Dr. Zaar

MAY 20, 2025

Virtual consultations save time, reduce travel, and offer privacy. Next, they may attend a video consultation. If necessary, physicians order lab tests through local partners. Some clinics even offer home-testing kits for convenience. Patients describe symptoms, cycle patterns, and other health concerns.

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PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

When should the emergency physician obtain lab tests to medically clear such patients? There is abundant evidence showing that routine lab tests in such patients have a very low yield and are not indicated, in adults as well as in children. Decades ago, psychiatric complaints in the pediatric ED were infrequent.

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PEMBlog

JUNE 2, 2025

Clinical Case You are a senior resident working in the busy emergency department on an overnight shift. Hypertensive emergency is a clinical diagnosis characterized by a sudden and severe elevation in blood pressure accompanied by signs of acute end-organ dysfunction. Look for the underlying cause renal disease leads the list in kids.

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PEMBlog

MAY 9, 2024

Well, they say that LP should be performed when there are meningeal signs or symptoms or other clinical features that suggest possible meningitis or intracranial infection. Simple febrile seizures do not require neurology consults or admissions. And the clinical clues that a seizure has ended are often subtle.

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