REBEL EM

AUGUST 30, 2023

Take Home Points Clinical presentation is very nonspecific; evaluate all patients presenting with back pain for infectious risk factors. The degree of elevation does not predict disease severity. Baseline labs should not guide diagnosis, but may assist in later management. ESR and CRP are sensitive, yet not specific.

Myelogram 104

Myelogram MRI Disease Bone Scan 104

AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The technology's value is limited by the expertise of the operator and poor conditions for diagnostic-quality ultrasound in the home and inpatient settings, and in primary care settings, there is a steep learning curve for staff, and accreditation and maintenance of skills are both essential, Tan pointed out.

Global Radiology 106

Global Radiology Radiology X-ray Ultrasound 106

REBEL EM

JANUARY 22, 2024

A 46-year-old woman with a history of borderline high cholesterol levels presents with acute-onset chest pain 2 days ago with progressively worsening shortness of breath. Antithrombotic therapy for VTE disease: second update of the CHEST guideline and expert panel report. C, and SpO2 of 93% on room air. Eur Heart J.

Inpatient 58

Inpatient Disease Clinic Medical 58

AuntMinnie

AUGUST 5, 2024

Editor's note: As part of the celebration of AuntMinnie.com 's upcoming 25th anniversary, we're presenting 25 for 25 -- a series featuring our most popular content for each of the last 25 years. Imagine going in for a diagnostic MRI scan and coming out with a progressive, irreversible, and potentially fatal disease. In 2006 the U.S.

Disease 116

Disease MRI Radiologist X-ray 116

REBEL EM

APRIL 29, 2024

Critically ill patients requiring resuscitation often present with many challenges including the ability to secure safe, sterile, fast, and reliable intravenous (IV) access. Intraosseous versus central venous catheter utilization and performance during inpatient medical emergencies. Trauma 1996. PMID: 8913236 7 Lee PM et al.

Hospital 105

Hospital Inpatient Ultrasound Clinic 105

REBEL EM

MAY 11, 2023

1, 2 Phenobarbital has been studied as an alternative or adjunct to benzodiazepines with encouraging results, but primarily among inpatient services. History of liver disease, history of substance abuse disorder, and history of delirium tremens were also extracted from the hospital EMR. 5 Paper: Lebin J et al.

Disease 98

Disease Medical Inpatient Hospital 98

REBEL EM

JANUARY 9, 2024

Clinical Scenario: A 45-year-old woman with hypertension presents with a productive cough and fever. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. A prospective randomized study of inpatient iv. Her vitals are: HR 115, BP 120/80, Temp 102.8, O2 Sat 99% on RA, RR 18.

Clinic 99

Clinic Inpatient Hospital Disease 99