This updated episode of CRACKCast covers Rosen’s Chapter 014, Confusion (9th Ed.). Confusion is a symptom experience by all at some point or another. Confusion has a spectrum of severity and in the Emergency Department it is associated with high rates of mortality. This podcast will give you the tools to identify the cause of your patient’s alteration and help guide your management. Shownotes – PDF here Rosen’s in Perspective This episode is …
First Year Diaries E02 – My Philosophy by Dr. David Carr
On this episode of First Year Diaries, I am joined by Dr. David Carr, an Emergency Medicine Physician working in Toronto, who is a renowned medical education speaker and Toronto Blue Jays team physician. I asked him to impart his wisdom to new staff physicians like myself and share his approaches to a successful career in medicine. Later in the interview, we also discuss workflow strategies for the ED, common mistakes made by new …
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This updated episode of CRACKCast covers Rosen’s Chapter 011, Cyanosis (9th Ed.). Knowledge of this topic will allow you to more rapidly identify the cause of your patient’s blue hue and give you the tools to intervene on your next shift. Shownotes – PDF Here Rosen’s in Perspective Alright, here is the scenario for today’s podcast: It is 0350h on what has been one of the more draining shifts of your career. You …
First Year Diaries E01 – Transition to EM Practice
Today’s episode is to aid new Emergency Medicine staff physicians to traverse through the first few months of their independent practice safely and effectively. As a new physician myself, I had the luxury of having many mentors and colleagues who were gracious enough to help me find my way in providing safe patient care. Additionally, they assisted me on integral aspects that we don’t necessary learn or get exposed to as a resident, …