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I Approach to the Patient in the Emergency Department |
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1 A New Resident Begins the First Day of Emergency Medicine Residency |
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II The ED Rotation---Cases You Will Definitely See |
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2 A 67-year-old Male With Severe Chest Pain |
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3 A 35-year-old Female With Left-sided Chest Pain |
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29 | (8) |
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4 A 15-year-old Female With Acute Abdominal Pain |
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37 | (12) |
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5 A 50-year-old Male With Upper Abdominal Pain |
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49 | (10) |
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6 A 23-year-old Female With Dyspnea |
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59 | (12) |
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7 A 72-year-old Male With Dyspnea |
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71 | (6) |
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8 A 64-year-old Female With Vertigo |
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77 | (8) |
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9 A 32-year-old Male With Vertigo |
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85 | (6) |
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10 An 82-year-old Female With Altered Mental Status |
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91 | (6) |
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11 A 30-year-old Female With Altered Mental Status |
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97 | (8) |
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12 A 72-year-old Female With Low Back Pain |
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105 | (8) |
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13 A 40-year-old Male With Low Back Pain |
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113 | (7) |
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14 An 84-year-old Male Becomes Unresponsive |
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121 | (10) |
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15 A 21-year-old Female With a Reported Overdose |
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131 | (8) |
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16 A 3-week-old Male With a Fever |
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139 | (12) |
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17 A 5-year-old Female With Fever |
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151 | (8) |
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18 A 5-year-old Male With Abdominal Pain |
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159 | (16) |
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19 A 9-month-old Female With Abdominal Pain, Vomiting, and Diarrhea |
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175 | (6) |
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20 A 32-year-old Female With Headache |
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181 | (8) |
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21 A 47-year-old Male With Headache |
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189 | (6) |
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22 A 32-year-old Female With Vaginal Bleeding |
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195 | (10) |
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23 A 19-year-old Female With Vaginal Bleeding |
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205 | (6) |
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211 | (30) |
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24 A New Emergency Medicine Resident Joins the Trauma Team |
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213 | (2) |
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25 A 23-year-old Female Status Post High-speed Motor Vehicle Accident |
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215 | (26) |
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IV The Intensive Care Unit |
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241 | (76) |
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26 A New EM Resident Joins the ICU Team |
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243 | (6) |
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27 A 35-year-old Male on a Ventilator Develops Hypoxia |
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249 | (4) |
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28 A 60-year-old Male With Fever and Hypotension |
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253 | (10) |
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29 A 40-year-old Female With Headache |
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263 | (6) |
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30 A 65-year-old Male With Hematemesis |
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269 | (6) |
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31 A 45-year-old Male With Abdominal Pain, Vomiting, and Altered Mental Status |
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275 | (6) |
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32 A 76-year-old Male With Dyspnea |
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281 | (6) |
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33 A 70-year-old Male With Altered Mental Status |
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287 | (6) |
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34 An 84-year-old Female With Cough and Fever |
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293 | (6) |
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35 A 32-year-old Male With Multi-system Trauma |
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299 | (8) |
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36 A 77-year-old Male Status Post Coronary Artery Bypass Graft |
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307 | (10) |
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317 | (34) |
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37 A New EM Resident Is Asked to Perform a Bedside Ultrasound |
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319 | (8) |
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38 A 30-year-old Patient Status Post Motor Vehicle Crash |
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327 | (10) |
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39 A 27-year-old Female With First Trimester Vaginal Bleeding |
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337 | (6) |
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40 A 60-year-old Male With Flank Pain |
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343 | (8) |
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VI Emergency Medical Services |
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351 | (20) |
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41 A 54-year-old Male With Chest Pain |
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353 | (6) |
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42 A 94-year-old Female With Altered Mental Status |
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359 | (4) |
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43 An Earthquake Strikes a Medium-sized City |
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363 | (8) |
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