CanadiEM Podcasts: CRACKCast, ClerkCast, CarmsCast, First Year Diaries

CanadiEM Podcasts: CRACKCast, ClerkCast, CarmsCast, First Year Diaries

CanadiEM aims to improve emergency care in Canada by building an online community of practice for healthcare practitioners and providing them with high quality, freely available educational resources. Our podcasts are found on this channel and include: CRACKCast (Core Rosen's and Clinical Knowledge) helps residents to "Turn on their learn on" through podcasts that assist with exam prep by covering essential core content. ClerkCast: A podcast focused on clinical clerks and their time in emergency medicine. It provides an overview of key topics that help you to rock your EM rotations. First Year Diaries: A podcast focused on the first year of independent clinical practice in emergency medicine and all of its trials and tribulations. Physicians as Humans explores the struggles that physicians face and how they have overcome them. From addictions, mental health issues, and all manner of personal crises will be discussed to help let those who are currently struggling know that they are not alone.

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episode 224: CRACKCast E224 - Multiple Trauma

Core Questions

  1. What are the injuries for the following blunt trauma mechanisms:
    1. Head-on collision
    2. Rear end collision
    3. Lateral (T-bone) collision
    4. Rollover
    5. Ejected from vehicle
    6. Windshield damage
    7. Steering wheel damage
    8. Dashboard involvement or damage
    9. Restraint or seat belt use
    10. Air bag deployment
    11. Low-speed pedestrian versus automobile
    12. High-speed pedestrian versus automobile
    13. Bicycle versus automobile
    14. Non-automobile-related
    15. Vertical impact falls
    16. Horizontal impact falls
  3. Outline an approach to the primary survey for the trauma patient.
  4. Describe the elements of the eFAST exam.
  5. Outline an approach to the secondary survey in the trauma patient.
  6. Detail relevant ancillary laboratory tests to order in the trauma patient.
    1. Canadian CT Head Rule
    2. Canadian C-Spine Rule
    3. NEXUS C-Spine Rule
    4. NEXUS Chest Rule
  7. List the components of the following imaging decision-making tool
  8. What are the indications for a CT abdomen/pelvis in the trauma patient?

Wisecracks

  1. What are the mechanisms of injury for the following weapons:
    1. Knives
    2. Handgun rounds
    3. Shotgun rounds
    4. Rifle rounds
  3. What is the LD50 in feet for falls from a given height?
  4. What is permissive hypotension and what evidence does it have? 

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