Today’s pearl is courtesy of the AM report. When evaluating the lethargic pediatric patient there’s lots to consider. Here’s a mnemonic, that if you can remember it (write it down) could be elucidating. Carbon monox…
A 60yoM h/o A-Fib on Dabigatran, took his medication this morning and then slipped in the shower 10 mins later, hitting his head with +LOC. He did not want to come to the emergency room at first but approximately 14 hours later, complains o…
A 25 year old male presents with severe asthma exacerbation requiring intubation. His blood work and chest xray are unremarkable. You place the patient on a propofol drip but he fights the vent and requires increasingly high doses. The pati…
