Back to Basics: Beta Blocker & Calcium Channel Blocker Overdoses
Editor: Alexis Pelletier-Bui, MDToday we will cover the indications for calcium channel & beta blocker use, how they work and how an overdose may present. Valeria ChewTags: beta blockerscalcium...
View ArticleBack to Basics: Beta Blocker & Calcium Channel Blocker Overdose Treatment
Editor: Alexis Pelletier-Bui, MDLast week, we discussed signs & symptoms of beta blocker and calcium channel blocker overdoses. This week, we will cover treatment.Valeria ChewTags: beta...
View ArticleBack to Basics: Pediatric ETTs & Blades
Editor: Alexis Pelletier-Bui, MDIntubating children can be scary but Dr. Chew has you covered with the basics on endotracheal tube sizes and laryngoscope blade sizes.Valeria ChewTags: pediatric...
View ArticleBack to Basics: Swollen Joint
Editor: Alexis Pelletier-Bui, MDA 64M with history of opioid use disorder, HCV, HTN presented to the ED with left knee pain and swelling 10 days after mechanical fall onto that knee. He was unable to...
View ArticleBack to Basics: Insulin Quick & Dirty in the ED (Part 1)
Editor: Alexis Pelletier-Bui, MDThis is your quick & dirty intro to insulin in the EDKaren O'Brien, DORachel Rafeq PharmDTags: insulinMon, 04/19/2021 - 5:00amCategory (Day): Monday
View ArticleBack to Basics: Insulin in the ED (Part 2)
Editor: Alexis Pelletier-Bui, MDLast week, we covered the basic types of insulin and their pharmacokinetics. This week, we will discuss indications for use in the ED.Karen O'Brien, DORachel Rafeq...
View ArticleBack to Basics: Ankle Injury
Editor: Alexis Pelletier-Bui, MD53 y/o male Patient was skydiving and when he hit the ground he had a running stop as usual and his right leg and ankle twisted laterally underneath him. He then heard...
View ArticleBack to Basics: Arthritis
Editor: Alexis Pelletier-Bui, MDThere is a broad differential for patient’s presenting with joint pain. Many different disease processes lead to these symptoms. In this review we will break up the...
View ArticleBack to Basics: Syphilis
Editor: Alexis Pelletier-Bui, MDToday we review primary vs secondary vs tertiary syphilis, diagnosis, treatment and more!Danielle Kovalsky, MDTags: syphilisSTIMon, 06/21/2021 - 5:00amTopic:...
View ArticleBack to Basics: Lunate vs Perilunate Dislocation
Editor: Alexis Pelletier-Bui, MDA 30 year old female comes to the ED with severe right wrist pain and swelling after a FOOSH injury down a flight of stairs. Her wrist was extended at the time of the...
View ArticleBack to Basics: Alcoholic Hepatitis
Editor: Alexis Pelletier-Bui, MDA quick review of the pathogensis, diagnosis and treatment of alcoholic hepatitis.Valeria ChewTags: alcoholic hepatitishepatitisMon, 07/05/2021 - 5:00amTopic:...
View ArticleBack to Basics: Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation Part 1
Editor: Alexis Pelletier-Bui, MDAlison Jaworski, MDA quick chart to review the basics of CPAP vs BiPAPMon, 09/27/2021 - 5:00amTopic: PulmonologyCategory (Day): Monday
View ArticleBack to Basics: NIPPV Part 2 - BiPAP Settings
Editor: Alexis Pelletier-Bui, MDPart 2 of Back to Basics: Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation focuses on BiPAP settings.Tags: NIPPVCHFBiPAPMon, 10/04/2021 - 5:00amTopic: AirwayCritical...
View ArticleBack to Basics: Late Pregnancy Vaginal Bleeding
Editor: Alexis Pelletier-Bui, MDDangers we cannot miss if we see a pregnant woman (>20 weeks) with vaginal bleeding!Valeria ChewTags: vaginal bleedingpregnancyMon, 10/11/2021 - 5:00amTopic:...
View ArticleBack to Basics: Intraosseous Lines
Editor: Alexis Pelletier-Bui, MDQuick summary of intra-osseous lines: indications, contraindications, complications, placement and accuracy of labs.Tags: IOintraosseous lineMon, 10/18/2021 -...
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