We illustrate a notable case of a middle-aged male who presents to a community hospital with left third- and fourth-digit discoloration and pain for the past four days. On presentation to the emergency department, a urine drug screen was ordered which showed synthetic cannabinoids, cocaine, and amphetamines. Initial therapy of nitroglycerin paste, oral oxycodone, intravenous Dilaudid®, and aspirin was started, which resulted in decreased subjective pain.
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