Imaging Case of the Week 586 Answer
EMergucate
MARCH 21, 2024
The chest x-ray shows features highly suggestive of thoracic aortic dissection. Mediastinal widening. Indistinct aortic knuckle. Right paratracheal density.
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Texas A&M Students Lead Disaster Day Simulation
Pulsara
MARCH 21, 2024
On March 1st, 2024, Pulsara was honored to participate in the largest student-led disaster drill in the world at Texas A&M’s Disaster Day in College Station, Texas. The team, comprised of students in various healthcare disciplines, used the Pulsara communication platform to manage the incident, including triaging and tracking around 300 patients, documenting treatments, and ordering and delivering meds from the field pharmacy.
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Imaging Case of the Week 585 Answer
EMergucate
MARCH 21, 2024
The ankle x-ray shows a faint lucent line running vertically involving the distal tibial epiphysis.
Are You Prepared for Pediatric Trauma?
SSCOR
MARCH 21, 2024
The call came in as a “child down.” No other information was available. As your unit races to the scene, you do a quick mental inventory of the equipment you may need: pedi bag, airway bag, spinal immobilization, trauma bag. As with any emergency, your pulse is racing, but when the call involves a child, there is always an added layer of stress. Is your equipment ready?
Imaging Case of the Week 584 Answer
EMergucate
MARCH 21, 2024
The lateral neck x-ray shows a foreign body in the hypopharynx (chicken bone).
Imaging Case of the Week 587 Answer
EMergucate
MARCH 21, 2024
The supine abdominal x-ray shows dilated small bowel loops located centrally.
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