emDOCs Podcast – Episode 36: Severe Asthma and Mimics
The emDOCs Podcast covers severe asthma and asthma mimics.
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Asthma and COPD Evidence-Based Disposition in the ED
What should you consider in determining disposition for the patient with asthma or COPD exacerbation?
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The EM Educator Series: The Sick Adult Asthma Patient
Welcome back to the EM Educator series! This week we focus on the sick asthmatic.
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Asthma Exacerbation: “Sneaky” Triggers and Clinical Pearls
We assess and manage patients with asthma exacerbation frequently, but the specific trigger may not be readily apparent. What are some sneaky triggers of asthma exacerbation?
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“All that wheezes is not asthma” – an evaluation of asthma mimics
Don’t anchor on the classic “wheeze”, as it isn’t always asthma. Continuing with the mimics series, this post evaluates mimics of asthma.
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Mechanical Ventilation for Severe Asthma
While the goal is often to prevent intubation, occasionally, the only option is to use Mechanical Ventilation for your patient with Severe Asthma. The question, then, is how to make the best of a bad situation.
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