This weeks' case is a blend between description of a task training model and a #sim case involving lateral canthotomy. Thanks to Stephen Watson Lee Graham & @baylis_jared of Kelowna EM Residency! #FOAMsim emsimcases.com/2021/04/13/lat…

For out of hospital cardiac arrest Unless you have a STEMI that needs the cath lab Once stabilized Light ‘em up Head to toe (pelvis) with ALL THE CONTRAST

- A 52-year-old man with diabetes reported a 3-month history of a pretibial rash during a routine visit. - The lesions had begun to ulcerate and bleed but were not pruritic or painful. What is the diagnosis? ➡️ Full Case and Answer : manualofmedicine.com/spot-diagnosis… #foamed #medtwitter

Haldol for everything.

I was today years old when I found out there exists a cheat code for eye drop meds... #CAEP21 Lee Graham Dr. Glaucomflecken

Possibly unpopular/uncommon opinion in med ed: The saying goes that most diagnoses are made by H+P. However, is this true in the year 2021? How many of us would want to be treated by physicians only relying on H+P? 1/

Patients should not accept being cared for by unvaccinated healthcare workers. Parents should not accept their vaccine ineligible children <12 being taught by unvaccinated educators.

I love New York.

NEW: Toronto's University Health Network tells CityNews 680 (Inactive) unvaccinated staff they will be placed on unpaid leave after Oct. 8, and if they remain unvaccinated after two weeks they will be terminated. CityNews (Inactive)

My bags are packed, I'm double vaxxed and have a fresh negative COVID PCR test result = 2021 version of "the world is my oyster".

Today, Denmark lifted all restrictions & COVID-19 is no longer deemed a "societal threat". I led the country's largest behavioral covid-project (HOPE - How Democracies Cope with COVID19) & advised the Danish gov. Here are my thoughts on how DK got here, what can be learned & what lies ahead. 🧵 (1/14)

Congratulations to Neil Long on getting this #pocus case of hemorrhagic cholecystitis published in CMAJ! 👏 Point-of-care ultrasonography in the diagnosis of hemorrhagic cholecystitis cmaj.ca/content/193/42…

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A brief thread on the #dermatologic exam for #monkeypox! Caveat: I myself have not seen a MPX patient, but am piecing information together for my #dermtwitter and #medtwitter colleagues! #MedEd #FOAMEd #tweetorial PC:npr.org/sections/goats… 1/

Continuing the series: This is a🧵on scalpel blades, including some of the kinds that exist, what they might be used for, a little of the history, and why there may be *more* to life than the usual 10/11/15 blades... (1/)

An epiphany moment when I replaced ‘patient unable to speak English’ with ‘doctor unable to speak Arabic’. Will henceforth document thus (unless I learn Arabic).

Remains the greatest contribution to the toxicology literature *of all time*.