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Out with the old…and in with the new After wandering in the wilderness of pixelated paranoia – I have seen the light and decided to collate the accumulated eclectic into one central, pertinent repository of goodness…over at http://blog.ercast.org. The old … Continue reading
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RLQ pain in pregnancy. Bonus track: the return of Zdoggmd
Direct Download The list of potential badness in the pregnant patient with right lower quadrant pain is long and distinguished, but it often comes down to a simple question, “Does this patient have appendicitis?” The subtext of this question is, … Continue reading
Hyphema
Hyphema Direct Download Written Summary: Justin Arambasick MD Akron General Medical Center Photo from Life in the Fast Lane Hyphema: blood in the anterior chamber of the eye. It may appear as a reddish … Continue reading
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Tagged aminocaproic acid, anterior chamber, atropine, blood, cycloplegic, donohue, emrap, ercast, exam, eye, eye emergency, george douros, glaucoma, hyphema, iritis, justin arambasick, mel herbert, ocular, re-bleed, rebleed, rob orman, sickle cell, slit lamp, timolol, trabecular meshwork, trauma
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Suicide risk assessment in the emergency department: a how to guide
Direct download Download from iTunes Click on “Suicide Risk Assessment” in the banner above to get the quick reference card, mnemonic explanation and sample documentation. I look forward to your comments and feedback.
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Tagged agitation, anxiety, borderline personality, contract for safety, cutting, ed, emergency department, er, ercast, free emergency medicine podcast, hallucinations, mental health, psychiatry, psychosis, risk, rob orman, self mutilation, suicide, suicide risk, TRAAPPED SILO SAFE
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The propofol assassins. US vs CT for appy. Defensive documentation. Can you really be allergic to iodine?
ERCAST Rant-Off 2011 CLICK HERE FOR AUDIO DIRECT DOWNLOAD It’s open mike time for whatever get’s your goat (in medicine, that is). Featured rants… Cliff Reid of resus.me: The Propofol Assassins Dave Peaslee: “Do you know what medicines … Continue reading
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Tagged appendicitis, aspen, ayers, cliff reid, ct scan, emergency, emergency ultrasound podcast, emergencymedicineireland, ercast, forum, free emergency medicine podcast, hypertension, iodine allergy, jasumback, medication list, medicine, PE, probofol, pulmonary embolism, rant, rants, resident, resus.me, ultasound
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Hypertension Rocks! Zdoggmd returns to ercast to discuss the ins and outs of HTN
The lowdown on hypertension… HTN should be straightforward, so why is it confusing? Part of the problem is terminology. Shayne and Pitts got it right in 2003 when they made sense of classifying different hypertensive scenarios. What in the world do … Continue reading
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Tagged accomplish, ace-i, allhat, arb, blocker, calcium, channel, chlorthalidone, emergency, emory, emrap, ercast, HTN, hypertension, hypertensive, orman, pitts, rob, severely, shane, thiazide, uncontrolled, urgency, zdogg, zdoggmd
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What would Hippocrates do? SMART EM’s David Newman speaks with ERCAST
Interview with emergency medicine luminary David Newman of… SMART EM The NNT website Hippocrates Shadow: Secrets from the House of Medicine Here is the audio
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Tagged back pain, david, david newman, emergency, ercast, hippocrates shadow, house of medicine, mammogram, medicine, newman, rob orman, smart em, smartem, the nnt, undifferentiated abdominal pain
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