Ep 224 Vertigo Part 1: Approach to Episodic Vertigo
Vertigo is one of the most dreaded chief complaints in Emergency Medicine – for good reason! Symptoms can be vague, the assessment can be nuanced, and there are so many potential pitfalls along the way for accurately investigating and diagnosing dizzy patients. What do we actuall ...Show more
Ep 223 Epistaxis Management: A Step-Wise Approach
Epistaxis is usually straightforward—until it isn’t. How can you distinguish an anterior bleed from a dangerous posterior bleed? What’s the best sequence for compression, vasoconstrictors, TXA, cautery and packing? When should you reach for an anterior balloon tampon or posterior ...Show more
As care on our emergency and urgent care demand is on an ever upwards course, whilst alongside this the scope of what we can potentially deliver to patients is also increasing. In order to meet this demand and to deliver the best care possible to our patients we will need to look ...Show more
In this episode of 'Talking Shift,' the host welcomes Dr. Chris Doty, an important figure in emergency medicine, to discuss his journey and the current state of the specialty. Dr. Doty reflects on a crisis from two years ago where a significant number of emergency medicine reside ...Show more
In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the June 2023 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Hypertensive Emergencies: Guidelines and Best Practice RecommendationsEpidemiologyEtiologyDifferential diagnosisPrehospital careHistory and physical DiagnosticsTreatmentA ...Show more