Medicine Pods: The Intern at Work · Education

The Intern At Work: Internal Medicine

A pan-Canadian learner-generated internal medicine podcast. The Intern at Work is written by residents for residents, and is meant to serve you better on the wards and on call. Disclaimer: This podcast is intended for educational use only and is not intended as the sole resource for clinical management. All scripts are original scripts. Podcasts produced out of Canada and may contain Canadian specific guidelines. Created by: Alison Lai Executive Producers: Laiya Carayannopoulos, Zahra Merali

Episodes

Mitral regurgitation (MR) and its various clinical presentations are discussed, beginning with the basic valve anatomy and causes of MR, including primary MR due to valve apparatus failure and secondary MR from LV dysfunction. Acute MR can lead to pulmonary edema, while chronic MR results in LV dilation. The approach t...

129. Too Fast, Too Furious - An Approach to SVT

06 Mar 2022

14m

128. When it Goes Low, We Go Slow - An Approach to Hypothyroidism

27 Feb 2022

14m

127. The Gift of Life - Organ Donation after Neurological Death

20 Feb 2022

13m

126. Good Bug Gone Bad - Staph Aureus Bacteremia

13 Feb 2022

13m

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Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia, its risks, diagnosis, and treatment are discussed. Staph aureus, a common bacterium, can cause infections ranging from minor skin issues to severe, even fatal, invasive diseases when it breaches the body's defenses. Risk factors include compromised immune systems, injection drug use, a...