Mental Health Monthly #7: Urine Toxicology in the ED
This episode of Mental Health Monthly we will be discussing drugs screens in the Emergency Department with Dr. Justin Romano and Eddie Carillo. Dr. Justin Romano is a current psychiatry resident and E...
10 Feb 202114min
Podcast 639: Rib Fractures in the Elderly
Contributor: Aaron Lessen, MD Educational Pearls: Retrospective review of 5,021 patients over 65 with 2 or more rib fractures recently published 3577 (78 %) were admitted to non-ICU setting 1.1% of ...
9 Feb 20213min
Podcast 638: Pyogenic Liver Abscess
Contributor: Aaron Lessen, MD Educational Pearls: Pyogenic liver abscesses can be caused by Intra-abdominal infection progressing to peritonitis which then drains into liver Bacteremia leading to h...
8 Feb 20213min
Podcast 637: LSD
Contributor: Katie Sprinkel, MD Educational Pearls: Commonly known as "acid," LSD is seeing a resurgence in the population as a recreational hallucination Onset is about 30 minutes with peak pharmaco...
2 Feb 20216min
Podcast 636: May-Thurner Syndrome
Contributor: Sam Killian, MD Educational Pearls: iliac vein compression syndrome is also called May-Thurner Syndrome The left leg more frequently develops deep venous thrombosis (DVT) in part because...
1 Feb 20213min
Pharmacy Phriday #8: Atropine with Ketamine for Conscious Sedation of Pediatrics
Educational Pearls: Atropine has been shown to reduce hypersalivation as well as nausea and vomiting induced by ketamine sedation. Atropine can increase the occurrence of a transient rash, as well a...
29 Jan 20213min
Podcast 635: Wide Complex Tachycardias
Contributor: Peter Bakes, MD Educational Pearls: Two main differentials for wide complex tachycardia (WCT) include ventricular tachycardia (most common) and supraventricular tachycardia with aberranc...
26 Jan 20215min
Podcast 634: D10 for Hypoglycemia
Contributor: Dylan Luyten, MD Educational Pearls: D10 may be a better alternative to D50 in correcting hypoglycemia Risks of D50: Can cause extravasation injury Risk of rebound hypoglycemia D10 ...
25 Jan 20214min
