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
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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
When more is not always better
When More Is Not Always Better Author: Caitlin Boyle, DO; Emergency Medicine Resident PGY1Fellow: Alexis Cates, DO; Medical Toxicology Fellow PGY6Faculty: David Goldberger, MD; Medical Toxicology / Emergency Medicine Attending The case: You are working on a Friday afternoon in a busy Philadelphia emergency department when a 36 year old female is brought in by … Continue reading When more is not always better
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