5/2/1 – 50! IV dextrose for hypoglycemia
There is a quick memory aid that will help you remember how much dextrose to give to patients with hypoglycemia.
Fracture Fridays: Pelvic Avulsion Fractures
Pelvic avulsion fractures are an important injury to recognize in adolescents. They present with a 'pop' and pain following a burst of physical activity.
Podcast Briefs: Deep Venous Thromboses
Your time is valuable and so is mine. That’s why I’m sharing brief, focused podcast episodes that will hone in on a single problem. This time, it’s deep venous thromboses (DVT). Learn how to suspect them in the first place and make the diagnosis.
Podcast Briefs: Stress Dose Steroids
Your time is valuable and so is mine. That's why I'm sharing brief, focused podcast episodes that will hone in on a single problem. This time, it's stress dose steroids. Learn about how to give them and to not worry about tons of body surface area related math when you have a sick child in front of you.
Podcast Briefs: Ovarian Torsion
Your time is valuable and so is mine. That's why I'm sharing brief, focused podcast episodes that will hone in on a single problem. This time, it's ovarian torsion. Learn about the presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of this can't miss surgical condition.
Podcast Briefs: Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome
hyperemesis syndrome (aka Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome). Learn about the presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of this surprisingly common malady.
Firearm Safety
This podcast episode coincides with the AAP day of action to address firearm violence. Learn about screening and useful interventions from Libby Ireson.
PEMPix 2021 Case 10: No Mas
PEMPix 2021 Case 10 was submitted by Cassey Koid a Pediatric Emergency Medicine fellow from Seattle Children's.
PEMPix 2021 Case 9: Million Dollar “Baby”
PEMPix 2021 Case 9 was submitted by was submitted by Caitlin Mueller, DO an Emergency Medicine Resident from Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center in Marietta, Georgia.
PEMPix 2021 Case 8: Let’s Get Ready to Stumble!!
PEMPix 2021 Case 8 was submitted by Emine Tunc, MD a Pediatric Emergency Medicine fellow from Seattle Children's.
