ERPocketBooks.com is a website designed for health-care providers to enhance their education and patient care.   GotSafety.ORG is a website designed for the public to learn how to avoid the most common injuries and illnesses that land people in the nation’s ER’s.  Both websites include free content as well as information on a number of books which are […]

A 72 year old female is referred to cardiology for clearance to undergo eye surgery. During her review of symptoms she mentions that she occassionally gets 5-10 minutes of epigastric pain after meals which is always releived by Pepto-Bismol. Below is her EKG taken in the office while she is pain free. […]

A 47 year old man presented to the ED with left eye irritation that had been present for about two weeks. He denies trauma, headache, discharge and vomiting but does have some degree of photophobia and slightly blurred vision that seems to clear when he blinks. On exam you note injection without discharge. Look closely […]