

Emergency Medicine Board Bombs
EM Board Bombs
The ONLY Emergency Medicine board review Question Bank Podcast. Board prep is our thing. 10-15 minute episodes on classic EM topics where we tell you what you need to know. High yield, funny, and entertaining. Check out our new interactive question bank podcast, EM Rapid Bombs. We drop a new 3 to 5 minute pod every weekday! You can find it here: www.emboardbombs.com.
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Mar 8, 2021 • 23min
103. STEMI- The Widowmaker
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The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly of STEMI. Coming to a theater near you... The Widowmaker. We bring you the best, high yield info about STEMI, all in 20 minutes- Join us for a shootout at the OK Coronary.

Mar 1, 2021 • 18min
102. Check engine: Cardiac tamponade
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On this episode collaboration with ACEP PEER IX, we cover high yield must-know info for tamponade. We also try to sound smart saying electrical altering multiple times.

Feb 22, 2021 • 22min
101. ICH- Board Bombs over Easy
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We team up with the team from EM Over Easy to deliver a 2 part episode with some board nuggets on ICH. These guys are awesome so check out their content. Part 1 can be viewed on their website here.
Part 1: emovereasy.com/2021/02/21/clinical-grind-not-a-regular-headache

Feb 11, 2021 • 18min
100. Already 100? SPECIAL Announcement
We don't feel like we're 100 episodes old. We're just getting started. We have a SPECIAL announcement this episode and it's time we shared the great news. We are about to change board studying... forever.
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Jan 24, 2021 • 21min
99. LVADs: More Machine than Man
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.

Jan 18, 2021 • 21min
98. Mesenteric Ischemia: Searching for Abominable Pain
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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).

Jan 4, 2021 • 21min
97. Pancreatitis: Special Lipase Unit
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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).

Dec 21, 2020 • 30min
96. Struck by reindeer, low back pain, unprovoked, initial encounter
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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.

Dec 14, 2020 • 15min
95. Eye of the Tiger
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"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...

Dec 7, 2020 • 18min
94. Septic Arthritis: Staph is back, back again
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"Guess who's back, back again
Staph's back, tell a friend
Guess who's back, guess who's back?
Guess who's back, guess who's back?
Guess who's back?"
This week we chat about a classic- septic arthritis. Eminem agrees, Staphylococcus is back and causing problems for joints everywhere.