Emergency Medicine Board Bombs

Ho ho hold still! Let’s talk about the 3 major complications that can happen with procedural sedation in the ED. All is Calm, Until It’s Not. Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind at here. Cite this podcast as: Briggs, Blake; Husain, Iltifat. 244. Sleigh the Complications: Sedation pitfalls. December 23th, 2024. Accessed [date].

Discover the art of procedural sedation in emergency medicine! The discussion highlights key techniques and crucial decisions, such as choosing ketamine over propofol for specific cases. Learn about the importance of airway management and common misconceptions surrounding ketamine use. The episode also stresses the necessity of monitoring during sedation and the role of support staff. Tune in for valuable insights that every EM physician should know!

Don’t let this condition blindside you... TikTok challengers beware! This is a classic eye pathology that you must respond to in MINUTES. Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind at here. Cite this podcast as: Briggs, Blake. 242. Glaucoma and TikTok Sun stare challenge. December 8th, 2024. Accessed [date].

After Thanksgiving, learn how to tackle pediatric airway obstructions with confidence. Discover how to respond effectively during emergencies, especially in high-risk holiday settings. Understand stridor as a key indicator for airway issues, and hear entertaining anecdotes that lighten the heavy medical topics. Explore critical management techniques for foreign body ingestion in children and the importance of teamwork among healthcare professionals. Plus, get insights on navigating board exam challenges while maintaining self-worth.

Dive into the urgent world of severe hyponatremia and learn why it's crucial for emergency medicine professionals. A detailed clinical case study highlights the management of critically low sodium levels and the strategic use of hypertonic saline. Discover signs and complications that can arise, along with the importance of continuous education in this high-stakes field. Perfect for those seeking to enhance their medical knowledge while keeping things engaging!

Dive into the world of emergency medicine with insights on polymorphic ventricular tachycardia, featuring a real case study that underscores the urgency of synchronized cardioversion. Discover the unique EKG patterns of torsades de pointes and the critical role of magnesium sulfate in treatment. The hosts share expert strategies for managing unstable patients, while also emphasizing the importance of thorough electrolyte monitoring. Get ready for an engaging discussion that blends medical knowledge with practical advice for board prep!

We are live from Maine while at our podcast retreat (yes that’s a thing). Let’s talk about a classic envenomation. Plus we have a surprise guest join us. Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind at here. Cite this podcast as: Briggs, Blake; Husain, Iltifat. 238. Stabbed at the beach? October 28th, 2024. Accessed [date].

Discover essential strategies for acing board exams with engaging quizzes. Learn about the Rumick-Matthew nomogram for acetaminophen overdose management, emphasizing quick assessment and supportive care. Explore timely thrombolytic protocols for STEMI patients and how NSAID overdoses can lead to safe same-day discharges. Delve into treatment approaches for acute transverse myelitis, such as high-dose IV steroids, and uncover important guidelines for managing pityriasis rosea without steroids. Get ready to boost your medical knowledge!

These 5 high yield pearls all share a common thread: helping you ACE the upcoming boards! If you are a premium member you get access to the next 5. Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind at https://www.emboardbombs.com/interactive-question-bank/. Cite this podcast as: Briggs, Blake; Husain, Iltifat. 236. Potpourri Board Blitz October 14th, 2024. Accessed [date].

We guarantee you'll be able to treat this condition before ever being able to spell it (not to mention pronounce it). Let's quickly cover a not-so-rare high yield zoonotic infection! Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here at www.emboardbombs.com/interactive-question-bank Cite this podcast as: Briggs, Blake. 235. Coccidio-what? September 30th, 2024. Accessed [date].