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The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine

 Dr. Ken Milne

Meet 'em, greet 'em, treat 'em and street 'em

Health & Fitness Medicine Education
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
31 minutes
Episodes
310
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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SGEM#346: Sepsis – You Were Always on My Mind

SGEM#346: Sepsis – You Were Always on My Mind

Date: September 20th, 2021 Reference: Litell et al. Most emergency department patients meeting sepsis criteria are not diagnosed with sepsis at discharge. AEM 2021. Guest Skeptic: Dr. Jess Monas is…
Sat 25 Sep 2021
SGEM#345: Checking In, Checking Out for Non-Operative Treatment of Appendicitis

SGEM#345: Checking In, Checking Out for Non-Operative Treatment of Appendicitis

Date: September 16th, 2021 Reference: Sippola et al. Effect of Oral Moxifloxacin vs Intravenous Ertapenem Plus Oral Levofloxacin for Treatment of Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis. The APPAC II Rando…
00:33:20  |   Sat 18 Sep 2021
SGEM#344: We Will…We Will Cath You – But should We After An OHCA Without ST Elevations?

SGEM#344: We Will…We Will Cath You – But should We After An OHCA Without ST Elevations?

Date: September 8th, 2021 Reference: Desch et al. The TOMAHAWK Investigators. Angiography after Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest without ST-Segment Elevation. NEJM 2021. Guest Skeptic: Dr. Stephen Me…
00:28:05  |   Sat 11 Sep 2021
SGEM#343: Doctors are Doctors So Why Should It Be, You and I Should Get Along So Awfully – Weight Bias in Medicine

SGEM#343: Doctors are Doctors So Why Should It Be, You and I Should Get Along So Awfully – Weight Bias in Medicine

Date: August 31st, 2021 Reference: McLean et al. Interphysician weight bias: A cross-sectional observational survey study to guide implicit bias training in the medical workplace. AEM Sept 2021 Gue…
00:40:22  |   Sat 04 Sep 2021
SGEM#342: Should We Get Physical, Therapy for Minor Musculoskeletal Disorders in the ED?

SGEM#342: Should We Get Physical, Therapy for Minor Musculoskeletal Disorders in the ED?

Date: August 27th, 2021 Reference: Gagnon et al. Direct-access physiotherapy to help manage patients with musculoskeletal disorders in an emergency department: Results of a randomized controlled tri…
00:27:03  |   Sat 28 Aug 2021
SGEM#341: Are the AAP Guidelines for the Evaluation and Management of the Well-Appearing Febrile Infant the Answer to a Never Ending Story?

SGEM#341: Are the AAP Guidelines for the Evaluation and Management of the Well-Appearing Febrile Infant the Answer to a Never Ending Story?

Date: August 19th, 2021 Reference: Pantell et al. Evaluation and management of well-appearing febrile infants 8 to 60 days old. Pediatrics 2021 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Dennis Ren is a pediatric emergenc…
00:32:44  |   Sat 21 Aug 2021
SGEM#340: Andale, Andale Get An IO, IO for Adult OHCA?

SGEM#340: Andale, Andale Get An IO, IO for Adult OHCA?

Date: August 12th, 2021 Reference: Daya et al. Survival After Intravenous Versus Intraosseous Amiodarone, Lidocaine, or Placebo in Out-of-Hospital Shock-Refractory Cardiac Arrest. Circulation 2020 G…
00:22:56  |   Sat 14 Aug 2021
SGEM Xtra: Unbreak My Heart – Women and Cardiovascular Disease

SGEM Xtra: Unbreak My Heart – Women and Cardiovascular Disease

Date: August 7th, 2021 Dr. Susanne DeMeester Guest Skeptic: Dr. Susanne (Susy) DeMeester is an Emergency Physician practicing at St. Charles Medical Center in Bend, Oregon. She has been very involv…
00:26:03  |   Sat 07 Aug 2021
SGEM#339: I Don’t Need this Pressure On – Chest Wall Thickness at Needle Decompression Site

SGEM#339: I Don’t Need this Pressure On – Chest Wall Thickness at Needle Decompression Site

Date: July 29th, 2021 Reference: Azizi et al. Optimal anatomical location for needle decompression for tension pneumothorax: A multicenter prospective cohort study. Injury 2021 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Ro…
00:20:48  |   Sat 31 Jul 2021
SGEM Xtra: Star Trek Made Me A Better Physician

SGEM Xtra: Star Trek Made Me A Better Physician

Date: July 24th, 2021 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Brain Goldman is an Emergency Medicine physician who works at Mount Sinai hospital in Toronto. He is the host of CBC radio show White Coat Black Art and the …
01:04:02  |   Tue 27 Jul 2021
SGEM#338: Are Children with CAP Safe and Sound if Treated for 5d Rather than 10d of Antibiotics?

SGEM#338: Are Children with CAP Safe and Sound if Treated for 5d Rather than 10d of Antibiotics?

Date: July 14th, 2021 Reference: Pernica et al. Short-Course Antimicrobial Therapy for Pediatric Community-Acquired Pneumonia: The SAFER Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Pediatr. 2021. Guest Skeptic:…
00:29:50  |   Sat 17 Jul 2021
SGEM#337: Amazing GRACE-1 How Sweet the Guidelines – Recurrent, Low Risk Chest Pain in the Emergency Department

SGEM#337: Amazing GRACE-1 How Sweet the Guidelines – Recurrent, Low Risk Chest Pain in the Emergency Department

Date: July 1st, 2021 Guest Skeptic #1: Dr. Chris Carpenter is Professor of Emergency Medicine at Washington University in St. Louis and a member of their Emergency Medicine Research Core. He is a me…
01:03:24  |   Sat 10 Jul 2021
SGEM#336: You Can’t Always Get What You Want – TTM2 Trial

SGEM#336: You Can’t Always Get What You Want – TTM2 Trial

Date: July 1st, 2021 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Justin Morgenstern is an emergency physician and the creator of the #FOAMed project called First10EM.com. Reference: Dankiewicz et al: TTM2 Trial Investigato…
00:27:53  |   Sat 03 Jul 2021
SGEM#335: Sisters are Doin’ It for Themselves…Self-Obtained Vaginal Swabs for STIs

SGEM#335: Sisters are Doin’ It for Themselves…Self-Obtained Vaginal Swabs for STIs

Date: June 25th, 2021 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Chris Bond is an emergency medicine physician and assistant Professor at the University of Calgary. He is also an avid FOAM supporter/producer through variou…
00:44:06  |   Sat 26 Jun 2021
SGEM#334: In My Life there’s been Earache and Pain I don’t know if it’s IBI again – in an Afebrile Infant with Acute Otitis Media

SGEM#334: In My Life there’s been Earache and Pain I don’t know if it’s IBI again – in an Afebrile Infant with Acute Otitis Media

Date: June 11th, 2021 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Dennis Ren is a paediatric emergency medicine fellow at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, DC. Reference: McLaren SH, et al. Invasive bacterial inf…
00:25:48  |   Sat 12 Jun 2021
SGEM#333: Do you gotta be starting something – like tPA before EVT?

SGEM#333: Do you gotta be starting something – like tPA before EVT?

Date: May 25th, 2021 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Garreth Debiegun is an emergency physician at Maine Medical Center in Portland, ME and clinical assistant professor with Tufts University School of Medicine. …
00:39:40  |   Sat 05 Jun 2021
SGEM Xtra: High-Value Care Post Covid19 – Did you ever have to make up your mind?

SGEM Xtra: High-Value Care Post Covid19 – Did you ever have to make up your mind?

Date: May 28th, 2021 Guest Skeptics: Heather Logan is the executive Strategy lead for the Canadian Agency for Drug and Technologies in Health (CADTH). Dr. Wendy Levinson is the Chair of Choosing Wis…
00:20:41  |   Wed 02 Jun 2021
SGEM#332: Think Outside the Cardiac Box

SGEM#332: Think Outside the Cardiac Box

Date: May 20th, 2021 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Robert Edmonds is an emergency medicine physician in the Air Force in Dayton, Ohio, and a University of Missouri-Kansas City residency alumni from 2016. Refe…
00:25:15  |   Sat 29 May 2021
SGEM#331: Should Patients with a Concussion be told to Walk this Way!

SGEM#331: Should Patients with a Concussion be told to Walk this Way!

Date: May 21st, 2021 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Lauren Westafer an Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School – Baystate. She is the cofoun…
00:32:03  |   Sat 22 May 2021
SGEM#330: Should You Be Going Mobile to Treat Acute Ischemic Stroke?

SGEM#330: Should You Be Going Mobile to Treat Acute Ischemic Stroke?

Date: May 6th, 2021 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Daniel Schwerin is employed with Prisma Health-Upstate as a clinical assistant professor, emergency medicine GME director for emergency medical services and m…
00:27:34  |   Sat 15 May 2021
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