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A Cook County Hospital Emergency Medicine Blog for up-to-date medicine and more.

Ortho Pearls: Tibial Plafond Fracture

October 7, 2021

The Case: A 41-year-old male presented to the emergency department after he got into an altercation where he was pushed and twisted on a planted foot

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PharmD Pearls: Nebulized Ketamine for Pain Management

September 30, 2021

Clinical Conundrum: Can nebulized ketamine be used for pain management in the ED for adults and pediatric patients when IV access is not available?

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The Weekly Cheese: Do you feel a pulse?

September 23, 2021

This week we’re covering pulse checks in CPR, a topic covered in prior conference and Journal Clubs but important to emphasize. Detecting a patient’s pulse is critical when assessing for ROSC, but it is fraught with inaccuracy

Week 10: Zengin S et al. Comparison of Manual Pulse Palpation, Cardiac Ultrasonography and Doppler Ultrasonography to Check the Pulse in Cardiopulmonary Arrest Patients. Resus 2018. PMID: 30253230

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In Cardiology, Critical Care Tags Weekly Cheese
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