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Articles by William Sullivan, DO, JD Medico-Legal ![]() Should the EP have given Haldol intravenously to this belligerent drunk?
A 68-year-old male was brought to the emergency department several times over the past month after being found intoxicated in public.
Read moreMedico-Legal ![]() A 35-year-old presents to the ED complaining of a swollen tongue of several hours duration... Medico-Legal A 35-year-old presents to the ED complaining of a swollen tongue of several hours duration. On arrival, he is having difficulty breathing and speaking. He believes that he is having an allergic reaction to erythromycin that was prescribed by his primary care physician...
Read moreManagement continued from issue of June 07
Did the expert witness acurately represent what a reasonable emergency physician should know about ankylosing spondylitis? Was the emergency physician’s management of the patient appropriate? Your verdict plus a final analysis.
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