Invictus Reviews
Get ready for something new in the board review universe! A free podcast featuring the legendary Mel Herbert and crew. We're diving into the essentials for crushing the Emergency Medicine board exams—whether you're just starting out or mastering the advanced stuff. Brought to you by the same brilliant minds behind EM:RAP, CorePendium, and UCMax. 🚀
Coming soon to: Invictus.reviews
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 10 minutes
- Episodes
- 31
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
Antidepressants Toxicity
Dr. Sean Nordt delivers a comprehensive pharmacology lecture on antidepressants, their mechanisms, and the management of toxicity cases in emergency settings. The board-certified emergenc…
Household Poison Pearls
Updates on the Invictus medical review courses with "baby Invictus" for oral exams coming soon and a comprehensive border review course in development. Dr. Sean Nort shares vital insights…
Necrotizing Infections For Exams
Dr. Mel Herbert provides a crucial update on the Invictus Board Review program alongside critical pearls for identifying and managing deadly necrotizing infections. These rapidly progress…
Trach Emergencies
Tracheostomy and laryngectomy emergencies demand specific knowledge and immediate action to prevent devastating complications. Jess Mason delivers critical pearls on managing occluded, di…
Pediatric Status Epilepticus: A Primer
Status epilepticus has been redefined from 30 minutes to just 5 minutes of continuous seizure activity, aligning better with current treatment approaches that emphasize early intervention…
A kid with a rash, again :)
Staph Scalded Skin Syndrome presents with terrifying skin desquamation but typically heals without scarring within two weeks. This case demonstrates the classic presentation in a three-ye…
A fever and a Rash
Try and guess before reading the summary.
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome presents a critical dermatological emergency characterized by mucosal lesions and diffuse rash with high mortality if unt…
Navigating Pregnancy Complications: A Sneak Peek
Britt Guest's lecture on pregnancy complications with expert emphasis from Matt Delaney. This preview focuses on differentiating normal pregnancy nausea from hyperemesis gravidarum while …
Rubella In Question Form
Link to CXR Fundamentals Series on EM:RAP
We explore Rubella (German measles or three-day measles), a disease that remains clinically relevant despite being considered nearly eradicated in the US due …
Understanding Pneumomediastinum: When Air Escapes into Potential Spaces
The Invictus curriculum continues to expand with new lectures, emphasized content, transcripts, and multiple-choice questions, with Matt Delaney now helping with development. We explore p…
How to Never Miss an Elbow Fracture Again: A Radiographic Roadmap
We explore the essential techniques for accurately interpreting elbow X-rays, focusing on key lines, fat pad signs, and common fracture patterns that help reveal hidden injuries.
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Special non-board review content on burnout
Link to Scott Course: https://guidewirecoaching.com/unburnable/
Scott Weingart discusses his journey into physician executive coaching, focusing on helping emergency medicine physicians overcome burno…
The Poopy Pants Episode
We explore the clinical management of foodborne and waterborne illnesses, focusing on key differences between viral and bacterial causes that determine treatment approaches. Understanding…
The Necrotizing Fasciitis Questions
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Necrotizing soft tissue infections demand immediate recognition and aggressive treatment to prevent devastating outcomes and death. Dr. Mellick reviews cr…
IVIG, The Pitt, and Invictus Updates
We share exciting updates from our clinical experiences in Kenya and celebrate the authentic portrayal of emergency medicine in the television show "The Pit," which features emergency phy…
Spots and Dots: Measles vs. Chickenpox
Measles and chickenpox are often confused despite having significant differences in symptoms, severity, and treatment options. We break down the key distinctions between these two infecti…
Travel Pause and Some Updates
Quick note on a travel pause then we will be back at it!
Healing Little Bones: A Focus on Torus Fractures
Pediatric emergency medicine is highlighted through a detailed discussion on torus fractures, their management, and the implications for treatment approaches. Ilene Claudius provides valu…
A Case of Weakness
Mel presents a case of weakness. Don't read on or you will get the spoiler.
YouTube Link
Eaton-Lambert syndrome presents a unique clinical challenge, especially when linked to underlying malignancies. …
Vesicular, Bullous and Sloughing Rashes - A call for feedback
Ok - this is a simple one - a great talk with a link to YouTube - we need your feedback. Go watch the lecture and give you you feedback here on on the YouTube channel please :). Feedback can also go…