FOOT DROP: WHAT TO DO IN THE ED? • First, establish course of disease, is it chronic or acute? • Chronic (~90% of cases): • Bilateral more common than Unilateral • Most likely doesn’t need an extensive work-up while in ED • Important for neurology follow-up for • Acute (~10% of cases): • Unilateral more […]
Diplopia
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Acute Dystonia
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ICU Management of Brain Tumor
acutely bring NA up to 150 until post-op with 3% infusion and 23.4% boluses. After op, continue 3% or 2% to maintain sodium within 10 of plateau, keep weaning slowly over 48 hrs post-op at which point can transition to NS Steroids Decadron 10 mg continue 8-32 mg/day posterior fossa will need slow wean […]
Ischemic Stroke (CVA)
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Reversal of Anticoagulation and Antiplatelet Medications
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Neurocritical Care in the ED
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ED Approach to Dizziness
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Back Pain and Non-Traumatic Spinal Cord Disorders
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Neuroinvasive Intracranial Monitoring
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Neurologic Monitoring
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Weakness
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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
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Spontaneous Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH) and Hemorrhagic Stroke
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Multimodal Monitoring
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Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
Emergency department (ED) critical care. We combine emergency medicine and intensive care to be the source for emergency physician intensivists.
Amaurosis Fugax
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Central Nervous System Infections
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Peripheral Nerve Disorders
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Neuromuscular Disorders
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Neurological Criteria for Death (Brain Death Protocols)
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Headache
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Altered Mental Status – Delirium, Stupor and Coma
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Seizures and Status Epilepticus
Treatment of seizures and Status Epilepticus in the Emergency Department
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH)
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