Emergency Medicine Board Bombs

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].

This is the Little Resus that could! We are covering Neonatal Resuscitation on this episode, simplifying the most complex, most scary aspects of caring for the tiniest humans. Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here. Cite this podcast as: Briggs, Blake. 234. . September 17th, 2024. Accessed [date].

There are at least 2 can’t-miss-conditions here on this multiple choice question. The Dog Days of summer ended on Labor Day, so let’s start fall with a scary differential diagnosis of naming that can’t-miss neuro emergency! Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here. Cite this podcast as: Briggs, Blake. 233. Spinal Cord Compression Rapid Bomb. September 3rd, 2024. Accessed [date].

Penetrating and blunt trauma are bread and butter for most emergency physicians. Let's cover the rare, but scary presentation of traumatic arrest. Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here. Cite this podcast as: Briggs, Blake; Husain, Iltifat. 232. Trauma Arrest. August 25th, 2024. Accessed [date].

Paris Olympics just ended, but we are feeling inspired to talk about la boîte (the box in French). Let's talk chest trauma, both penetrating and blunt. Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here. https://www.emboardbombs.com/interactive-question-bank/ Cite this podcast as: Briggs, Blake; Husain, Iltifat. 231. Chest Trauma: La boîte. August 12th, 2024. Accessed [date].

The hosts tackle the tricky topic of diagnosing pulmonary embolism in pregnant patients and simplify the workup. They share insights on the limitations of standard diagnostic tools and the overlap of symptoms with typical pregnancy signs. Humorous anecdotes about emergency medicine mishaps add levity to the serious discussion. Additionally, listeners are introduced to innovative study resources and the importance of a structured approach in patient care. The conversation is engaging and packed with valuable insights for medical professionals.