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PEMPix 2024 Online Case #1: Mission: SPACE

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PEMPix is the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Emergency Medicine’s annual visual diagnosis competition. During this ED visit, the family notes that the child has had 1 week of vomiting whenever he eats. What’s the Diagnosis? He also developed hypertension with bradycardia prompting surgical intervention.

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Substance Use Disorder in Aging and Serious Illness: A Podcast with Katie Fitzgerald Jones, Jessica Merlin, Devon Check

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ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. Our field really lacks specificity in the terms that we use, and I think we really don’t know how chronic cancer pain, let’s say, a few years out from that initial diagnosis differs from, let’s say, chronic low back pain. Most oncologists would say no.

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Whoop! There It Is: A Pertinent Pediatric Pertussis Podcast

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Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2024 Jan-. Pertussis infection in infants and children: Clinical features and diagnosis. Available at: [link] Accessed December 3, 2024. In this episode, we’ll go over clinical presentation, diagnosis management, infection control, and post exposure protocols.

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