Emergency Medicine Cases

Ep 171 Posterior Stroke, EP Lead, HEAR Score, Ketamine for Suicidal Ideation, Peer Support Workers – Highlights from Calgary EM Hodsman Lecture Day

Jul 5, 2022

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Introduction

3min

The Pathophysiology of Posterior Stroke

1min

The Different Causes of Posterior Circulation Stroke

3min

The Importance of a Good Assessment of Posterior Stroke

2min

How to Screen for Vertigo

4min

The Importance of a CT Angiogram in a Patient With Acute Occlusion Syndrome

3min

What Is the Latest Criteria for Calling a Code Stroke?

2min

How to Call a Code Stroke on a Weak and Dizzy Patient

2min

IV Thrombolysis for Posterior Circulation Stroke

3min

10.

Endovascular Therapy for Posterior Circulation Stroke in EVT

2min

11.

How to Improve ED Flow in an Emergency Department

2min

12.

The Role of Emergency Physician Leaders in Emergency Medicine

4min

13.

The Importance of Patient Satisfaction

1min

14.

How to Minimize Cognitive Interruptions in the Emergency Department

2min

15.

The Effects of Triage on ED Longevity and Outcomes

5min

16.

The Benefits of Triage for Nurses

2min

17.

The Importance of a Culture in a Department

4min

18.

How the EPL Would Work at a Fee for Service Doctorate

2min

19.

The EPL Lead Role in Telemedicine

6min

20.

The Importance of Sensitivity in Troponin Testing

3min

21.

How to Evaluate Pretest Probability in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes

4min

22.

The Importance of Troponin Testing for Chest Pain

3min

23.

How to Rule Out a Serious Cause for Your Symptoms

2min

24.

Ketone for Suicidal Ideation

5min

25.

The Benefits of Ketamine for Depression

3min

26.

The Literature on Ketamine and Suicide

4min

27.

The Effects of Ketamine on Suicide Diality

4min

28.

The Effect of Ketamine on Suicidal Ideation

5min

29.

The Pathway to Peers Program Engages People With Lived Experience of Addiction in Crisis

2min

30.

Peer Support Programs Improve Patient-Centered Outcomes

5min

31.

The Role of Peers in Addictions Treatment

2min

32.

How to Evaluate Your Peer Support Program's Success

2min

33.

The Roadblocks to Setting Up Addiction Recovery Programs

5min

34.

The Impetus for Establishing the Peer Support Program at Mount Sinai

2min

35.

The Importance of Peer Support in the Emergency Department

3min

36.

Mount Sinai Hospital's Peer Support Program

5min

37.

The Benefits of Peer Support Workers

5min

38.

How to Fund a Peer Support Program in a Hospital

3min

In this special edition main EM Cases podcast episode we feature the highlights from live podcasts recorded at Calgary EM during their annual Hodsman Lecture Day, covering a variety of current EM topics: The challenges of posterior circulation stroke (PCIS); Emergency Physician Lead to improve ED overcrowding, access block and job satisfaction; When not to order a troponin - The HEAR Score; Ketamine to relieve suicidal ideation and reduce acute risk; Peer Support Workers for ED patients with mental health issues and substance use disorder, plus a description of the Pathway to Peers program...