Podcast #239: Tetanus in the ED

Podcast #239: Tetanus in the ED

Author: Rachel Beham, PharmD, Advanced Clinical Pharmacist - Emergency Medicine

Educational Pearls

  • Tetanus Ig is indicated in those who have no or unknown tetanus vaccination history who present with contaminated cuts that or dirty puncture wounds
  • The tetanus vaccine is a 5 shot series (DTAP) for children, TDAP is used for adults
  • There is no harm is receiving the TDAP more than once if vaccination history is unknown

References: https://www.cdc.gov/features/tetanus/index.html

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Podcast #228: BB Guns

Podcast #228: BB Guns

Author: Jared Scott, M.D. Educational Pearls BB gun eye injuries are most common in August and September. They most often happen to males aged 16-17 year old. Around 10% of the BB eye injuries lead t...

22 Heinä 20174min

Podcast #227: CPR-Induced Consciousness

Podcast #227: CPR-Induced Consciousness

Author: Nick Hatch, M.D. Educational Pearls CPR-induced consciousness is a phenomenon that occurs when someone who was previously unconscious and is undergoing CPR regains consciousness and makes pur...

20 Heinä 20173min

Podcast #226: Biphasic Anaphylaxis

Podcast #226: Biphasic Anaphylaxis

Author: Sam Killian, M.D. Educational Pearls Anaphylaxis is common in the ED. These patients are treated and then usually watched for 4-6 hours. Biphasic happens in patients that have a complete reso...

18 Heinä 20173min

Podcast #225: Rhogam

Podcast #225: Rhogam

Author: Dylan Luyten, M.D. Educational Pearls Rhogam is commonly used when an Rh negative woman has an Rh positive fetus. It is commonly used in the ER in the setting of a miscarriage. Rh(+) fetal bl...

16 Heinä 20174min

Deep Dive #4: Pediatric Type I DKA

Deep Dive #4: Pediatric Type I DKA

Author: Justin Harper Justin Harper, a paramedic married to a pediatric nurse, discovered his own son had type I diabetes 2 years ago. Despite their medical experience, this diagnosis came as surprise...

14 Heinä 201747min

Brewcast Part VIII: Cannabis in Colorado

Brewcast Part VIII: Cannabis in Colorado

Author: Dr. Larry Wolk, Executive Director and Chief Medical Officer for the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. Topic: Dr. Larry Wolk educates us on how cannabis has affected Colora...

9 Heinä 201717min

Brewcast Part VII: A Patient's Perspective on Medical Marijuana

Brewcast Part VII: A Patient's Perspective on Medical Marijuana

Authors: Don Stader, M.D. & Lauren Gibbs Topic: Lauren breaks the stoner stereotype and explains how marijuana has positively impacted her life.

8 Heinä 201720min

Brewcast Part VI: Synthetic Marijuana

Brewcast Part VI: Synthetic Marijuana

Author: Erik Verzemnieks, M.D. Topic: Erik speaks about how slightly altering the chemical composition of marijuana can create a drug with drastic effects on the human body. WARNING: Explicit Language

7 Heinä 201712min

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