EMergucate
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
The following ECG is from a 52 year old male with a history of bipolar mood disorder and cardiomyopathy. He presents to ED complaining of increasing shortness of breath and leg swelling.
Emergency Medicine Cases
FEBRUARY 14, 2022
In this Journal Jam podcast we dig deep into the science of FDA-approved outpatient medications for COVID with 3 critical appraisal masters: Dr. Andrew Morris, Dr. Rohit Mohindra and Dr. Justin Morgenstern. What is the evidence for the neutralizing monoclonal antibody medications like Sotrovimab? The nucleoside analogs like Remdesivir and Paxlovid? The inhaled corticosteroids like Budesonide and Ciclesonide?
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Critical Care Scenarios
FEBRUARY 14, 2022
When do interventions need to be “weaned”? Stop using this word when you don’t mean it! Titrate, target to effect, but only wean when there is a physiologic dependence. When do interventions need to be “weaned”? Stop using this word when you don’t mean it! Titrate, target to effect, but only wean when there is a physiologic dependence.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
A young man had an accidental exposure to carbon monoxide (CO). He was comatose and intubated and his initial Carboxyhemoglobin level was over 50%. An ECG is always recorded for CO toxicity. This was his ECG. It was shown to me with worry for ischemic ST elevation, which is certainly possible from severe CO toxicity, or concomitant ACS. In fact, there is laboratory evidence that CO toxicity increases Plateletneutrophil aggregates and plasma myeloperoxidase (MPO) concentration and thus may precip
EMergucate
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
The following chest x-rays are from a 65 year old with left sided chest pain and cough.
EMS 20/20
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
A crew find a patient that rapidly deteriorates, prompting quick action. Baffling monitor readings are the result, so the Chris and Spence bring in back up: Nicole Johnson, a seasoned ICU RN and host of the Found Down podcast join the team to figure out some crazy numbers in one of our biggest episodes yet! A crew find a patient that rapidly deteriorates, prompting quick action.
EMergucate
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
40 year old female with a background of alcohol abuse presents to ED with a headache, abdominal pain and vomiting. The patient is not on oxygen.
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EMergucate
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
The following ECG is from a 52 year old male with a history of bipolar mood disorder and cardiomyopathy. He presents to ED complaining of increasing shortness of breath and leg swelling.
EMergucate
FEBRUARY 14, 2022
Question 1: PH = 7.16, that is severe acidaemia. HCO3 is low (> 24), So we have metabolic acidosis. Next we need to calculate compensation and anion gap.
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