December 31, 2022

1 rash every ER doctor should know

A rash that everyone who works in the ER should be able to recognize.
February 5, 2020

Shoe-domonas

A 10 year-old boy steps on a nail while wearing sneakers. Would you initiate prophylactic antibiotics with Pseudomonas coverage? It’s a good question. Much like this one: Plantar puncture wounds are common and the anatomy of the foot makes it an excellent environment for infection
March 12, 2019

Tips for Diagnosing the Most Common Surgical Emergency

Appendicitis is the most common surgical emergency in the United States. Nearly 9% of all men and 7% of all women will be afflicted at some point in their life. Despite this ubiquity, there are countless pitfalls one can encounter before reaching the diagnosis and
January 25, 2018

One Strep at a Time

A healthy 21 year old female presents with sore throat: She has fever, sore throat, and anterior cervical lymphadenopathy. A rapid Strep test is positive and you’re happy to finally have one straightforward disposition on what has been an otherwise tedious shift. Before you can
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