Background: It is estimated that 20% of patients who encounter the ED suffer from Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) . Hospitalists encounter many Alcohol Withdrawal admissions and are often tasked with providing short counseling sessions on AUD due to time restraints. Furthermore, up to 50% of of patents admitted for Alcohol withdrawal will be readmitted for [...]

Case Presentation: A 37 year-old woman with a past medical history of depression and chronic knee pain presented with complaints of two day duration non-radiating 8/10 epigastric and lower abdominal pain associated with nausea and vomiting. Vitals sings were normal. Abdomen was soft, non-distended with generalized tenderness, but without masses, rebound, or guarding. Lipase was [...]