Orbital and preseptal cellulitis. Are you confusing the two? We get it, the pain is palpebral... Check out our BRAND NEW website and our latest study guide here. buff.ly/3smm9zy #MedTwitter #FOAMed

.Blake Briggs, MD & iltifatMD say #TCA causes the scariest overdoses and they have tips for diagnosing and managing these in their latest EM Board bombs podcast.

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.Blake Briggs, MD & iltifatMD say #TCA causes the scariest overdoses and they have tips for diagnosing and managing these in their latest EM Board bombs podcast.

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Forget IV vs IO in #OHCA , Blake Briggs, MD says. Instead, #EM should work on decreasing delays to #CPR and shortening the time to #defibrillation . #FOAMed #FOAMcc bit.ly/3KnkY92

Anticholinergics are the MOST frequent cause of medication induced urinary retention. They cause urinary retention by decreasing bladder contractility.

Learn insights to help you solve clinical mysteries w/ podcasts, videos & blogs from Amal Mattu Loice Swisher EMedHome Blake Briggs, MD iltifatMD EM Board bombs D. Brady Pregerson, MD Brian Parker, MD; Robert Flint, MD; Zachary Wynne, MD; & Taylor Miller, MD, at EM-News.com #FOAMed

A 22yo was found unresponsive at a gas station and didn’t respond to 2 doses of #naloxone . EMS found a paper bag that smelled like petroleum. #Whatsthediagnosis , asks Blake Briggs, MD in the latest EM Board bombs podcast. #FOAMed bit.ly/EMBoardBombsat… iltifatMD

There’s no evidence that #NSAIDs impede #fracture healing. Blake Briggs, MD reports on the best strategy for fracture pain (yep, it includes NSAIDs). #FOAMed bit.ly/3PCPYp8

For hemophilia patients w potentially life-threatening bleeding, it is crucial to initiate treatment immediately (even before the diagnostic assessment is completed) by giving an initial dose of factor VIII 50 units/kg (assumes factor activity level of 0) #TraumaTuesday

Prefer watching TV with the captions on? We've recently started a YouTube channel where you can do exactly that with our podcasts 😁 m.youtube.com/watch?v=9F7J6h…

If you could start a pro-wrestler team, it would be Toxic Megacolon, obvi. The real Q is what's the finishing move? Let’s chat IBD, Crohn's and UC #medtwitter #medstudenttwitter
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Wernicke Encephalopathy: Confusion, Ataxia, Oculomotor dysfunction. Only present in ~1/3 of pts. Confusion is the MC solo sign (seriously not helpful huh?) so have a HIGH index of suspicion! Nystagmus is most common findings for oculomotor sxs
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July again? Hello new interns! Hopefully you don’t have the worst luck ever and are starting in the #pediatrics ED… but let's be honest, we're all scared of neonates. Let's talk Neonatal Fever: tiny humans👶 , BIG infections 🦠 #medtwitter
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There’s no evidence that #NSAIDs impede #fracture healing. Blake Briggs, MD reports on the best strategy for fracture pain (yep, it includes NSAIDs). #FOAMed bit.ly/3PCPYp8

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Abdominal trauma is the 2nd MCC of death in abused children (after heads), usually in those <2yo. High mortality rate is 2/2 internal hemorrhage or shock. Abdominal organs less protected in children, liver & spleen are larger, extending caudally beyond ribs.

As they say in the business, video killed the radio star. This wk is our grand opening of our Video podcast. You can now see our smiling faces as we cover a classic pediatric pathology- Epiglottitis! #foamed #medtwitter
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