Contributor: Jared Scott, MD Educational Pearls: Variability of organisms in infecting the myocardial valves Duke Criteria for Infective Endocarditis includes three categories that can be
Written by Jonathan Brewer Spoon Feed Skeletal muscle relaxants (SMRs) + nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) do not improve outcomes any more than placebo + NSAIDs
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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadDate: February 21st 2022 Reference: Kim et al. Emergency psychiatric assessment, treatment, and healing (EmPATH) unit decreases hospital admission for
Written by Laura Murphy Spoon Feed This article is a comprehensive review of the epidemiology, pathophysiology, presentation, diagnosis, treatment, and complications of community-acquired bacterial meningitis.
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Contributor: Nick Tsipis, MD Educational Pearls: Acute hyperkalemia is characterized as serum K of 5.4 or higher in non-hemolyzed samples Hyperkalemia is commonly associated with
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