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In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R. Eckler, MD interview Reuben J. Strayer, MD, author of the May 2024 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Current Concepts in Ketamine Therapy in the Emergency Department

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD interviews Ashley A. Foster, MD, Bijan Ketabchi, MD, MPH and Jennifer A. Hoffmann, MD, MS on the March 2024 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice article, Evaluation and Management of Suicidal Ideation and Self-Harm in Children in the Emergency Department Ask Suicide-Screening Questions (ASQ) ToolkitColumbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS)Suicide Risk Screening PathwayNational 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R. Eckler, MD discuss the April 2024 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice article, Brief Resolved Unexplained Events: Practical Evaluation and Management in the Emergency Department

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R. Eckler, MD discuss the March 2024 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Emergency Department Evaluation and Management of Constipation Prevalence and Impact Understanding the Causes Medications That Can Cause Constipation Dealing with Fecal Impaction Understanding Stercoral Colitis Pre-Hospital Care ED History and Physical Exam Diagnostic Studies and Imaging Treatment Options for Constipation Special Considerations: Pregnant, Pediatric, and Hospice Patients Prescription Medications for Constipation Clinical Pathway for Constipation Management

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD interviews Paul Aronson, MD, MHS, one of the authors of the February 2024 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice article, Febrile Infants Aged ≤60 Days: Evaluation and Management in the Emergency Department Guideline Changes Pathophysiology Etiology and Definitions Prehospital Care ED History and Physical Lumbar Puncture Viral Testing Urinalysis Shared Decision Making Disposition

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and T.R. Eckler MD interview Nick Harrison, MD and Daniel Brenner, MD, two of the authors of the February 2024 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Emergency Department Management of Patients With Right Heart Failure

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, interviews Vasisht Srinivasan, MD, FACEP one of the authors of the December 2023 Emergency Medicine Practice EXTRA article, Emergency Department Management of Stroke in Pregnant and Postpartum Patients 

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the January 2024 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice article, Management of Pediatric Urinary Tract Infections in the Emergency Department, and the January 2024 Evidence Based Urgent Care article on Pediatric Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Diagnosis and Management in the Urgent Care Setting. UTI Epidemiology and Nomenclature Prehospital Care ED History and Physical Exam Urinalysis Blood Cultures and CSF Biomarkers (CRP and ESR) Treatment Community Acquired Pneumonia Distinguishing Viral vs Bacterial Pneumonia Imaging Antibiotic Treatment Vaccination Steroids Atypical Presentations Check out the clinical pathways at https://www.ebmedicine.net/pathways

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the December 2023 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice article, Management of Pediatric Toxic Ingestions in the Emergency Department. Need help now? Call the Poison Help Line at: 1‑800‑222‑1222 Epidemiology Prehospital Care ED History and Physical Exam Diagnostic Studies Treatment Drug Specific Therapies Check out the clinical pathways at https://www.ebmedicine.net/pathways

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the November 2023 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice article, Pediatric Diabetes: Management of Acute Complications in the Emergency Department and some of the highlights from the other EB Medicine articles published in November. Epidemiology Differential diagnosis Prehospital care ED history and physical exam Diagnostic studies Treatment Complications Insulin pumps Disposition Summary Highlights Management of Acute Asthma Exacerbations in Urgent CareEvidence-Based Emergency Department Management of Methamphetamine Toxicity Check out the clinical pathways at https://www.ebmedicine.net/pathways

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the October 2023 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice article, Substance Use in Adolescents: Recognition and Management in the Emergency Department and the October 2023 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Evidence-Based Emergency Department Management of Migraine and Other Primary Headaches Substance Use In Adolescents Epidemiology Risk Factors Differential Diagnosis Prehospital Care ED History and Physical Exam Urine Drug Screen Treatment Disposition Migraine and Other Primary Headaches Epidemiology Cluster Headaches Medication Overuse Headache Nerve Blocks Pregnant Patients Disposition Check out the clinical pathway at https://clinicalpathways.ebmedicine.net

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the September 2023 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Emergency Department Management of Patients With Rectal Bleeding Etiology/pathophysiology Risk factors Differential diagnosis Prehospital care ED history and physical exam Diagnostic studies Treatment Special Populations Scoring systems Disposition Check out the clinical pathway at https://clinicalpathways.ebmedicine.net

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, interview Al Sacchetti, MD, about the August 2023 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Evidence-Based Management of Pulmonary Embolism in the Emergency Department Etiology/pathophysiology Risk factors Differential diagnosis Prehospital care ED history and physical exam Diagnostic scoring systems Pregnant patients Diagnostic studies Treatment Disposition Check out the clinical pathway at https://clinicalpathways.ebmedicine.net

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the July 2023 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Diagnosing and Treating Pericarditis and Myocarditis in the Emergency Department Epidemiology Nomenclature Etiology Differential diagnosis Prehospital care ED history and physical Diagnostics Treatment Special populations

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the June 2023 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Hypertensive Emergencies: Guidelines and Best Practice Recommendations Epidemiology Etiology Differential diagnosis Prehospital care History and physical Diagnostics Treatment Controversies Risk management caveats Summary

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the May 2023 Emergency Medicine Practice article on Emergency Department Management of Gastrointestinal Foreign Body Ingestion Epidemiology Etiology - types of ingestions Anatomy - common locations by age Prehospital care History and Physical Imaging Expectant management Endoscopic removal Non-endoscopic techniques Body Packing Glucagon Gastric button batteries Summary

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, talks with Rob Orman, MD, founder of Orman Physician Coaching, about longevity in emergency medicine.  More at Orman Physician Coaching

Announcements: The interactive Clinical Pathways have launched and they are available for free! In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the March 2023 Emergency Medicine Practice article on Emergency Department Management of Infective Endocarditis-Associated Stroke Epidemiology Pathophysiology Populations at Risk Complications Prehospital Care ED History and Examination Imaging Antibiotic Therapy Surgical Treatment Special Populations Summary

Announcements: The interactive Clinical Pathways have launched and they are available for free! — In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the February 2023 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice article on Pediatric Electrolyte Emergencies: Recognition and Management in the Emergency Department — History Point-of-care testing I/O lines Presentation, differential, and treatment of:

Announcements: The interactive Clinical Pathways have launched and they are available for free! ___ In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the January 2023 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice article on the Responsible and Safe Use of Opioids in Children and Adolescents in the Emergency Department DEA-X Waiver Repeal: Mainstreaming Addiction ActMedication Access and Training Expansion Act (MATE)FOAMed post Opioids in Children and Adolescents: Introduction Medication safety at home Escalation of pain meds at home Naloxone prescriptions Medications in children Opioids and sedation Regional anesthesia Chronic pain