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emDOCs Podcast – Episode 143: Infected Ureterolithiasis

Today on the emDOCs cast we cover the potentially deadly infected ureterolithiasis. 

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    emDOCs Podcast – Episode 143: Infected Ureterolithiasis

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    Today on the emDOCs cast we cover the potentially deadly infected ureterolithiasis.
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    EM@3AM: Topical Hemostatic Agents

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    A 34-year-old male presents to the ED about 30 minutes after he slipped on ice while shoveling snow at his house. He currently has a superficial abrasion approximately 6 X 6 cm to his posterior scalp without any laceration present that could be closed with sutures. The abrasion is profusely
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    Shift Pearls: Anatomic Urinary Obstruction and Septic Shock

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    Shift pearls returns with urinary obstruction in septic shock.
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    ECG Pointers: Mrs. Robinson Strikes Again…

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    Is it just lead reversal?
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    Journal Feed Weekly Wrap-Up

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    Journal Feed covers adenosine dosing for SVT, cath lab activation after OHCA ROSC, and calcium in whole blood resuscitation.
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    emDOCs Podcast – Episode 142: Pediatric Intussusception

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    Today we cover pediatric intussusception.
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    SVT Treatment Options

    If unstable -> cardioversion; may attempt modified Valsalva while prepping for cardioversion

     

    Stable -> modified Valsalva while prepping meds: adenosine, CCB, or BB

     

    CCB has similar efficacy and fewer side effects compared to adenosine

     

    If using adenosine, go with 12 mg; tell patient about expected symptoms (and that means it’s working!)

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