Emergency Medicine Board Bombs

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56. Tinder Swipe for Gonorrhea Nov 05, 2019

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Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here: emrapidfire.supercast.tech They say love can hurt sometimes... you know what else hurts? Gonorrhea. And it can also cause bad septic arthritis that is painful to learn for boards and life. Let's give you the run down on some life advice and a high yield board topic in

55. HOCM- Big heart, big problem Nov 05, 2019

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Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here: emrapidfire.supercast.tech Football, basketball, baseball and definitely poker are all exciting athletic sports. Working out can be healthy... but much like bodybuilding, too big is too big, bro. HOCM is the most common cause of sudden death in Americans

54. Swallowing Shingles Nov 05, 2019

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Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here: emrapidfire.supercast.tech On this episode we do something special: Marlena Wosiski-Kuhn, our fearless PR master and Twitterverse champion, joins us for our discussion on Shingles and Swallowed FBs. Its a rapid fire episode that covers TWO high yield questions. As for swallowing shingles... we don't think it's possible... but fact check us?

53. Saturday Night Fever- NMS vs SS Nov 05, 2019

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Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here: emrapidfire.supercast.tech A patient presents with fever, rigidity, and altered mental status. What are you thinking? Disco Inferno, that's right. This week Blake Briggs is hitting the dance floor to talk about NMS and SS alone as Iltifat Husain is away on business. Let's talk about the presentations, diagnosis, management, and key differences and similarities between the two conditions!

52. A fib- Russian conspiracy Nov 05, 2019

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Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here: emrapidfire.supercast.tech Been watching the news lately? We think the Russians are up to something. FaceApp --> A. fib. Get ready America. Let's talk ALL ABOUT this high yield rhythm. We cover quick pathophysiology, types of A fib, complications, rate and rhythm control, cardioversion, and who gets anticoagulated. Phew! Get ready!

51. Beyond Chernobyl- acute radiation sickness Nov 05, 2019

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Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here: emrapidfire.supercast.tech 3.6 roentgens? Not great, not terrible.... what is terrible is Acute Radiation poisoning. We cover what you NEED TO KNOW for boards. This WILL be on exams and you don't want to miss these chip shoot questions. KI prophylaxis, when to determine if exposure was lethal, and why organs don't explode... yep we really cover it all.

50. HyperK is intense...like camping Nov 05, 2019

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Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here: emrapidfire.supercast.tech There's a reason Iltifat Husain has never been camping. Join us for this week's bonus bomb, where we tell an embarrassing story that's sure to make you laugh at us (not with us) and then discuss HyperK: a medical emergency EVERY doctor should know!

49. Penetrating neck injury- Death by Elder Wand Nov 05, 2019

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Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here: emrapidfire.supercast.tech On this episode, we will explore the neck and why the Elder Wand should not be used by nerdy & clumsy friends in enclosed spaces. We talk why zoning is super lame and not on boards anymore (so don't learn it), a cool mnemonic to remember neck injuries in the ED, and who needs CTA vs OR. As a bonus, we talk pitfalls of intubating these patients! Wow that's quite a menu- all free and available to you 24/7.

48. HOCUS POCUS- Part 2 Nov 05, 2019

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Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here: emrapidfire.supercast.tech Return of the Jedi- Dr. Casey Glass joins our intrepid hosts again to discuss POCUS and high yield exam questions related to it. We talk 1st trimester US, tamponade, abruption, and torsion. Altogether, its a pretty fun experience apart from the lame jokes.

47. Hyperactive Delirium- When in Vegas... Nov 05, 2019

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Want to experience the greatest in board studying? Check out our interactive question bank podcast- the FIRST of its kind here: emrapidfire.supercast.tech On this episode, recorded LIVE at #SAEM19 in Las Vegas, our intrepid hosts discuss Pikachu, Mickey Mouse, and patients being naked and delirious in Sin City. Another typical day, really. Let’s talk about this high mortality, sympathomimetic condition that requires skillful intervention!

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