PEMPix Classic: Don’t gimme no lip
This PEMPix Classic case features some of the most significant ulcerative lip lesions that you may see. Can you guess the diagnosis?
A little something for those of you studying for the boards
Just keep studying... you can do it!
What to do if you’re worried about vaping associated lung injury
This post gives some recommendations on what to do if you suspect vaping associated lung injury
The final podcast in the Fracture Season of PEM Currents is on Foot Fractures
The seventh and final episode of the Fracture Season of PEM Currents: The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Podcast focuses on fractures of the feet and toes.
Facts on the Ground: Normal saline or lactated ringer’s and mortality in pediatric sepsis
This edition in the Facts on the Ground series reviews a large retrospective study that attempts to discern a difference between normal saline and lactated ringer's in severe sepsis.
A very hip podcast on femur fractures
The penultimate episode of the Fracture Season of PEM Currents: The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Podcast focuses on femur fractures in children. Learn about hip spicas, SCFE and more.
The flu is coming. I repeat, The flu is coming!
Flu season is almost here. You should be ready for it. Get yourself a flu shot, encoucrage your patients to do the same, and check out the updated AAP guideline.
A podcast that will give you a leg up on tibia and fibula fractures
Get a leg up on tibia and fibula fractures - including toddler's, tillaux, triplane and more! Also learn about the neurovascular assessment of the lower extremity in this episode of PEM Currents, the Pediatric Emergency Medicine podcast.
Hypertension in the Pediatric Emergency Department
This post from Leah Finkel and Amanda Nelson details how we should think about abnormally high blood pressure measurements in the Pediatric Emergency Department - and what to do about them.
Podcast Fracture Season: Hand and Fingers
The fourth episode of the Fracture Season of PEM Currents focuses on fractures of the hand and fingers. Learn about scaphoid, boxer's, Seymour and more!