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EM Basic

EM Basic- your boot camp guide to emergency medicine. Made for medical students and emergency medicine interns to review common chief complaints in emergency medicine from the ground up

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94 Pediatric Sepsis

94 Pediatric Sepsis

Join doctors Smitha Mathew, Kaitlin Verdone, Zac Hodges, and Dan McCollum as they navigate the difficult waters of pedia... Read more

27 Jul 2020

35mins

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Sepsis 3.0- March 2017

Sepsis 3.0- March 2017

This episode is a total revamp of the previous episode on sepsis.  A lot has changed with sepsis management since I publ... Read more

6 Mar 2017

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Abdominal pain

Abdominal pain

Abdominal pain is one of the most common complaints in the ED. In this podcast we will review how to get a good history,... Read more

27 Jul 2011

28mins

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PE Part 1

PE Part 1

This episode has been a long time in the making- presenting Pulmonary Embolism, part 1.  PE is a deadly diagnose that we... Read more

28 Jan 2014

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Altered Mental Status

Altered Mental Status

This podcast will discuss how to approach the patient with altered mental status. These patient present a special challe... Read more

14 Dec 2011

27mins

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How to give a good ED patient presentation

How to give a good ED patient presentation

Being able to give a good ED patient presentation will not only help you get a good grade on your EM rotation, it will a... Read more

26 Mar 2012

29mins

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Seizures

Seizures

We encounter seizure disorders frequently in the ED.  In this episode, we'll review all the important points about seizu... Read more

29 Apr 2013

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Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)

Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)

In this episode, we will discuss the diagnosis and treatment of stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA). The ED is th... Read more

27 Jul 2012

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Eye Complaints

Eye Complaints

EM Basic is back and ready for the new year.  We see various eye complaints a lot in the ED.  This episode will review c... Read more

23 Jan 2013

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Heme Onc Part 1- Oncology Emergencies

Heme Onc Part 1- Oncology Emergencies

This is the first of a two part series on Heme-Onc Emergencies.  In this episode, we'll discuss oncology emergencies to ... Read more

5 Oct 2015

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Hyperkalemia

Hyperkalemia

Hyperkalemia (high serum potassium) can be one of the most serious electrolyte disorders that we treat in the ED.  We'll... Read more

27 Aug 2012

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COPD/Shortness of breath

COPD/Shortness of breath

EM Basic is back with another episode of the EM Basic Project.  In today's episode Drs. Tim Peck and Colby Redfield revi... Read more

9 Dec 2013

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First Trimester Vaginal Bleeding

First Trimester Vaginal Bleeding

First trimester vaginal bleeding may not be as exciting as a GSW to the chest but it's something that we see a lot in th... Read more

7 Aug 2011

25mins

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EM Basic Essential Evidence- BMJ Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

EM Basic Essential Evidence- BMJ Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

This is an article published in the last year in the British Medical Journal that looked at the sensitivity of modern CT... Read more

1 Oct 2012

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Hyponatremia

Hyponatremia

Hyponatremia (low serum sodium) is one of the most common electrolyte disorders encountered in the ED. Most of the time ... Read more

13 Aug 2012

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Non-Pregnant Vaginal Bleeding

Non-Pregnant Vaginal Bleeding

Today's episode of EM Basic will review vaginal bleeding in patients who are not pregnant.  This is a much different wor... Read more

24 Apr 2015

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The undifferentiated sick infant by Dr. Tim Horeczko

The undifferentiated sick infant by Dr. Tim Horeczko

EM Basic is back with a re-broadcast from the awesome podcast Pediatric Emergency Playbook by Dr. Tim Horeczko.  Tim is ... Read more

25 Jan 2016

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Shortness of breath

Shortness of breath

Shortness of breath is a chief complaint that we encounter each day in the ED.  This chief complaint encompasses a huge ... Read more

11 Mar 2012

39mins

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Aortic Dissection (Audio only)

Aortic Dissection (Audio only)

Today marks the 4th anniversary of the EM Basic podcast.  To celebrate this occasion, we are going to do a screencast on... Read more

27 Jul 2015

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Dizziness

Dizziness

We're back with a podcast on...dizziness!  While weak and dizzy is almost never the most exciting chart in the rack, we ... Read more

19 Jun 2012

29mins

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