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Short Spring Break

Pediatric Education

PediatricEducation.org is taking a short spring break. The next case will be published on May 5, 2025. In the meantime, please take a look at the different Archives and Curriculum Maps listed at the top of the page. We appreciate your patronage, Donna DAlessandro and Michael DAlessandro, curators.

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First10EM Journal Club: April 2025

Broome Docs

G’day and welcome to another instalment of the Journal Club with Dr Justin Morgenstern. This month we cover some diltiazem papers, a few on airway hacks, some population studies and discuss some nerwer management options for big PEs, and kids seizures. Unfortunately, we had soe technical glitches which means that the usual video / Youtube version will not be available – so you will have to stare at a picture of Justin as you listen to the chat!

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When Death Comes to the Intensivist

Sensible Medicine

As an Intensivist, I see death almost every day. It is part of the job. That job requires that I help my patients conquer critical illness and make sure that those who will die do so with dignity. Given that I see death on a regular basis in the ICU, I also have reflected, as has Dr. Cifu , on how I want to die. Ideally, I want to die in my sleep, without the pain and suffering of a prolonged critical illness torturing me to death.

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