Question: What is the incidence of rheumatic fever in children in the United States? Acute rheumatic fever…
Running an effective and evidence-based cardiac arrest resuscitation is a core skill for all emergency physicians. To…
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Case A critically ill patient presents to the emergency department (ED) requiring an emergent, definitive airway. While…
There is no shortage of guidelines, protocols, or quality measures across emergency medicine. Regardless of the domain,…
Answer: The correct answer is peritonsillar abscess (b). Peritonsillar abscess, also known as quinsy, is a deep…
Question: A 32-year-old man presents with sore throat. What is the diagnosis? Diphtheria Peritonsillar abscess Retropharyngeal abscess…
Question: If children demonstrate acrocyanosis around the time of developing a fever, is the cause of fever…
Case A 50-year-old woman presents to the emergency department (ED) complaining of epigastric pain and nausea for…
CASE A 30-year-old woman presents to the emergency department with left arm pain from a chronic wound….