Morphine Equianalgesic Dose Chart in the Emergency Department.

Audience: The lecture and infographic are targeted towards Emergency Medicine physicians and residents.

Introduction: Pain is the most common presenting symptom in the emergency department.1 Various classes of medications are used to treat acute and chronic pain.

A Case Report of Epiglottitis in an Adult Patient.

Unlabelled: Epiglottitis is historically known to be a disease of childhood. However, since the implementation of the type B vaccination, there has been an increasing incidence within the adult population. This is a case report of a 36-year-old male who presented to the emergency department (ED) in severe respiratory distress with complaints of a sore throat, shortness of breath, odynophagia, dysphagia, and hoarseness.

Lung Masses as a Presenting Sign of Disseminated Cryptococcus.

Cryptococcosis is an invasive fungal disease that most commonly affects immunocompromised individuals, typically causing pulmonary and central nervous system (CNS) symptoms. The fungus that causes cryptococcosis, is globally disseminated and often transmitted through bird droppings. The two most frequent and pertinent species responsible for clinical infections in humans include , which has been known to cause the majority of cryptococcosis globally until recently, during which has been identified and reported more frequently.

Bladder Diverticulum-A Case Report.

Unlabelled: A bladder diverticulum can be the consequence of a congenital abnormality or acquired as a result of trauma, infection, or outlet obstruction. Many are asymptomatic, but some may present with complications such as urinary tract infection, hematuria, or urinary retention. A 76-year-old male presented to the emergency department (ED) for the second visit in one week with a chief complaint of urinary retention and lower abdominal pain.