March 5, 2025

-Case- A frantic mother rushes into the ED with her 3-year-old son who was found next to an open bottle of his grandmother’s iron supplements. She’s not sure how many he swallowed, but she estimates “a handful.” The patient looks pale and lethargic, with intermittent vomiting. His vital signs show tachycardia and mild hypotension. Regardless […]