Case Presentation: A 32‐year‐old woman presented with a 2‐day history of progressively worsening back pain followed by weakness and numbness in both lower extremities. Her social history was significant for long history of IV heroin abuse. On examination, vital signs were stable. There was tenderness to palpation over the lumbosacral and thoracic spine. Strength was […]

Background: Incidences of workplace violence have increased over the past decade and remain a major public health issue among health care workers. In response, there have been recent innovations in responses to perceived threats of violence in place of initiating a security emergency, i.e., “code grey,” which triggers immediate presence of hospital security at the […]