PHARMWYZE

Etomidate is the most commonly used rapid sequence intubation, but may not always be the best induction agent. Here are four induction...

This is a clinical pharmacotherapy short reel on refractory status epilepticus from a board-certified emergency medicine pharmacist.

The six "P"s of rapid sequence intubation are preparation, preoxygenation, pretreatment, paralysis and induction, placement of tube, and...

Intracardiac epinephrine 1 mg is injected directly into the ventricle during open chest resuscitative thoracotomy. Intracardiac...

Pulmonary hemorrhaging, or hemoptysis, can vary in severity depending on location and underlying etiology. Pulmonary hemorrhaging, or...

Physostigmine is a reversal agent for anticholinergic toxicities. Physostigmine is a reversal agent for anticholinergic toxicities. By...

Severity of congestion and hypoperfusion determine guide our treatments in acute decompensated heart failure. Goals of therapy for...

Acyclovir reduced mortality from herpes simplex encephalitis from 70% to 9%. Thats pretty good. The introduction of acyclovir reduced...

Diabetic foot infections are a significant contributer to osteomyelitis and lower extremity amputations. Diabetic foot infections are...

Tranexamic acid indirectly reduces bradykinin production by decreasing plasmin. Angioedema can be histamine or bradykin-mediated....

Aortic dissections is a tear of the inner aortic wall that creates a “false lumen” and can potentially rupture. Aortic dissections is...

Scorpion venom toxins inhibits inactivation of sodium channels, resulting in prolonged depolarization and autonomic excitation. Scorpion...

High-dose hydroxycobalamin (vitamin B12) has an FDA indication for cyanide toxicity, but has seen increased use for refractory...