Inspired by Bioskills: Procedural Videos
Compilation of procedure videos to supplement our latest bioskills lab. Review thoracotomy, thoracostomy, bougie use and more lifesaving procedures.
Conference FOAMed 12-23
Here’s a roundup of FOAM materials—Holiday edition…
LIJ EMconf Extras Oct 21, 2015
Here are two pdfs that summarize when to activate the cath lab. We have Steve Smith’s PCI Cheat Sheet. We also have a pdf I put together that summarizes the STEMI equivalents mentioned in the 2013 AHA guidelines. Click on the snapshots to access the full doc. Read. Enjoy. Discuss. -Chris Can’t Miss STEMI Equivalents Cath […]
LIJ EMconf Extras for Oct 14, 2015
Another round of that FOAM-EY goodness for you all… I. OUTPATIENT PNEUMOTHORAX – Probably not ready for prime time but here’s Sanjay and Mike waxing poetic regarding pneumothorax management. http://www.emrap.org/episode/february2015/paperchase02 II. PNEUMOTHORAX AND PIGTAILS – If you are convinced, here’s how to put in the pigtail III. CORD SYNDROMES – Here’s the quick and dirty synopsis […]
Conference FOAMed 9/23/15
Here’s round 2 of conference FOAMed. I didn’t get any feedback on round 1 (http://theempulse.org/conference-foamed-72215/) but I figured that people are hungry for a bite of the online knowledge apple. I. SICKLE CELL DISEASE – http://epmonthly.com/article/sickle-cell-10-things-every-ep-should-know-about-scd-/ This little article emphasizes many of the points that Dr. Ramnarine hammered home today. Remember that sickle cell whacks […]
Conference FOAMed 7/22/15
Here’s 5 great links to expand your mind if you want to go deeper on any of the topics we covered in conference today… I. PERICARDITIS Amal Mattu spits about a lesser know sign of pericarditis, the SPODICK SIGN: https://youtu.be/rR5ZYRTjY4A II. MYOCARDITIS/PERICARDITIS If it looks like pericarditis, sounds like pericarditis, but makes troponins, then it’s probably myo(peri-)carditis. […]
