Emergency Medicine Cases

JANUARY 2, 2024

Based on a blend of number of listens, feedback from listeners, website visits and personal faves, EM Cases Best of 2023 Top 10. The post EM Cases Best of 2023 Top 10 appeared first on Emergency Medicine Cases.

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EMS 260

Core EM

JANUARY 2, 2024

We review a general approach to syncope in children. Hosts: Brian Gilberti, MD Ellen Duncan, MD [link] Download Leave a Comment Tags: Cardiology , Pediatrics Show Notes Initial Evaluation and Management : Similar initial workup for children and adults: checking glucose levels for hypoglycemia and conducting an EKG. The history and physical exam are crucial.

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Coronary OR 130

Emergency Medicine Cases

JANUARY 2, 2024

Triquetrum chip fractures, scapholunate injuries, hook of the hamate fractures, and of course, scaphoid fractures can be easily missed with serious consequences for our patients. In this part 2 of our 2-part podcast series on wrist injuries we highlight the "Big 4" most commonly missed and mismanaged carpal bone injuries, elucidating the key historical, physical exam and x-ray findings, as well as management strategies.

EMS 130

EMS 130

EMergucate

JANUARY 2, 2024

80 year old man presented with shortness of breath. This patient had history of CHF and COPD. His venous blood gases showed the following: PH = 7.

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EMOttawa

JANUARY 2, 2024

Methodology: 4/5 Usefulness: 2/5 Liu L, et al. BMJ. 2023 Oct 9;383:e076448. Question: Do early vs delayed blood pressure management in patients with mild-moderate acute ischemic strokes decrease death or dependency at 90 days? Methods: Randomization to early (24 hrs) vs delayed treatment (after 7 days) of blood pressure. They monitored BP at baseline, during […] The post Early versus delayed antihypertensive treatment in patients with acute ischaemic stroke: multicentre, open label, rando

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ALS OR Critical Care 98

EMergucate

JANUARY 2, 2024

The chest x-ray is from an adult with fever and dyspnoea. What can be seen? With thanks to Dr.

EMS 130

EMS 130

CanadiEM

JANUARY 2, 2024

In our 2023 year in review, CanadiEM celebrates its 8th birthday! Does CanadiEM continue to serve an important role in the medical education community? This year is an opportunity for those who value this virtual community of practice to get involved, especially for those who are interested in a leadership role. If that interests you, please reach out at CanadiEMblog@gmail.com. 2023 was another busy year for CanadiEM!

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This Podcast Will Kill You

JANUARY 2, 2024

Often, the more we learn about a disease, the more we learn about ourselves and the world around us. The story of the genetic disorder osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), colloquially known as brittle bone disease, illustrates this perfectly. As researchers continue to uncover the mechanisms responsible for OI development and progression, the better we understand the varied and crucial roles collagen plays in all parts of our biology.

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E-9-1-1 ALS OR 52

EMergucate

JANUARY 2, 2024

Answers: PH = 7.547 that is moderate alkalaemia. pCO2 = 24 mmHg, so we have respiratory alkalosis.

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Firefighters and EMS Fund

JANUARY 2, 2024

[01/02/2024, Manhattan, NY]- Firefighters and EMS Fund was honored to both attend and win an award at the 2023 ASTORS Homeland Security Awards Ceremony, hosted by American Security Today. Firefighters and EMS Fund won recognition in the category Excellence in Public Safety and First Responder Support. “Foremost, we are here to make a difference,” said […] The post Firefighters and EMS Fund Honored to Receive Recognition at 2023 ASTORS Awards appeared first on Firefighters and EMS Fund.

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Firefighter Public Safety EMS First Responder 52

Life in the Fastlane

JANUARY 2, 2024

Susie Liddiard and Chris Nickson Scombroid Poisoning Scombroid poisoning occurs after the ingestion of fish with high histamine levels due to improper processing or storage.

OR 52

OR 52