Synopsis
Current conversations and evidence-based practice issues related to Emergency Nursing.
Episodes
-
Episode 13 - Français - L'insuffisance cardiaque
01/02/2016 Duration: 17minSend us a textJoyeux mois du coeur! Un examen rapide et une discussion a propos de nouvelles options de traitement pour l'insuffisance cardiaque.Support the show
-
Episode 12 - HIV in 2016
01/01/2016 Duration: 28minSend us a textA quick review of HIV/AIDS and some of the current trends in prevention, diagnosis and treatment.Support the show
-
Episode 11 - Understanding Hyponatremia
01/12/2015 Duration: 31minSend us a textDo you 'get' hyponatremia? We didn't really either...so we looked into it and here's the basics on what it is and how it is treated. You can really make people worse treating is incorrectly so make sure you listen to this podcast!Support the show
-
Episode 10 - The 'Pee' Value
01/11/2015 Duration: 30minSend us a textIs it cloudy, clear or something in between? Join us this month as we talk about pee! From the 'look' to the dip to the microscope...what does it all mean?Support the show
-
Episode 09 - The Wacky World of Weed
01/10/2015 Duration: 21minSend us a textAs marijuana use become legalized, decriminalized, used in medicine and recreationally in various jurisdictions around the world, we take a look at two cases that presented with conditions that may not have appeared as obvious on initial presentation. Welcome to the Wacky World of Weed!Support the show
-
Episode 08 - Calcium, Magnesium, Phosphate
01/09/2015 Duration: 25minSend us a textEver wondered why we measure these? And why on some patients and not others? This month we nerd-out on these three electrolytes. Support the show
-
Episode 07 - Anaphylaxis
01/08/2015 Duration: 25minSend us a textIn our experience most ED nurses and paramedics think of anaphylaxis as someone's airway closing...did you know that it is much more than that? Learn with us this month and we learn it ourselves!Support the show
-
-
Episode 06 - Remember IM Injections?
01/07/2015 Duration: 21minSend us a textMost of us haven't had a good in-depth evidence-based review of IM Injections since Nursing school...which for Monique and Landon was a looooong time ago!Support the show
-
Episode 05 - C-Spine Collars - Curse or Cure?
01/06/2015 Duration: 15minSend us a textIn this episode we discuss the use of routine C-Spine immobilization with rigid cervical collars and some of the research that talks about the fact that they may be doing more harm than good.Support the show
-
Episode 04 - English - D-Dimer Dilemma
01/05/2015 Duration: 11minSend us a textIn this episode we discuss what the D-Dimer is and why we shouldn't be ordering them willy-nilly!Support the show
-
Episode 04 - Francais - Le dilemme D-dimère
01/05/2015 Duration: 13minSend us a textDans cet épisode, nous discutons du test D-dimère et pourquoi il ne doit pas être prescrit sans bonne raison!Support the show
-
Episode 03 - Triaging vs Assigning CTAS
01/04/2015 Duration: 23minSend us a textIn this episode we discuss triage, CTAS and some of the barriers that we find ourselves faced with. Is triage even necessary? Are WE the barrier to patient flow?Support the show
-
Episode 02 - Concussion Management
01/03/2015 Duration: 21minSend us a textWe discuss current concussion recognition, diagnosis, treatment and return to activity recommendations. Support the show
-
Episode 01 - ACLS/BLS 2015 Draft Guidelines Discussion
01/02/2015 Duration: 21minSend us a textWe discuss some of the DRAFT 2015 guidelines currently open for public viewing and comment on the ILCOR website.Support the show