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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...

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Back 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...

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Back 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...

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Back 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...

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Back 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

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Back 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...

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Back 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...

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Back 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...

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Back 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:...

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Back 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...

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Back 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:...

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Back 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

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Back 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...

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Back 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:...

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Back 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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