Psychiatric Medical Screening
In this episode, we will discuss how to perform medical screening for patients with psychiatric complaints. While most of these workups are routine, we have to be able to catch the small percentage o...
22 Okt 20120s
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 i...
3 Sep 20120s
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...
20 Aug 20120s
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...
7 Jul 201232min
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 ...
1 Jul 201223min
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 ...
19 Jun 20128min
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 loo...
19 Jun 201229min
Trauma resuscitation part 2- interventions
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 talk...
5 Mai 201225min
