EM Basic

111 Hyperkalemia

110 GI bleeds or Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

109 Ear and Nasal Foreign Bodies

In this EM Basic episode, Dr. Koo discusses the evaluation and management of ear and nasal foreign bodies, primarily focusing on pediatric cases. The episode covers basic anatomy of the ear and nose, signs and symptoms of foreign body lodgment, and various treatment options for removal, emphasizing the importance of di...

108 Human Trafficking

107 Crush Injuries

106 MIS-C or Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children

105 Staying Cool Under Pressure or Building Sangfroid

104 Dental Emergencies

In this EM Basic podcast, Dr. Alex Koo discusses dental emergencies for medical students, interns, and residents. He covers dental terminology and anatomy, and provides guidance on initial patient assessment, history taking using the OLDCARTS mnemonic, and physical examination techniques, including how to assess for tr...

103 Pediatric IV Fluids

102 Transfusions of Blood Products

101 Kawasaki Disease

100 Transfusion Reactions

99 Bronchiolitis

98 COVID 19 Vaccine

97 The B52 is Trash

The podcast addresses the management of acute agitation in emergency department patients, challenging the traditional B52 cocktail (Benadryl, haloperidol, and Ativan). It suggests verbal de-escalation for minimally agitated patients and oral medications like lorazepam or ODT Zyprexa for mild agitation. For moderately a...

96 Treatment of Opioid Withdrawal with Buprenorphine

95 Pediatric Respiratory Failure

94 Pediatric Sepsis

93 Sore throat

92 Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)