POCUS FTW DX HTP

HTP?! 1 in a… ok, not near a million, but still.   The Bleeding Pregnant Patient P. Schmalbach, MD, PhD, E. Mizrachi, MH Raj, J. Reisner D. Dexeus, M. Richman   Case A 25-year-old female G6P3A2 with LMP 6 weeks before arrival initially presented to the Emergency Department (ED) complaining of heavy vaginal bleeding, abdominal […]

Hofstra-Northwell EM are at SAEM17!

Check out all the Hofstra-Northwell EM faculty and residents who will be presenting at the 2017 Meeting of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine.

Why does my patient need to be flat?

With a recent N of 2, and with conversations about airway management, the RAMP position, and “defending physiology” ringing in my ears, I now have a new question: “I need to do a neck line. Does my patient need to be flat?” N of 1: Bad COPD, PNA, sick, no IV access. The pt. has bilat inguinal […]