While opiates have been utilized for thousands of years, Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) has been increasing drastically since the turn of the 21st century…
Read MoreMonths of ICU rotations are required for United States (US) Emergency Medicine (EM) residents. As EM residents, we can feel out of place or less efficient than we are used to in this environment since we work primarily in a very different model and with a very different electronic medical record (EMR) setup…
Read MoreIn college, I minored in film because I love movies so much. One of my most influential classes was called “Sight, Sound, and Motion”. This class delved into physics on cinema and the way filmmakers manipulate each of these elements to evoke emotions and tell stories…
Read MoreA 12-year-old female with no significant past medical history presents with a non-painful, non-pruritic rash…
Read MoreA 68-year-old male with history of non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia presented to the emergency department with four days of fever, malaise, fatigue, myalgias, arthralgias, nausea, poor appetite, and intermittent, mild headache. He reported extreme generalized weakness…
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