[ad_1] We all know that soda, juice, and sports drinks are a no-no for teeth, but what about sparkling water or seltzer?? In the last few years, seltzer has increased in popularity and there are so many choices of brands and flavors now, it can be a fun treat for adults and kids alike. Most…
[ad_1] Introduction Psychogenic Non-Epileptiform Seizures is a real disease. These events probably represent a subconscious dissociative physical response to distressing internal emotional stimuli. These attacks may look like epileptic seizures but are not truly caused by altered electrical activity in the brain but happen due to a reaction to adverse life experiences, trauma, loss or bereavement. Patients…
[ad_1] The following resus erect chest x-ray is from a 60 year old with sudden onset of abdominal pain, collapse and hypotension. What can be seen?Answer will be posted in a few days. This entry was posted in Advanced EM Cases, Imaging Case of the Week by Prathibha. Bookmark the permalink. About Prathibha FACEM,…
[ad_1] A simple, yet impressive, side dish or appetizer – roasted red peppers with pesto and goat cheese are full of flavor and a delicious addition to any meal. You know I’ve been to Costco when you start to see recipes with pesto and goat cheese popping up frequently on the blog. I…
[ad_1] Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast Episode 126: Key Words with Gillian Isaac Part 2: Ketamine and Laryngospasm Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 10 seconds 00:00 / 32:48 Subscribe Share [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Washing your hair can sometimes turn out to be a tedious task, I understand that. Most of the time, I usually put off the idea of shampooing my hair mainly because I hate to think of how much time I spend drying and styling my hair all again. Apart from that, searching for a…
[ad_1] In this part of the blog we aim to describe both how our new system has been designed to work and how we went about introducing this, frankly massive, test-of-change. The primary aim of this test was to reduce time to first assessment but also to improve both staff and patient experience. We had…
[ad_1] The erect chest x-ray shows free air under the diaphragms. The patient had an iatrogenic perforation of their bowel during an outpatient procedure causing pneumoperitoneum. The x-ray is interesting because the hemi-diaphragms especially on the right side is very thinned out and could be mistaken for an ECG wire. The signs of pneumoperitoneum on…
[ad_1] A previously well 38 year old male presents with a 1 week history of vomiting, diarrhoea and abdominal pain. On presentation he is drowsy and confused. T 37 HR 110 BP 120/70 Sats 96% RA GCS12. The above LFT’s show a hepatitis type picture with a raised bilirubin and a markedly elevated ALT and…
[ad_1] At the Workplace Mental Health Institute we are painfully aware of the impact of this modern daily life on people. Some thrive. Many do well. Most ‘cope’ (whatever that means), and seems like an ever increasing lot is experiencing stress. How about you? How about your loved ones? Your colleagues?Published by Workplace Mental Health…