Emergency Medicine Board Bombs

Dive into the wild world of LVADs, where humor meets life-saving medical insights. Discover the surprising connections between famous figures like Darth Vader and Dick Cheney with these devices. Get practical tips for emergency care, from monitoring blood pressure to managing suction events. Learn how to tackle pump failures and the importance of swift team coordination. With a blend of comedy and critical care knowledge, this discussion demystifies LVADs and prepares you for real-life medical scenarios.

Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here: emrapidbombs.supercast.tech Do you believe in the Yeti? Bigfoot? Sasquatch? Those might be easier to find than mesenteric ischemia. Without CTA, good luck finding this on the abdominal exam or labs (newsflash: you won't).

Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here: emrapidbombs.supercast.tech In the healthcare system, using an amylase to look for pancreatitis is considered especially heinous. The dedicated physicians who investigate these vicious diagnostic errors are members of an elite squad known as EM Board Bombs. These are their stories (dun, dun).

Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here: emrapidbombs.supercast.tech An elderly female was run over by a reindeer, walking home from family's house X-mas eve. Arrives with acute low back pain that is reproducible. ICD-10 code above. Let's tackle a difficult, common ED topic to finish off 2020. So much high yield info, so take a listen and curl up next to the fireplace.

Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here: emrapidbombs.supercast.tech "Risin' up to the challenge of iritis" You know we here at EMBB hate eye complaints. In the spirit of the Holiday season Iltifat and Blake discuss why you need to recognize Iritis and catch some easy points on the test. Also, a life pearl on why we don't normally start topical steroids...

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Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here: emrapidbombs.supercast.tech We enjoy a classic Beatles hit as much as anyone, but does anyone REALLY know how to approach testicular torsion? It's not as easy as once thought, and it's time to bust some myths.

Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here: emrapidbombs.supercast.tech We cover so many board pearls in this episode its insane. We're saving your life on boards and then you can save a patient's life by catching HIV!

Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here: emrapidbombs.supercast.tech "To be pericarditis, or not to be pericarditis, that is the question..." Let's hit Pericarditis in this awesome podcast! What do you do with these patients? Send them home or admit? We'll tell you what you need to know.

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