Podcast #398: Who is gonna fail your antibiotic plan?
Author: Erik Verzemnieks, MD Educational Pearls: Recent study provides at least some evidence to help predict antibiotic failure for cellulitis, which is not necessarily straight forward Intuitive ri...
29 Okt 20181min
Podcast #397: Oh… Pharyngeal Trauma
Author: Aaron Lessen, MD Educational Pearls: Injuries from penetrating pharyngeal trauma are often subtle on examination in children Potentially serious complications including carotid artery inju...
27 Okt 20183min
Podcast #396: Oncologic Emergencies
Author: Rachel Brady, MD Educational Pearls: Hypercalcemia of malignancy: Hypercalcemia of malignancy can present with lethargy, muscle weakness, hyperreflexia, altered mental status, cardiac dysrhyt...
24 Okt 20184min
Podcast #395: Aspirin for everyone!
Author: Aaron Lessen, MD Educational Pearls: In patients without indications for aspirin, three recent studies looked at prevention of several end points in the elderly These showed no benefit in p...
22 Okt 20182min
Podcast #394: Myths of Medication Assisted Treatment
Author: Katie Sprinkle, MD Educational Pearls: Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) is the treatment of addiction with medications, commonly used for opioid use disorders A long held belief is MAT sim...
20 Okt 20185min
Podcast #393: Neonatal Vomiting
Author: Peter Bakes, MD Educational Pearls: Important historical information to elicit is the birth history, feeding habits, stooling habits, associated symptoms, presence of bile, and presence of ...
17 Okt 20185min
Podcast # 392: Maggot Therapy
Author: Jared Scott, MD Educational Pearls: Interest started as it was noticed soldiers who had wounds infected with maggots had better outcomes than those without maggots Studies have shown that wou...
15 Okt 20183min
Podcast # 391: Necrotizing Fasciitis
Author: Peter Bakes, MD Educational Pearls: Necrotizing fasciitis is an infection of the deep soft tissues with destruction of the muscle fascia and overlying fat Think of it if pain is out of prop...
12 Okt 20186min
