ER Survival Guide

I started writing to share practical checklists, honest reflections, simple algorithms and to answer the questions I face in the ER every day.

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Should I give DAPT?
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Should I give DAPT?

Neena Cherian Neena Cherian
Aug 5, 2026

Before you add the second antiplatelet.

Should I call this MLC?
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Should I call this MLC?

Neena Cherian Neena Cherian
May 30, 2026

Know When It Matters.

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Should I give DAPT?
Should I…?

Should I give DAPT?

Neena Cherian Neena Cherian
Aug 5, 2026

Before you add the second antiplatelet.

Should I apply a cervical collar to this patient?
Should I…?

Should I apply a cervical collar to this patient?

Neena Cherian Neena Cherian
Jun 12, 2026

Protect the spine, not the myth.

Should I call this MLC?
Should I…?

Should I call this MLC?

Neena Cherian Neena Cherian
May 30, 2026

Know When It Matters.

Should I call this SCAPE?
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Should I call this SCAPE?

Neena Cherian Neena Cherian
May 22, 2026

Real syndrome or ED jargon?

Should I do an MRI for this giddiness?
Should I…?

Should I do an MRI for this giddiness?

Neena Cherian Neena Cherian
May 15, 2026

Not every dizzy patient needs one.

Should I wait for creatinine before this CT?
Should I…?

Should I wait for creatinine before this CT?

Neena Cherian Neena Cherian
May 8, 2026

The risk we fear, the harm we ignore

Should I Give Anti-Edema in This TBI?
Should I…?

Should I Give Anti-Edema in This TBI?

Neena Cherian Neena Cherian
May 1, 2026

Not a checklist

Should this UGI bleed go to the ICU?
Should I…?

Should this UGI bleed go to the ICU?

Neena Cherian Neena Cherian
Apr 24, 2026

It’s not all about scores