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By: Daniel Minter As you lay down to sleep after a long (but rewarding!) day on the ID consult service, your pager goes off. “40F with neutropenic fever- recs?” You
By Nathaniel Nolan It is 10:43 PM and you have just laid down in bed when the on-call phone rings. A nervous intern is on the other end. He just
By: Jonathan Ryder This morning is an early wake-up, as your pager rings its all-too-well-known tone right before your 5:30 AM alarm. ICU calling. A patient with cirrhosis de-compensated overnight.
By Sara Dong, MD You are the pediatric ID fellow on call and receive an overnight page about an infant born to a mother with HIV. Where do you start?!
It is 12:30 PM and you receive a page from the MICU. A second-year resident has just admitted a renal transplant patient to MICU due to hypotension from profound watery
By: Kruti Yagnik, DO It’s 1 am on a weeknight. You are a new first year fellow and your pager goes off. The ER physician calls to tell you that
