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TOTAL EM - Tools Of the Trade and Academic Learning in Emergency Medicine

Dec 31, 2019

Another year is in the books.  We appreciate you reading the blog and listening to the podcast.  This post is devoted to wrapping up the year.


Dec 24, 2019

Happy Holidays and if you are listening to this when it is published, Merry Christmas.  Last year for Podcast #127, on Christmas Day we reviewed the importance of family, friends, and colleagues.  This year we wanted to discuss the importance of kindness.


Dec 17, 2019

We love EB Medicine specials and we hope you do, too!  This time we are talking about a subject that many forget about: pediatric stroke.  While it is far less common than what we see in the adult population, it carries a high morbidity and mortality rate.  In November, EB Medicine went into detail about this particular...


Dec 10, 2019

Examining the gallbladder on ultrasound is not a particularly difficult skill.  However, the rest of the biliary exam on point of care ultrasound (POCUS) can be both challenging and time consuming.  Sometimes, the common bile duct (CBD) is not able to be positively identified.  This has led to questioning the importance...


Dec 3, 2019

We have Patrick Bafuma back interviewing Dr. Nico Cortes-Penfeld from the University of Nebraska Medical Center.  He specializes in orthopedic infectious diseases.  Nico and Patrick are covering septic arthritis in this conversation.