Emergency Medicine Board Bombs

The podcast discusses pediatric sepsis and its management, including early recognition and treatment. They compare surge criteria for adults and children, highlighting the importance of mental status and poor perfusion in children. The management includes the use of ketamine, specific antibiotics, fluid resuscitation, vasopressors, and stress-dose hydrocortisone. Epinephrine is preferred over dopamine. The hosts also talk about Halloween costumes and request pictures.

This is Part 3 of a bonus session on CAN'T MISS derm pathology. Let's talk scary rashes that should NOT just "follow up in clinic". Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here: emboardbombs.com/interactive-question-bank/ Cite this podcast as: Briggs, Blake; Wosiski-Kuhn, Marlena. 198. Just derm follow-up right? JK. October 26th, 2023. Accessed [date].

Hosts discuss a patient's presentation in the ED, while introducing their other podcast. They cover adrenal insufficiency, its causes, and diagnosis. They emphasize the importance of recognizing adrenal crisis symptoms and electrolyte abnormalities. Managing adrenal crisis and appropriate dosage of hydrocortisone are also discussed.

Another bonus episode as we march into board season! We want to showcase our Rapid Bombs Podcast, plus these quick pearls for a classic skin pathology. Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here. emboardbombs.com/interactive-question-bank/ Cite this podcast as: Briggs, Blake; Husain, Iltifat. 196. SSSS…Say it five times fast please. October 19th, 2023. Accessed [date].

Guest: Stevens Johnson Syndrome, A dermatologic nightmare. Topics discussed: Severe mucotaneous reactions, distinguishing between Stevens Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis, prevalence and demographics of Stevens Johnson Syndrome, personal experiences with the condition and its triggers, causes and complications of Stevens Johnson Syndrome.

We're talking about some CLASSIC rashes on this bonus episode. This is a sneak peak into the Rapid Bombs Podcast and all the juicy pearls you get from this interactive question bank. Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here. www.emboardbombs.com/interactive-question-bank/ Cite this podcast as: Briggs, Blake; Husain, Iltifat. 194. Skin Rash Mashup. October 12th, 2023. Accessed [date].

If there was an option of taking boards or just doing a spelling bee and correct pronunciation on all the anticoagulant drugs, which one would be easier? Let's quickly review this high yield subject and common ED scenario. Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here. emboardbombs.com/interactive-question-bank/ Cite this podcast as: Briggs, Blake. 193. Anticoag reversal: try spelling these drugs. October 8th, 2023. Accessed [date]. https://www.emboardbombs.com/podcasts/193-anticoag-reversal-try-spelling-these-drugs/

Discussion on a rare but life-threatening diagnosis, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP), emphasizing its clinical manifestations, diagnostic criteria, and treatment options. The hosts also address common misconceptions about TTP and highlight the importance of accurate rash description in the diagnosis of the condition.

Like pork? May want to set down your BBQ sandwich before listening to this episode. Let’s talk about a rare diagnosis and a great differential for brain masses. Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here: emrapidbombs.supercast.com. Cite this podcast as: Briggs, Blake. 191. BBQ and Brain masses. September 25th, 2023. Accessed [date].

Enjoy going to chiropractors to get your back and neck cracked? Listen to this episode first. Let’s talk about a scary, uncommon cause of stroke in young people. Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here: emrapidbombs.supercast.com. Cite this podcast as: Briggs, Blake; Husain, Iltifat. 190. Cranial Artery dissection and Boba tea. September 18th, 2023. Accessed [date].