EM Clerkship
The purpose of this podcast is to help medical students crush their emergency medicine clerkship and get top 1/3 on their SLOE. The content is organized in an approach to format and covers different chief complaints, critical diagnoses, and skills important for your clerkship.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 27 minutes
- Episodes
- 262
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
Sepsis (Deep Dive R18)
Four definitions you must know:
* SIRS – Must have at least 2 of 4 SIRS criteria (listed below):* Fever (>38C) or Hypothermia (<36C)* WBC >12k or <4k ; OR Bandemia >10%* Tachycardia > 90* Tachypn…
Tue 16 Feb 2021
Round 18 (Fatigue)
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Case Introduction
You are working a shift at EM Clerkshift General when a 20yo female accompanied by her mother checks into the ER with chief complaint…
Mon 01 Feb 2021
Round 17 (Postpartum Fever)
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Case Introduction
You are working a shift at EM Clerkshift General when a sepsis alert is paged overhead for a young female who appears diaphoretic an…
Fri 01 Jan 2021
Round 16 (Allergic Reaction)
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Case Introduction
You are sitting at your computer on an otherwise beautiful Friday afternoon when a mother brings her 16 year old son to the ED with c…
Tue 01 Dec 2020
Round 15 (Syncope)
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Case Introduction
You are working a shift at Clerkship General when a 51 year old female is brought in after a syncopal episode.
Initial Vitals
*…
Sun 01 Nov 2020
Round 14 (Shortness of Breath)
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Case Introduction
You are sitting at your computer on an otherwise quiet night when a young male is brought into your ED in obvious respiratory distres…
Thu 01 Oct 2020
Round 13 (Dizziness)
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Case Introduction
You are working at your local hospital when the next chart gets put in your rack. You groan. The chief complaint is dizziness..
In…
Tue 01 Sep 2020
Announcement
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Sat 01 Aug 2020
Round 12 (Difficulty Breathing)
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Case Introduction
A young gentlemen runs out to triage yelling “I can’t breath!” and collapses to the floor in front of the nurse…
Initial Vitals
…
Wed 01 Jul 2020
Round 11 (Headache)
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Case Introduction
You are having a busy day in the department when you are paged overhead to the resuscitation bay for an ill appearing patient with a …
Mon 01 Jun 2020
Round 10 (Allergic Reaction)
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Case Introduction
A 45 year old female is exposed to peanut butter and shrimp pizza and begins to have an apparent allergic reaction…
Initial …
Fri 01 May 2020
Round 9 (Seizure)
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Case Introduction
The nurse brings back a young adult male from the lobby who is having a seizure…
Initial Vitals
* Temp 98.8* HR 90* RR 10* BP 1…
Sun 01 Mar 2020
Round 8 (Fall)
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Case Introduction
EMS brings in an elderly man who has fallen…
Initial Vitals
* Temp 98.6* HR 58* RR 16* BP 105/60* 99%
Critical Actions
* …
Sat 01 Feb 2020
Round 7 (Headache)
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Case Introduction
Just a routine day at your hospital, your next patient has a chief complaint of headache…
Initial Vitals
* Temp 98.8* HR 88* R…
Wed 01 Jan 2020
Round 6 (Back Pain)
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Case Introduction
A notorious, disheveled frequent flyer presents to your emergency department for her back pain and is asking for more Dilaudid…
I…
Sun 01 Dec 2019
Round 5 (Geriatric Fall)
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Case Introduction
The nurse is asking you to evaluate a 70 year old male who has been placed in a hall bed after hitting the back of his head. She wan…
Fri 01 Nov 2019
Round 4 (Flank Pain)
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Case Introduction
The nurse tells you that you have a new patient and is requesting a verbal order for nausea medicine. She advises you that the patien…
Tue 01 Oct 2019
Round 3 (Chest Pain)
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Case Introduction
An ill appearing patient has been rushed back from the lobby, clutching his chest, you are needed immediately at the bedside…
Ini…
Sun 22 Sep 2019
Round 2 (Seizure)
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Case Introduction
EMS brings in a postictal 34 year old female after she has a seizure. She is complaining of a headache…
Initial Vitals
* Temp …
Mon 16 Sep 2019
Round 1 (Altered Mental Status)
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Case Introduction
You are called to the resuscitation bay for a poorly responsive patient that has been brought in by EMS.
Initial Vitals
* Temp…
Sun 08 Sep 2019
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