Preview Mode Links will not work in preview mode

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

Jan 28, 2020

Tibial plateau fractures can be easily missed, especially to the untrained eye.  Missing these important fractures can have devastating outcomes.  In this post we will talk about how to identify and manage these fractures.


Jan 21, 2020

Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) can range in complexity from very basic exams to those that are expert level in nature.  While some basic wall motion abnormalities are taught in many introductory classes, the concept of regional wall motion abnormalities (RWMA) for myocardial infarctions (MIs) can be a little more...


Jan 14, 2020

Patrick Bafuma is back to provide another EM ID special, this time with Dr. Valerie Vaughn.  She is internal medicine trained and a hospitalist with a special interest in infectious disease.  The concept of asymptomatic bacteriuria has been discussed before with with Podcast #158, but this time Dr. Vaughn introduces the...


Jan 7, 2020

Both rashes and fevers are very common complaints in the emergency department.  However, the challenge becomes very real distinguishing the serious to the more benign.  Fortunately, EB Medicine has once again come to help make this challenging topic a little easier to understand.  We review some of the highlights from...