Maher Alrahamneh, MD

Key Takeaways at a Glance (For those who just need the pearls — read this first!) NGT = short term, PEG = long term — NGTs are for ≤ 4–6 weeks; PEGs

Introduction A chest tube is a hollow, flexible tube that we place into the pleural space to drain air, blood, or fluid so the lung can re-expand. A pigtail catheter

Learn the 8 bad lab habits in hospitals that waste resources and rarely change management. Discover smarter, evidence-based alternatives to improve patient care and reduce unnecessary testing.

Introduction I can’t remember the last time I finished a shift without a call about a patient in acute pain. In this post, I’ll share a practical, easy-to-use guide to

In this post, I will share when to use them, how to use them, what to monitor, and their alternatives: (1) IV Vancomycin In the ICU, I reach for IV

In this post, I’ll walk you through 10 medications you absolutely must master before your ICU rotation.