Buprenorphine after Naloxone
EMM would like to extend a large thank you to the Pain Management and Addiction Medicine section of the American College of Emergency Physicians for allowing us to post their webinar panel discussion ...
19 Aug 20201h 18min
Podcast 588: Esmolol for Refractory Ventricular Fibrillation
Contributor: Ricky Dhaliwal, MD, JD Educational Pearls: Ventricular Fibrillation (VF) is a potentially fatal cardiac arrhythmia; Refractory VF even more so Epinephrine stimulates alpha and beta recep...
18 Aug 20203min
Podcast 587: Puppies Preventing Burnout?
Contributor: Jared Scott, MD Educational Pearls: Burnout happens. This study reminds us to take a few minutes on shift to take care of yourself. A new study looked at burnout in ER nurses, residents,...
17 Aug 20204min
On the Streets #7: Burns in the Pre-Hospital and ED Setting
Burns are low-volume, high-acuity injuries that require special attention and care from the pre-hospital team to the Emergency Department and finally to a dedicated burn unit and ICU. As a first respo...
12 Aug 202048min
Podcast 586: Toxic Shock Syndrome
Contributor: Don Stader, MD Educational Pearls: Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a rare cause of shock typically caused by Staph aureus or Strep pyogenes, that produces a toxin that leads to rapid onset...
11 Aug 20206min
Podcast 585: You Sure You Want Colchicine for Gout?
Contributor: Don Stader, MD Educational Pearls: Gout is an arthritis caused by the deposition of urate crystals into the joint space Colchicine works by disrupting microtubules and prevents white blo...
10 Aug 20203min
Podcast 584: Ketamine for Depression and Suicidality
Contributor: Jared Scott, MD Educational Pearls: Suicide is currently the 10th leading cause of death in the US Low quality studies have reported ketamine as a potential promising agent in treating ...
4 Aug 20203min
Podcast 583: Raise Your Hands if You Have Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Contributor: Aaron Lessen, MD Educational Pearls: Hand raising test: a simple but effective tool to diagnose carpal tunnel Patients hold their hands over their head and if symptoms of carpal tunnel ...
3 Aug 20202min
