Showing posts with label Peculiar Patient Presentations. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Peculiar Patient Presentations. Show all posts
Friday, April 18, 2025

EMS Peculiar Patient Presentations - Water On The Brain

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A recent medical case has puzzled scientists: a 44-year-old man has been living a seemingly normal life despite having only 10% of his brain...
Wednesday, January 24, 2024

EMS Peculiar Patient Presentation - Acromegaly

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EMS Providers should be aware of the condition know as acromegaly and the potential issues it may cause in the prehospital setting. Acromega...
Tuesday, December 26, 2023

EMS Medical Emergencies - COPD

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EMS providers should be aware of several key points regarding Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). COPD is a chronic respiratory co...
Sunday, December 24, 2023

EMS Patient Assessment - Jugular Venous Distention (JVD)

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In the prehospital setting, EMS providers should be aware of Jugular Venous Distension (JVD) as it can provide important information about a...
Sunday, November 05, 2023

EMS Peculiar Patient Presentations - Compartment Syndrome

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Compartment syndrome is a serious medical condition that occurs when there is increased pressure within a muscle compartment in the body. A ...
Friday, October 13, 2023

Peculiar Patient Presentations - Monkeypox

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  EMS Providers should be aware of the following key points about Monkeypox: Transmission and Symptoms: Monkeypox is a rare viral disease th...