Author: Brittany Hartman, DO Emergency Medicine Resident, PGY IIFellow: Richard Chen, MD, Medical Toxicology / Emergency Medicine AttendingFaculty: David Goldberger, MD, Medical Toxicology / Emergency Medicine Attending The Case A 22-year-old pre-operative male-to-female transgender patient with a history of PTSD and depression presents to a Midwest ED following a suicide attempt. The patient states she … Continue reading A Heart Stopping Plant
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A “Dirty” Medication
Author: Frank Marowitz, DO Emergency Medicine Resident, PGY II Fellow: Richard Chen, MD, Medical Toxicology / Emergency Medicine Attending Faculty: James Krueger, MD, Medical Toxicology / Emergency Medicine Attending You are a junior resident at a prestigious EM residency in North Philadelphia working a busy Monday morning shift in the ED when you get an … Continue reading A “Dirty” Medication
A Not So Sweet Buzz
Toxicology Talks with Toxijawn Author: Jean-Gabriel Coignet, MD, Emergency Medicine Resident PGY2Faculty: Alexis Cates, DO, Medical Toxicology / Emergency Medicine Attending The Case. Two young individuals check into the triage area of the Emergency Department with a chief complaint of “We feel very woozy.” They both look unsteady on their feet, and are immediately evaluated … Continue reading A Not So Sweet Buzz
Happiness in Excess
Toxicology Talks with Toxijawn Author: Julianne Heater, DO, Emergency Medicine Resident PGY2Faculty: Alexis Cates, DO, Medical Toxicology / Emergency Medicine Attending The Case. It’s a busy weekend at a Level 1 Trauma Emergency Department when EMS calls about an 18 year old female, possible overdose. You set up your room for any airway issues that … Continue reading Happiness in Excess
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