poisoning in a rural emergency department: a case report. Published 2013 Dec 9. doi:10.1186/1756-0500-6-524 Ross SM, McManus IC, Harrison V, Mason O: Neurobehavioral problems following low-level exposure to organophosphate pesticides: a systematic and meta-analytic Crit Rev Toxicol 43: 21, 2013.

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90 year old with acute chest and epigastric pain, and diffuse ST depression with reciprocal STE in aVR: activate the cath lab?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Smith: If this is ACS (a big if), t his is just the time when one should NOT use "upstream" dual anti-platelet therapy ("upstream" means in the ED before angiography). History sounds concerning for ACS (could be critical stenosis, triple vessel), but differential also includes dissection, GI bleed, etc. Anything more on history?

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Steroids in preschool wheeze

Don't Forget the Bubbles

A Randomized Trial of Single-Dose Oral Dexamethasone Versus Multidose Prednisolone for Acute Exacerbations of Asthma in Children Who Attend the Emergency Department. Annals of Emergency Medicine. Fernandes RM, Bialy LM, Vandermeer B, Tjosvold L, Plint AC, Patel H, et al. 2013 Jun 4;2013(6):CD004878. Arch Dis Child.

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