In this article, we discuss the basics of transgender gender- affirming care, important clinical pearls for EMS providers, and best practices to approach transgender patients.

In this article, we explore the complex relationship between CHF, pulmonary edema, and beta-2 agonists (albuterol). We explore the research behind hypokalemia, CHF, and arrhythmias from albuterol use.

In this article, we discuss the most common mental health medication classes, considerations for EMS providers, and major life threats such as neuroleptic malignant syndrome.

In this article, we discuss the pathophysiology behind hypoglycemia and its causes. We also discuss special cases such as alcohol-induced hypoglycemia, sepsis, and diabetic coma.

This article is a long-form, easily accessible way to explore different EKG patterns and their pathophysiology. Last updated 6/16/2023.

In this article, we discuss the basics of intracranial pressure issues, the EMS management of said issues, the pathophysiology behind principles such as the Monro-Kelli doctrine and uncal herniation, and the latest research in trauma care.

In this article, we explore the complexities behind chronic kidney disease patients and the essentials that healthcare providers must know to provide adequate care, especially in the prehospital world.

In this article, we review the pathophysiology, findings, and treatment options available for potassium electrolyte imbalances - including hyperkalemia and hypokalemia.

In this article, we discuss hypercholesterolemia, the mechanism of action of statin class drugs, populations that are most commonly described statin drugs, and considerations for healthcare providers when treating patients taking statin drugs.

In this article, we review the pharmacology and pathophysiology behind Epinephrine, proper use of it, and the BLS and ALS applications for it in the field.

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In this article, we review STEMI and NSTEMI, classic AMI symptoms, and work on differentiating the possibility for AMI with atypical patient populations/presentations. This is about acute coronary syndromes.

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