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Audio-Digest Foundation: Archived Written Summaries: Emergency Medicine: 2010


SUDDEN EVENTS: ABDOMINAL PAIN/CARDIAC ARREST
Audio-Digest Emergency Medicine
Volume 27, Issue 24
December 21, 2010

Sudden abdominal pain: diverting disaster – David Pearson, MD
Distinguishing the benign faint from warning sign of sudden death – Michael J. Ackerman, MD, PhD



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INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
Audio-Digest Emergency Medicine
Volume 27, Issue 23
December 7, 2010

Conflict resolution in the ED – Gus M. Garmel, MD
Strategies for effective and efficient patient communication – John G. King, MD, MPH



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PEDIATRIC AIRWAYS: LITTLE PEOPLE, BIG DISASTERS
Audio-Digest Emergency Medicine
Volume 27, Issue 22
November 21, 2010

Laryngeal mask airway; Bag valve mask; Rapid sequence intubation; Intubation agents; Confirming tube placement; Foreign bodies – Ghazala Sharieff, MD


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From High Risk Emergency Medicine, Sponsored By Center For Emergency Medical Education



LAWSUITS
Audio-Digest Emergency Medicine
Volume 27, Issue 21
November 7, 2010

Surviving a lawsuit – Michael Frank, MD, JD
Mock deposition – Dr. Frank; Jacquelyn Salas, MD



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From The 21st Annual High Risk Emergency Medicine, Sponsored By Center For Emergency Medical Education



NEONATAL EMERGENCIES
Audio-Digest Emergency Medicine
Volume 27, Issue 20
October 21, 2010

The crying infant – Cheryl W. Vance, MD
Neonatal nightmares – Steven M. Selbst, MD



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TOXICOLOGIC EMERGENCIES
Audio-Digest Emergency Medicine
Volume 27, Issue 19
October 7, 2010

Managing the poisoned patient – Marcel J. Casavant, MD
Three antidotes you should know – Henry F. Simmons Jr, MD, PhD



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TRAUMA: PART 2
Audio-Digest Emergency Medicine
Volume 27, Issue 18
September 21, 2010

Trauma in pregnancy – James F. Holmes, MD, MPH
Adjuncts for nonoperative management of liver and spleen injuries – Thomas H. Cogbill, MD



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TRAUMA: PART 1
Audio-Digest Emergency Medicine
Volume 27, Issue 17
September 7, 2010

Head trauma: state of the art in 2010 – James F. Holmes, MD, MPH
Tasers – Thomas Joseph Lydon, MD, PhD



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INFECTIOUS EMERGENCIES
Audio-Digest Emergency Medicine
Volume 27, Issue 16
August 21, 2010

Important pediatric infectious diseases in the emergency department – W. Matthew Linam, MD
Pneumonia: management and core measures compliance – Christopher Fee, MD



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PSYCHIATRIC EMERGENCIES
Audio-Digest Emergency Medicine
Volume 27, Issue 15
August 7, 2010

Treatment of agitation in the emergency department – Leslie S. Zun, MD
Psychiatric patients with dual diagnosis – David S. Howes, MD



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From Utilization Of The Emergency Department For Psychiatric Patients, Sponsored By The Rosalind Franklin University Of Medicine And Science, And The Sinai Health System



POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
Audio-Digest Emergency Medicine
Volume 27, Issue 14
July 21, 2010

The language of possibilities; Letting them feel heard; Clock metaphor; Resilience and courage; The story of Vicky; Therapist as biographer – Donald Meichenbaum, PhD


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From The 4th Annual Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Symposium, Sponsored By The Cleveland Clinic



THE ELDERLY HEART
Audio-Digest Emergency Medicine
Volume 27, Issue 13
July 7, 2010

Acute coronary syndromes in the elderly: Introduction; Epidemiology; Physiologic aspects of aging; Presenting features; Management – Amal Mattu, MD


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Presented And Sponsored By Giant Steps In Emergency Medicine, In Cosponsorship With Sterling Healthcare



PATIENT SATISFACTION AND CLINICAL TIPS
Audio-Digest Emergency Medicine
Volume 27, Issue 12
June 21, 2010

Patient satisfaction: why should we care? – Kevin Klauer, DO
Tricks of the trade – Edward A. Panacek, MD, MPH



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COMMON AILMENTS
Audio-Digest Emergency Medicine
Volume 27, Issue 11
June 7, 2010

Management of bursitis and tendonitis – Joseph R. Lex Jr, MD
Dental problems in the emergency department – Dr. Lex



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From Giant Steps In Emergency Medicine, Sponsored By Sterling Healthcare And Giant Steps In Emergency Medicine



CARDIAC CARE 2: ANTICOAGULATION AND ANTIARRHYTHMICS
Audio-Digest Emergency Medicine
Volume 27, Issue 10
May 21, 2010

Anticoagulation in the cardiology patient – Douglas Humber, PharmD
Pharmacology of antiarrhythmics – David Krummen, MD



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CARDIAC CARE 1: HYPERTENSION, FIBRILLATION, AND POSTARREST
Audio-Digest Emergency Medicine
Volume 27, Issue 09
May 7, 2010

Hypertensive emergency and urgency – Luke Hermann, MD
Advances in atrial fibrillation: new management strategies – Wyatt W. Decker, MD
Post–arrest care: in the eye of the storm – Scott D. Weingart, MD



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OUTDOOR HAZARDS
Audio-Digest Emergency Medicine
Volume 27, Issue 08
April 21, 2010

Poisonous plants, sunburn, and biting and stinging insects – John Loiselle, MD
Altitude sickness and mushroom ingestion – Judith R. Klein, MD



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PEDIATRIC TRAUMA: SPINE & SPORTS
Audio-Digest Emergency Medicine
Volume 27, Issue 07
April 7, 2010

Clearing the cervical spine – John Loiselle, MD
Pediatric sports injuries – Dr. Loiselle



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From Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Sponsored By Nemours



TECHNIQUES IN AIRWAY MANAGEMENT
Audio-Digest Emergency Medicine
Volume 27, Issue 06
March 21, 2010

Airway management: five devices you must know about – Ron M. Walls, MD
Evaluation of the pediatric airway – Benjamin B. Cable, MD



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HEADACHE
Audio-Digest Emergency Medicine
Volume 27, Issue 05
March 7, 2010

Guidelines; Subarachnoid hemorrhage; Cases: other causes of headache you don't want to miss – Jonathan Edlow, MD


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From High Risk Emergency Medicine, Sponsored By The University Of California, San Francisco, School Of Medicine, Department Of Emergency Medicine, And San Francisco General Hospital, Emergency Department



AGITATED AND SUICIDAL PATIENTS
Audio-Digest Emergency Medicine
Volume 27, Issue 04
February 21, 2010

Management of the acutely agitated patient – James C. Hardy, MD
Assessing risk for suicide – Robert S. Hockberger, MD



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POISON MANAGEMENT
Audio-Digest Emergency Medicine
Volume 27, Issue 03
February 7, 2010

Monsters and sheep in pediatric poisoning – Kirk Hughes, RN
Cyanide toxicity – Stephen W. Borron, MD



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HIV UPDATE
Audio-Digest Emergency Medicine
Volume 27, Issue 02
January 21, 2010

HIV emergencies – Rachel L. Chin, MD
Management of the HIV patient in the antiretroviral era – Arvind Venkat, MD



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CHEST PAIN
Audio-Digest Emergency Medicine
Volume 27, Issue 01
January 7, 2010

Management of chest pain – Jay L. Falk, MD
Child with chest pain – Steven M. Selbst, MD



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