EM Basic

EM Basic- your boot camp guide to emergency medicine. Made for medical students and emergency medicine interns to review common chief complaints in emergency medicine from the ground up

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 26m. Bisher sind 111 Folge(n) erschienen. Dieser Podcast erscheint jede zweite Woche.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 2 days 21 minutes

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EM Basic Essential Evidence- Admission for patients with minor head injury on coumadin- Annals of EM


In this episode, we'll talk about a recent article in Annals of Emergency Medicine that has a lot of people talking. This is a study that looked at patients on coumadin (warfarin) who had minor head injuries. The patients were admitted for 24 hours of...


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 September 3, 2012  8m
 
 

Hyperkalemia


Hyperkalemia (high serum potassium) can be one of the most serious electrolyte disorders that we treat in the ED.  We'll review how to interpret hyperkalemia in light of the patient's clinical condition, how to rapidly evaluate a patient with...


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 August 27, 2012  15m
 
 

Introducing the EM Basic Apple and Android Apps


This is just a short announcement for the launch of the EM Basic App in the Apple App Store and the Android Amazon Marketplace.  Go to the blog post at embasic.org to see all the information about how to get this new app on your phone or mobile...


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 August 21, 2012  4m
 
 

EM Basic Essential Evidence- Rivers Sepsis NEJM


Introducing EM Basic Essential Evidence- your boot camp guide to emergency medicine literature. Each episode will review an important emergency medicine article from the ground up. We'll review the study's design, basic statistics, results, and wrap...


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 August 20, 2012  9m
 
 

Hyponatremia


Hyponatremia (low serum sodium) is one of the most common electrolyte disorders encountered in the ED. Most of the time this electrolyte disorder requires us to do less- not more. However, if the patient is critically ill from their hyponatremia then...


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 August 13, 2012  21m
 
 

Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)


In this episode, we will discuss the diagnosis and treatment of stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA). The ED is the front line in stroke care so we need to know how to work up this chief complaint. We'll go over how to recognize the signs and...


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 July 27, 2012  32m
 
 

Procedural Sedation Part 2- Medications


This episode is part 2 of the procedural sedation podcast. This episode focuses on the medications that we commonly use for procedural sedation. First, we'll review the use of oxygen during procedural sedation and then talk about basic airway...


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 July 7, 2012  32m
 
 

Procedural Sedation Part 1- Preparation


This is the first of two episodes on procedural sedation. In the ED we need to provide safe and effective procedural sedation and analgesia whenever we do painful procedures. It is our job to relieve anxiety and pain in our patients and we need to...


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 July 1, 2012  23m
 
 

Neuro exam supplement


Since I refer to the neuro exam from the headache episode, I decided to take that part of the episode and make a supplement so you can easily review the "5 minute ED neuro exam." Let me know if there are any other topics that you would like me to make...


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 June 19, 2012  8m
 
 

Dizziness


We're back with a podcast on...dizziness!  While weak and dizzy is almost never the most exciting chart in the rack, we see it a lot in the ED. This is a chief complaint where we have to be on the lookout for the serious causes of dizziness among...


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 June 19, 2012  29m