The Utopian College of Emergency for Medicine with the help of the lifeinthefastlane blog, has taken my Upstairs Care, Downstairs philosophy to its next logical conclusion. I can’t believe I did not see this myself.
EMCrit 16 – Coding Asthmatic, DOPES and Finger Thoracostomy
DOPES will save your butt on crashing vent pts
EMCrit 15 – The Severe Asthmatic
To PEEP or not to PEEP, that is the question…in the management of the severe asthmatic
Video for the Laryngoscope as a Murder Weapon Lecture
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EMCrit 14 – EGDT Tirade (Historical Use Only)
In this episode I rant and rave about why for the most part Emergency Medicine has disappointed me by not doing something about our sick septic patients. If you are offering aggressive (Early Goal Directed) therapy in the ED, then good on you.
EMCrit 13 – Trauma Resus II: Massive Transfusion
2nd part of the trauma resus lecture
EMCrit 12 – Trauma Resus: Part I
First EMCrit lecture on trauma resus
EMCrit 11 – Delirium Tremens
The management of severe ETOH withdrawal and Delirium Tremens
EMCrit 10 – Cardiogenic Shock
If the patients have pulmonary edema and low BP from a cardiac cause, then they are in… Cardiogenic shock
EMCrit 9 – Can you take sick patients to CT?
Does the EM ban on letting sick patients go to CT scan make sense? Listen to the podcast and then register your opinion.
EMCrit 8 – Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH) Tips and Tricks
SAH Tips and Tricks
EMCrit 6 – Push-Dose Pressors
Push-dose pressors serve as a bridge until vasopressor drips are ready to go
EMCrit 5 – Intubating the Critical GI Bleeder
How to Safely Intubate a GI Bleeder
EMCrit 3 – Laryngoscope as a Murder Weapon (LAMW) Series – Ventilatory Kills – Intubating the patient with Severe Metabolic Acidosis
How to avoid killing the metabolically acidotic patient during intubation
EMCrit 2 – ETCO2 / Capnography
A primer on the uses of ETCO2