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EM Basic

EM Basic is your boot camp guide to Emergency Medicine. Each episode reviews a core topic in emergency medicine at the level of a medical student or intern. Every podcast starts with a common chief complaint or topic and reviews the relevant parts of the ...

EM Basic is your boot camp guide to Emergency Medicine. Each episode reviews a core topic in emergency medicine at the level of a medical student or intern. Every podcast starts with a common chief complaint or topic and reviews the relevant parts of the history and physical, differential diagnosis, necessary labs and testing, disposition, and some clinical tips and pearls.

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    Trauma resuscitation part 2- interventions

    For the second part of trauma resuscitation, we'll discuss the ...

    For the second part of trauma resuscitation, we'll discuss the various interventions that you may have to accomplish in the trauma bay. The first part is a continuation from the first episode and talks about the EFAST exam- a vital part of the...

    May 5, 2012 Read more
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    Trauma Resuscitation Part 1- the evaluation

    Being able to run an effective trauma resuscitation is a ...

    Being able to run an effective trauma resuscitation is a necessary skill for any emergency medicine provider. In part 1 of this 2 part series, I'll go over how to properly assess a trauma patient who arrives to the ED. We'll go over how to prepare for...

    Apr 18, 2012 Read more
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    Airway update podcast

    A week ago, I posted an airway review paper by ...

    A week ago, I posted an airway review paper by Scott Weingart and Richard Levitan that I think is a must read. Today I decided to do a podcast reviewing the paper in order to really get it out there and talk about the major points. The best part of...

    Apr 13, 2012 Read more
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    How to give a good ED patient presentation

    Being able to give a good ED patient presentation will ...

    Being able to give a good ED patient presentation will not only help you get a good grade on your EM rotation, it will also make sure that nothing is missed in the patient's care.  In this episode, I'll discuss the nuts and bolts of forming and...

    Mar 26, 2012 Read more
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    Shortness of breath

    Shortness of breath is a chief complaint that we encounter ...

    Shortness of breath is a chief complaint that we encounter each day in the ED.  This chief complaint encompasses a huge differential and this is a long podcast.  As always, I'll break this chief complaint down into the diagnoses that we...

    Mar 11, 2012 Read more
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    The prehospital episode

    By popular demand, this episode will be dedicated to talking ...

    By popular demand, this episode will be dedicated to talking about prehospital issues. I've had several people write me and ask for my 0.02 on how EMS can better be our "eyes and ears" in the field so here's my take on this question. I'll also talk...

    Feb 20, 2012 Read more
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    Sepsis

    This is a topic podcast on sepsis. This is a ...

    This is a topic podcast on sepsis. This is a hot topic in emergency medicine and we are usually the front line in the fight against sepsis. Ever since the Rivers sepsis article emergency department physicians, nurses, techs, and even prehospital...

    Feb 8, 2012 Read more
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    Syncope

    Syncope (or "passing out") is a chief complaint that we ...

    Syncope (or "passing out") is a chief complaint that we deal with a lot in the emergency department. While most causes of syncope are benign and need nothing more than reassurance, we need to be on the lookout for the serious causes of syncope. This...

    Jan 17, 2012 Read more
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    Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)

    This is a topic episode on Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA). We'll ...

    This is a topic episode on Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA). We'll discuss the diagnosis and treatment of this complex disease process and how to avoid pitfalls that can harm the patient. There will also be tons of clinical pearls including treatment of...

    Dec 30, 2011 Read more
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    Altered Mental Status

    This podcast will discuss how to approach the patient with ...

    This podcast will discuss how to approach the patient with altered mental status. These patient present a special challenge because there are a ton of reasons why a patient may be altered. As always, we'll review the major points in the history and...

    Dec 14, 2011 Read more
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