Predicting and Measuring Fluid Responsiveness Aranya Bagchi 1. A 75-year-old man presents to the Emergency Department complaining of fever and shortness of breath. Laboratory evaluation reveals white blood cell (WBC)…
Obstetrics and Gynecology Benjamin S. Levin Arielle Butterly William J. Sauer 1. Which best describes left ventricular (LV) function in a 36-week pregnant woman, when compared to a nonpregnant patient?…
Detection of Free Fluid and Air Samir Sethi Sana Na Javeed Rohan K. Panchamia 1. Which of the following ultrasound findings during a focused assessment with sonography in trauma (FAST)…
Endotracheal Intubation Jan Kasal Chakradhar Venkata 1. A 46-year-old man is admitted to the Emergency Department after a high-speed motor vehicle collision. He has suspected bilateral rib fractures and develops…
Deep Vein Thrombosis Todd A. Jaffe Jarone Lee 1. A 47-year-old man presents to the Emergency Department with a 1-day history of right leg swelling. He was in a motor…
Invasive Line Placement: Central Line, Arterial Line, and Peripheral IV Placement John P. Gaillard Casey D. Bryant Jonathan T. Jaffe 1. An 83-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)…
Pleural Effusions Jina Bai 1. An 89-year-old woman with a past medical history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diastolic heart failure, and hypothyroidism is admitted with urosepsis. She initially improves…
Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema, Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema (ARDS), Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease (Interstitial Pneumonitis) Christopher N. Parkhurst 1. A 75-year-old man with a medical history that includes heart failure with reduced…
Differentiating Pulmonary Edema, Pneumonia, Copd/Asthma, Bronchiolitis, Ards, Pulmonary Embolism Kevin M. Swiatek Sammy Pedram 1. A 56-year-old man develops acute respiratory failure and is mechanically ventilated. Point-of-care ultrasound is used…
Thoracentesis and Chest Tube Placement Casey D. Bryant John P. Gaillard Jonathan T. Jaffe 1. A 45-year-old man presents to the Emergency Department with shortness of breath and chest pain….
