Author: Jessica Tat

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Critical Care, Featured, Grand Round Summaries, Infectious Disease, Resuscitation, Tropical Medicine

Unexpected Souvenirs: The Latest in Fever in the Returning Traveller

Global travel has surged back in full force following the COVID-19 pandemic, bringing with it an important clinical consideration for emergency physicians—evaluating... Read more.
troponin
Cardiology, Full Article, Journal Club

Rapid Acute Coronary Syndrome Evaluation Over One Hour With High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin I: A United States-Based Stepped-Wedge, Randomized Trial

Methodology: 4/5 Usefulness: 3.5/5 Miller J, et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2024 Oct;84(4):399-408. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2024.04.024.  Question and Methods: The Authors... Read more.
drug interactions
Featured, Grand Round Summaries, Toxicology

Drugs: the problem, the solution, the interactions!

We all know medications can help us feel better and stay healthy but as we are all familiar, sometimes drug interactions can be overlooked and cause significant... Read more.
agitated
Critical Care, Featured, Grand Round Summaries, psychiatry, Resuscitation

Anger Management: Agitated Patients in the ED

The Emergency Department is no stranger to the acutely agitated patient. Agitation remains a broad and multifactorial syndrome with a high potential for significant... Read more.