Retinal Detachment v Hemorrhage

By Dr. Raashee Kedia Acute vision change A 51 year old female with a history of diabetes presented to the ED with acute onset of left eye painless blurry vision. Vitals were within normal limits. Fingerstick was 450. On exam : Visual acui…

Daily Pearl 12/3/13

Premature neonate resuscitation pearls courtesy of Dr. Jennifer Sanders. Neonates have a high surface area to volume ratio and thin underdeveloped skin – this results in rapid heat and fluids loss. There are many documented ways to ma…

Daily Pearl 12/2/13

A young emergency medicine nurse asks you to take a look at a rash she has developed over the last 2 weeks. She  noted a single lesion on her back which is painless and not pruritic approximately 10 days ago (see below). She developed anoth…

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