Emergency Medicine Cases
MARCH 29, 2022
In this ECG Cases blog we review 10 cases of possible artifact, lead reversal and lead misplacement. Can you spot the abnormalities and avoid the misdiagnosis? The post ECG Cases 29 Misdiagnosis from Lead Misplacement, Artifact and Lead Reversal appeared first on Emergency Medicine Cases.
The Skeptics' Guide to EM
MARCH 26, 2022
Date: March 26th, 2022 Guest Skeptic: Professor Melanie Trecek-King Associate professor of biology at Massasoit Community College in Massachusetts. Founder and creator of Thinking Is Power. Reference: Trecek-King M.A Life Preserver for Staying Afloat in a Sea of Misinformation. Skeptical Inquirer March/April 2022 This is an SGEM Xtra episode. I met Melanie through our online interactions […] The post SGEM Xtra: Float Away, Float Away, Float Away – from Misinformation first appeared on The Skept
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Critical Care Scenarios
MARCH 27, 2022
We discuss the clinical presentation and management of AFE with guests Dr. Stephanie Martin (Twitter: @OBCriticalCare, Instagram: @criticalcareob), medical director for Clinical Concepts in Obstetrics and a Maternal Fetal Medicine specialist in Scottsdale, Arizona with expertise in critical care obstetrics. She is also co-host of the Critical Care Obstetrics podcast.
EMergucate
MARCH 27, 2022
Question1: PH = 6.71, that is severe, life threatening acidaemia pCO2 = 125 mmHg, Very high.
Prehospital Emergency Care Podcast
MARCH 31, 2022
March Madness is here! To help distract you from the craziness of college basketball, the PEC Podcast team is happy to discuss the Prehospital Emergency Care Journal Volume 25 Number 6 where we cover manuscripts like: Ketamine for Prehospital Pain Management Does Not Prolong Emergency Department Length of Stay & Child Abuse Recognition Training for Prehospital Providers Using Deliberate Practice Click here to download today!
First Responder Wellness
MARCH 30, 2022
Assisting a loved one, who also happens to be a first responder, to recover from substance abuse can result in many unexpected responses. While we genuinely want what is best for family, friends, and our closest colleagues, the strain of addiction impacts more people than the individual experiencing it. The repercussions of addictive behavior usually extend to the person’s family, immediate social circle, colleagues at work, and beyond.
The Overrun
MARCH 27, 2022
I apologize in advance to Sebastian Junger and his excellent book, The Perfect Storm. If you’ve read it or seen the movie with Mark Wahlberg; (and you should read the book), you know it’s about a combination of circumstances that come together in an unprecedented way to cause devastation. It was a best-seller and blockbuster movie, because who doesn’t like watching disasters?
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EM Literature of Note
MARCH 31, 2022
Just a quick update to the blog to collate various items from around the web. The Annals of Emergency Medicine monthly podcast is updated through February 2022, freely available from your choice of services: Apple Podcasts SoundCloud Google Podcasts Likewise, the Annals of Emergency Medicine Journal Club is freely available: To Bougie or Not to Bougie: Bougie versus Stylet for First-Pass Intubation Success Immediate Versus Delayed Cardiac Catheterization in Post-Arrest Patients Without ST Elevat
First Responder Wellness
MARCH 30, 2022
According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), over 30 percent of first responders suffer from a mental health condition, including post-traumatic stress (PTS). With the rise in critical incidents against civilians and towards our men and women in uniform, first responders must be able to identify PTS. PTS is a response to experiencing a shocking tragedy or a terrifying event accompanied by a physical or emotional reaction.
EMS 20/20
MARCH 30, 2022
You ever want to intubate someone, but they tell you no? Chris swears a little less (barely) in today's episode that examines DNR's, POLST forms, and inaccurate SaO2 probes. We also get another rant from Chris! You ever want to intubate someone, but they tell you no? Chris swears a little less (barely) in today's episode that examines DNR's, POLST forms, and inaccurate SaO2 probes.
Emergency Medicine Cases
MARCH 29, 2022
Why does myocarditis often present a diagnostic challenge? What are the range of ECG findings in myocarditis? Does a negative high sensitivity troponin or CRP rule out myocarditis? What is the role of PoCUS in the diagnosis and prognosis of myocarditis? When should we consider myocarditis or pericarditis in patients with recent COVID-19 infection or COVID mRNA vaccination, and which of these patients require workups?
EMergucate
MARCH 30, 2022
45 year old female with no prior history, presents with chest pain post Pfizer vaccine.
EMergucate
MARCH 28, 2022
45 year old female with no prior history, presents with chest pain post Pfizer vaccine.
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