Podcast #195: How to Properly Inject Heroin
Author: Don Stader, M.D Educational Pearls: It is important for providers to know how to use IV drugs properly so that they can instruct their patients on how to avoid injury. Heroin use is increasin...
26 Apr 20177min
Podcast #194: Atruamatic ICH
Author: Peter Bakes, M.D Educational Pearls Intracerebral hemorrhage is an intracranial bleed within the brain tissue or ventricles. Subarachnoid aneurysm causes about 50% of all ICH. Amyloid deposit...
24 Apr 20179min
Podcast #193: The Quick Wee
Author: JP Brewer M.D. Educational Pearls: The "Quick Wee" was a method to get urine out of infants who need to have a UA in the Emergency Department. A randomized-controlled experiment was done with...
22 Apr 20172min
Podcast #192: Back Fat Hernia
Author: Jared Scott M.D. Educational Pearls: There are two anatomical triangles on the back, the inferior lumbar triangle and the superior lumbar triangle. Herniation occurs whenever something moves ...
20 Apr 20173min
Podcast #191: Blunt Cervical Trauma
Author: Chris Holmes M.D. Educational Pearls: Mechanism of injury involves hyperextension/hyperflexion Pathophysiology: inside of the arteries in the neck becomes disrupted, similar to a dissection. ...
18 Apr 20172min
Deep Dive #2: Biological Terrorism
Author: Michael Hunt M.D. Dr. Hunt shares his wealth of experience with biological terrorism over the course of his career.
16 Apr 201728min
Podcast #190: Toradol Dosing
Author: Rachel Duncan, PharmD BCPS Educational Pearls: Toradol (Ketorolac) is an NSAID used for its anti-inflammatory properties In practice, the common dosages are 30mg IV or 60mg IM. Clinical conce...
14 Apr 20172min
Podcast #189: Caffeine
Author: Donald Stader M.D. Educational Pearls: Coffee originates from Ethiopia. Its "active ingredient" is caffeine. Caffeine is a xanthine alkaloid used in medicine to control headache and as a neo...
12 Apr 20173min
