JournalFeed Podcast: Recent Episodes
Clay Smith
This is a quick summary of the most important articles we covered this week on the JournalFeed blog. It’s the audio spoon-feed!
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of March 7-11, 2022. We cover eFAST for pneumothorax, advanced airway vs bag-valve mask for OHCA, muscle relaxants for back pain, ongoing opioid use after fentanyl in the ED, and heart rate and mortality risk in PE.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of February 28 - March 4, 2022. We cover molnupiravir for COVID, bacterial meningitis, diltiazem vs metoprolol for a-fib with RVR, PLUS RCT on balanced fluids, and pad placement for a-fib cardioversion.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of January 31-February 4, 2022. We cover treatment of olecranon bursitis, program director perspectives on pass/fail USMLE Step 1, videolaryngoscopy 2.0. snake envenomation, and computer vs emergency physicians ECG interpretation.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of January 24-28, 2022. We cover the EvK RCT - etomidate vs ketamine for RSI, PE-SARD - predicting major bleed in PE treatment, a major update on antithrombotics for VTE, HEP-COVID - anticoagulation for COVID patients, and a new PE rule out pathway.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of January 17-21, 2022. We cover a neonatal invasive HSV risk score, high-flow oxygen for COVID, long-term follow up of antibiotics vs surgery for appendicitis, the PE-SCORE, and the high accuracy of multislice CT for SAH out to 24 hours.
It’s a special edition of the JournalFeed Podcast. Today, we are talking about race in EM with the authors of a recent op-ed in Annals of Emergency Medicine. We tackle some tough questions about racism and how we can be better allies as EM colleagues.
Here are today’s show notes from the authors Cortlyn Brown, Kimberly Brown, Italo Brown, and Rosny Daniel:
Allegories on race and racism - TED Talk
Mapping Police Violence
Maatouk-Bürmann B, Ringel N, Spang J, Weiss C, Möltner A, Riemann U, Langewitz W, Schultz JH, Jünger J. Improving patient-centered communication: Results of a randomized controlled trial. Patient Educ Couns. 2016 Jan;99(1):117-24. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2015.08.012. Epub 2015 Aug 14.
Langewitz WA, Edlhaimb HP, Höfner C, Koschier A, Nübling M, Leitner A. Evaluation eines zweijährigen Curriculums in Psychosozialer und Psychosomatischer Medizin--Umgang mit Emotionen und patientenzentrierter Gesprächsführung [Evaluation of a two year curriculum in psychosocial and psychosomatic medicine--handling emotions and communicating in a patient centred manner]. Psychother Psychosom Med Psychol. 2010 Nov;60(11):451-6. German. doi: 10.1055/s-0030-1251980. Epub 2010 Jun 16.
Harada MY, Lara-Millán A, Chalwell LE. Policed Patients: How the Presence of Law Enforcement in the Emergency Department Impacts Medical Care. Ann Emerg Med. 2021 Dec;78(6):738-748. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2021.04.039. Epub 2021 Jul 29.
Kaltiso SO, Seitz RM, Zdradzinski MJ, Moran TP, Heron S, Robertson J, Lall MD. The impact of racism on emergency health care workers. Acad Emerg Med. 2021 Sep;28(9):974-981. doi: 10.1111/acem.14347. Epub 2021 Aug 6.
Washington, Harriet A. "Medical apartheid : the dark history of medical experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial times to the present." New York : Doubleday, 2006
How Racism Makes us Sick - TED Talk
Robert Livingston, The Conversation
White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack
Addressing Anti-Black Racism in Medicine
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of January 10-14, 2022. We cover the gender pay gap in EM leadership, subsegmental PE anticoagulation or not, a point/counterpoint on etomidate or ketamine firstline for RSI, and ketamine nebs for pain control.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of January 3-7, 2022. We cover POCUS for pyloric stenosis, deaths from OTC cough medicine in children, ED sepsis teams reduce mortality, dispo times early vs late in your shift, and new ASA 2022 difficult airway guidelines.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of December 27-31, 2021. We cover calcium for OHCA, NEAR4KIDS, Canadian Syncope Calculator, limiting cardiac testing in low risk patients, and the top articles of 2021.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of December 20-24, 2021. We cover Surviving Sepsis 2021, BOUGIE RCT, the role of humor in medical education, the age old question of rocket science vs brain surgery (who is smarter), and a Christmas reflection.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of December 13-17, 2021. We cover ETCO2 and trauma outcomes, ORIF vs cast for adult distal radius fractures, high or low/ 3 or 7 day treatment for pediatric community acquired pneumonia, a new pediatric CAP severity prediction tool, and how emergency physicians are coping with COVID stress.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of December 6-10, 2021. We cover patient-centered diagnostic excellence, alteplase before endovascular stroke treatment, steroids for pediatric retropharyngeal abscess, LP for febrile seizure, and the new AHA chest pain guideline.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of November 22-26, 2021. We cover isolated vomiting in children, clinically diagnosing cauda equina, rapid MRI for pediatric headache, and IM ketorolac dosing for MSK pain.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of November 15-19, 2021. We cover proactive PE screening for COPD admissions, PECARN in an external cohort, β-lactam or vancomycin first for bacteremia, downstream effects of antibiotic over-prescribing, and hyperbaric timing in CO poisoning.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of November 8-12, 2021. We cover how we can address racism in EM, dalbavancin for skin and soft tissue infection and its potential cost impact, and a pregnancy-adapted Geneva score.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of November 1-5, 2021. We cover screen time impact on concussion, bike handlebar injuries in children, a POCUS review, REGEN-COV for COVID-19, and best practices for air ambulance use.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of October 25-29, 2021. We cover continuous compressions vs 30:2, PECARN under 3 months, POCUS for appendicitis, immediate vs delayed cardiac catheterization post-OHCA, and adding vasopressin and steroids for IHCA.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of October 18-22, 2021. We cover intubating angioedema patients, inhaled steroids for COVID-19, non-operative management of appendicitis, part-time physician outcomes, and ECG diagnosis of wide complex tachycardia.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of October 11-15, 2021. We cover EMS drawing the first troponin en route, the danger of distal DVT, POCUS for COVID-19, antivirals for sicker children in the hospital, and the utility of D-dimer in COVID-19 patients.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of October 4-8, 2021. We cover post-intensive care syndrome, timing of advanced airway in OHCA, opioids and ICU delirium, ultrasound guidance and central line infection risk, and an easier way to find the cricothyroid membrane.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of September 27-October 1, 2021. We cover paratracheal vs cricoid pressure, BVM or ETT for pediatric OHCA, first pass success in COVID-19 patients, best practices for prehospital airway management, VL and first pass success in trauma airways.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of September 20-24, 2021. We cover EM workforce projections, ETCO2 for OHCA in PEA, NSAIDs and non-union risk, IM droperidol vs olanzapine for agitation, and IM ketamine vs midazolam/haloperidol for agitation.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of September 13-17, 2021. We cover balanced fluids in the PICU, crystalloids for TBI patients, DKA fluid-dropping sodium-AMS, BaSICS part1, and BsSICS part 2.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of September 6-10, 2021. We cover discharging intermediate risk HEART score patients, efficacy of COVID vaccines, CXR vs POCUS for CHF, POCUS for ectopic, and the DOREMI RCT milrinone vs dobutamine.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of August 30 - September 3, 2021. We cover ondansetron impact in children, a case of pediatric ROSC post withdrawal of care and ethical issues, C. difficile testing in babies, how to really change physician behavior, and the landmark AAP guidelines for febrile neonates/infants.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of August 23-27, 2021. We cover bronchodilators for bronchiolitis, how often BRUE admits have high-risk diagnoses made, survival after OHCA patients make it to the ED, creating a healthy organizational culture, and the importance of first pass success with OHCA.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of August 16-20, 2021. We cover detecting central vertigo on exam, silver nitrate for recurrent epistaxis, cerebral venous thrombosis, spotting RV dysfunction in PE on CT, and D-dimer in pregnancy.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of August 9-13, 2021. We cover frequent epinephrine dosing in pediatric arrest, pressors for trauma patients, CAM boot or cast for toddler’s fracture, why PEM physicians are sued, and emergency cricothyrotomy anatomy and angles.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of August 2-6, 2021. We cover GRACE-1, communicating stats better, managing seizures after initial control, POCUS for intussusception, and reading STEMI on ECG with a paced rhythm.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of July 26-30, 2021. We cover pediatric DKA, preventing and treating delirium, myocarditis in adults and children, and how to get a better glottic view.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of July 19-23, 2021. We cover treatment of blunt cerebrovascular injury, CNS and PNS side effects of metronidazole, chest POCUS or CXR for PTX, performance of the Canadian syncope rule in a different demographic, and more HEART score woes.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of July 12-16, 2021. We cover high risk pediatric bruising, urine concentration and UA accuracy, atrial fibrillation management, shorter NPO time for formula fed infants, and TTM2, which showed normothermia was as good as hypothermia post-arrest.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of July 5-9, 2021. We cover the impact of pharmaceutical company payments on physician prescribing behavior, NoPAC RCT on TXA for epistaxis, a point-counterpoint on LP vs no LP after negative head CT for potential SAH, and the STYLETO RCT on using an ETT stylet vs none in critically ill patients.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Jun 28-Jul 2, 2021. We cover POCUS for diverticulitis, postpartum hemorrhage, impact of physicians age and gender on patient perception, procalcitonin vs MASCC score for febrile neutropenic patients, and parsing ST elevation from benign early repolarization or early STEMI.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Jun 21-25, 2021. We cover the benefit of scribes, choosing alternative antibiotics in penicillin allergic patients, how to prevent post-LP headache, treating highly resistant gram-negatives, and more problems with the HEART score.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Jun 14-18, 2021. We cover POCUS for acute dyspnea, risk of fluoroquinolones in known aortic disease, aspirin or oral anticoagulants for cervical arterial dissection, predicting pneumonia severity in children, and endovascular therapy for basilar artery occlusion stroke.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Jun 7-11, 2021. We cover overuse of antibiotics for ED sepsis alerts, HEART or EDACS with hs-cTn 0-1 hour rule outs, ED-AWARENESS - paralysis awareness after RSI, thoracentesis or chest tubes in coagulopathic patients, and a review on managing the difficult airway.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of May 31 - Jun 4, 2021. We cover pulse oximeter inaccuracies in Black patients, the AHA statement on opioid-associated OHCA, EMS predictors of c-spine injury, usefulness of CTA to diagnose aerodigestive tract injury in penetrating neck trauma, and the efficacy of listening to educational podcasts while driving vs with no distractions.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of May 24-28, 2021. We cover management of low velocity GSWs, another look at contrast nephropathy, CT with contrast for kidney stones, safety of steroid bursts for children, and ketamine and hypotension risk once again.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of May 17-21, 2021. We cover EDACS for chest pain, ORCCA on COVID myocarditis, medical students in triage, COVID-19 positive infants and SBI, and variability in hs-cTn assays.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of May 10-14, 2021. We cover a new PID treatment add-on, LP after CT for SAH, repeat epinephrine dosing for anaphylaxis, ketofol for children, and POCUS for peritonsillar abscess.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of May 3-7, 2021. We cover risk factors for peri-intubation arrest, migraine cocktail for posttraumatic headache, antibiotics for otitis media with effusion, pan-scan for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, and the cancer risk with CT.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Apr 26-30, 2021. We cover leading healthcare teams, epistaxis review, SAFER RCT, ketamine-only intubation, and occlusion vs nonocclusion MI.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Apr 19-23, 2021. We cover leadership through change, IN midazolam for pediatric seizure, hypothermia and young infant sepsis risk, VICTAS RCT, and clinically diagnosing GHB intoxication.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Apr 12-16, 2021. We cover emotional intelligence, the best antibiotic for diverticulitis, SpO2 targets for COPD, return rates after giving opioids in the ED for back pain, and resuscitative thoracotomy - clamshell vs left anterolateral approach.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Apr 5-9, 2021. We cover leadership basics, “reverse” Valsalva, managing crotalid envenomation, cardiac transplant emergencies, and the SALSA RCT on correction of hyponatremia.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Mar 29 - Apr 2, 2021. We cover FAST exam for pediatric trauma, transfusion threshold in acute MI, dexmedetomidine vs propofol, PaO2 targets: 60 vs 90mm Hg, and an EHR auto age-adjusted D-dimer.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Mar 22-26, 2021. We cover how to manage pediatric UTI, a potential challenge to the GCS = 8 - intubate dogma, a deep dive on acute pancreatitis, long term follow up of PARAMEDIC2, and a new nerve block for renal colic.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Mar 15-19, 2021. We cover COVID-19 myocarditis among college athletes, VA ECMO for massive PE, risk of EMS transport refusal after naloxone, a meta-analysis of TXA for trauma, and the downside of resident self-assignment of patients - a.k.a. cherry picking.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Mar 8-12, 2021. We cover the physiologically difficult airway, which video laryngoscope is best, the correlation of body temperature with heart rate, the superiority of the Canadian TIA score over ABCD2, and a revisit of the Ten Commandment of Emergency Medicine.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Mar 1-5, 2021. We cover exercise prescription for concussion, topical agents for corneal abrasion, LR for hyperkalemia, overuse of x-ray for nursemaid’s elbow, and the significance of elevated BP in the ED.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Feb 22-26, 2021. We cover the RELAx RCT low vs high PEEP, low vs high pain dose ketamine, FOCUS for PE, PE among COPD exacerbations, and a review of Ludwig’s angina.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Feb 15-19, 2021. We cover the longstanding controversy around epinephrine for arrest, esmolol for septic shock, TXA for TBI, TXA for SAH, and ECG abnormalities in COVID-19.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Feb 8-12, 2021. We cover a review of syncope scores, use of CTA for GI bleeding, the new ACEP community acquired pneumonia policy, immobilization of pediatric torus fractures of the radius, and the effectiveness of magnesium for migraine headache.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Feb 1-5, 2021. We cover the accuracy of history, exam, labs, and POCUS for diagnosing giant cell arteritis; diltiazem vs. metoprolol for atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response; and IV ketorolac dosing for renal colic.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Jan 25-29, 2021. We cover Project COVERED, interval likelihood ratios for pediatric UA, sepsis workup for infant otitis media, ARREST RCT - ECMO+CPR, and the best immobilization for dancer’s fractures.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Jan 18-22, 2021. We cover CT vs MRI for stroke, outpatient management of PE, VISI RCT VL vs DL for infant intubation, prehospital TXA for TBI, and how not to make your NRMP rank order list.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Jan 11-15, 2021. We cover non-invasive ventilation for severe asthma, prognostication in near-hanging patients, push-dose phenylephrine for septic shock, safety bundles for critical pediatric intubation, and when to intubate patients with ACE inhibitor angioedema.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Jan 4 to 8, 2021. We cover a second look at APPs and ED flow, efficacy of mass ED suicide screening, decision fatigue, a new treatment regimen for gonorrhea, and prednisone for cluster headaches.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Dec 28, 2020 to Jan 1, 2021. We cover adult and pediatric basic and advanced life support, the best articles of 2020, and dropping troponin from the HEAR[T] score.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Dec 21-25, 2020. We cover the pros and cons of NSAIDs for adult fractures, the accuracy of COVID-19 antibody testing, angiotensin II for refractory shock, and a Merry Christmas song!
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Dec 14-18, 2020. We cover antibiotics for nasal packing, the myth of “Type L” COVID-19 ARDS phenotype, long vs ultralong ultrasound-guided IVs, the rise of ESBL UTIs in the ED, and the HaVOC RCT on haloperidol vs ondansetron for cannabis hyperemesis.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Dec 7-11, 2020. We cover tetracaine for corneal abrasion, peripheral vasopressor safety, personalized vasopressor management, cardiac arrest survival with PE, and intra-articular lidocaine for shoulder dislocation.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Nov 23-37, 2020. We cover seat belt sign and CT sensitivity, PT for sciatica, 3% saline or mannitol for pediatric CNS infection with increased ICP, reducing pediatric critical care transport risk, and POCUS for emergency airway management.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Nov 23-37, 2020. We cover seat belt sign and CT sensitivity, PT for sciatica, 3% saline or mannitol for pediatric CNS infection with increased ICP, reducing pediatric critical care transport risk, and POCUS for emergency airway management.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Nov 16-20, 2020. We cover ACTT-1 - remdesivir for COVID-19, CODA RCT - antibiotics or surgery for appendicitis, steroids for sore throat, how to learn more from podcasts, and whether creatinine screening makes a difference before imaging stroke patients.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Nov 9-13, 2020. We cover the importance of starting low tidal volume ventilation in the ED, fluid overload and ICU mortality, flying during COVID-19, the top critical care articles of 2019, and the accuracy (or lack thereof) of physician ECG interpretation.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Nov 2-6, 2020. We cover euglycemic DKA from SGLT-2 inhibitors, giant T wave inversions in the COVID-19 era, distinguishing bacterial vs viral meningitis, high flow nasal oxygen during intubation, and dealing with COVID-19 related grief, depression and anxiety.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Oct 26-30, 2020. We cover influenza and COVID-19 co-infection, best tests for septic arthritis, EAST AF-NET4 early rhythm control for atrial fibrillation, what fractures at what ages should increase concern for child abuse, and a trial of droperidol vs. ziprasidone, vs. lorazepam for agitation.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Oct 19-23, 2020. We cover hands-on defibrillation, new info on fluoroquinolones and aortic dissection risk, diagnosing intussusception, EMS benzodiazepine use for status epilepticus, and how to spot elder abuse.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Oct 12-16, 2020. We cover prehospital TXA for TBI, stay n’ play or scoop n’ run for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, the physiologically risky pediatric airway, the problem of critical care ED boarding, and a potential caveat to the YEARS criteria.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Oct 5-9, 2020. We cover simple ways to improve ETT first pass success, the ACTS RCT, a meta-analysis of steroids for COVID-19, an echo technique to help risk stratify intermediate risk PE, and ultrasound to improve arterial line success.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Sept. 28- Oct 2, 2020. We cover the new ACEP opioid policy statement, PE response teams during COVID-19, a SMART balanced fluid trial spin-off in septic shock, an AHA statement on drug-induced arrhythmia, and use of POCUS for shoulder dislocation.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Sept. 21-25, 2020. We cover vitamin D + calcium for BPPV, EMS lights and sirens, optimal defibrillation dose for children, NPO time vs ultrasound gastric content in children, and use of focused cardiac ultrasound.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Sept. 14-18, 2020. We cover VTE Week - why clinicians ignore PE rules, outpatient PE treatment, COVID-19 and VTE risk in-hospital and in the ED, and an epic PE review article.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Sept. 7-11, 2020. We cover NSAIDs for low back pain, the HEART pathway one year out, facial palsy as a manifestation of pediatric leukemia, increased mortality in PNES patients, and COVID-19 secondary attack rates.
It’s the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of Aug. 31 - Sept. 4, 2020. We cover a review of acute ischemic stroke, ACP/AAFP musculoskeletal pain guidelines, antibiotics for cirrhosis with upper GI bleed, early norepinephrine for septic shock, and the best way to tape an ETT so it won’t come out.
JournalFeed Podcast for the week of August 24-28, 2020. We cover resident schedule and patient safety, advanced practice providers and ED flow, infant scalp hematoma score, preventing arrest during pediatric intubation, and capsaicin for cannabis hyperemesis.
Here is the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of August 17-21, 2020. We cover TIA, CT in pediatric trauma, steroid bursts and harm, RECOVERY trial - dexamethasone for COVID-19, and a top ten list of what we wish we had known about COVID-19 early on.
Here is the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of August 10-14, 2020. We cover the impact of point-of-care testing on length of stay, the ORANGES RCT, risk factors for death from COVID-19, neurological manifestations of COVID-19, and IV fluid for headache.
Here is the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of August 3-7, 2020. We cover ketamine vs etomidate-related hypotension during induction, beta-blockers for refractory v-fib or v-tach, cerebral venous thrombosis score, and the end of the GI cocktail.
Here is the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of July 27-31, 2020. We cover pros and cons of antibiotics for dog bites, risk of delayed antibiotics in severe infection, immediate (<1h) vs early (<3h) antibiotic outcomes, and the largest meta-analysis to date on POCUS for cellulitis vs abscess.
Here is the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of July 20-24, 2020. We cover norepinephrine and the immune response, ondansetron and pediatric bouncebacks, scaphoid fractures, geriatric rib fractures, and pediatric bradycardia with poor perfusion vs PEA.
Here is the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of July 13-17, 2020. We cover screening for blunt cerebrovascular injury, benefits of non-invasive ventilation, systemic lupus erythematosus in review, NEOLEV2 RCT - neonatal seizure control, and combatting systemic racism in medicine.
Here is the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of July 6-10, 2020. We cover awake proning; PPE works; NSAIDs, COX-2 and fracture non-union; CAR-T for the ED; and penetrating trauma to the cardiac box.
Here is the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of June 29-July 3, 2020. We cover syncope and PE, COVID silent hypoxemia, HALT-IT TXA for GI bleed, ketamine for pediatric airway induction, VL and mortality.
Here is the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of June 22-26, 2020. We cover vitamin K for INR >10, DOSE VF dual sequential defibrillation pilot RCT, aortic dissection risk score, NTG for food impaction, and the ACR/NKF statement on IV contrast nephropathy.
Here is the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of June 15-19, 2020. We cover caustics, fluconazole in pregnancy, haloperidol for headache, debunking false penicillin allergy, and ten evidence-based countermeasures for night shift health.
Here is the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of June 8-12, 2020. We cover false negative SARS-CoV-2, overdoing pediatric radius fracture reduction, crystalloid harm for pediatric hemorrhage, hyperangulated vs. standard-geometry laryngoscopy, and early ECG warning of RV strain prior to PEA/asystole.
Here is the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of June 1-5, 2020. We cover ketamine for safe takedown of agitated patients, early onset neonatal sepsis, TXA in a U.S. level 1 trauma center, HFNC for palliative care patients, and the Epley maneuver.
Here is the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of May 25-29, 2020. We cover severe Kawasaki-like illness in children related to COVID-19, anaphylaxis guidelines for 2020, NT-proBNP + Canadian Syncope Rule, best practices for academic medicine remote work, and the FRESH RCT.
Here is the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of May 18-22, 2020. We cover bagging vs advanced airway for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, impact of a shoulder roll on infant intubation, gestalt for pediatric appendicitis, Canadian syncope risk score validation, and STEMI vs pericarditis.
Here is the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of May 11-15, 2020. We cover the dangers of anorexia nervosa, Boston and Philadelphia criteria for infant febrile illness, going opioid-free in the ED, a hidden bronchoconstrictor preservative in albuterol, and whether we should rethink pregnancy-adapted YEARS criteria.
Here is the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of May 4 -8, 2020. We cover Surviving Sepsis for COVID-19; EP-driven admission; HYVCTTSSS - vitamin C, hydrocortisone, thiamine; Slack for teaching; and glue vs eye - what to do.
Here is the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of April 27 - May 1, 2020. We cover a COVID-19 capacity calculator, CPR for COVID-19 patients, new ways of learning EM, a penicillin allergy decision rule, and 10 ways to improve physician-nurse communication.
Here is the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of April 20-24, 2020. We cover blunt cerebrovascular injury, head CT in patients on antithrombotic agents, cooling heat stroke victims, avoiding antibiotics in pediatric pneumonia, and surviving quarantine. Special thanks to Lara Fesdekjian for writing theme music!
Here is the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of April 13-17, 2020. We cover MDCalc tools for Telehealth, emergency responders in crisis and how to help, two studies on benefit of ondansetron in children, and a pericarditis spoon-feed extravaganza. Special thanks to Lara Fesdekjian for writing theme music!
Here is the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of April 6-10, 2020. We cover LOCO2 - liberal vs conservative oxygen in ARDS; cefepime-associated neurotoxicity; a point/counterpoint on need for POCUS credentialing; and a better way to spot long QT. Special thanks to Lara Fesdekjian for writing theme music!
Here is the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of March 30- April 3, 2020. We cover Pediatric Surviving Sepsis; mortality risk after out-of-hospital naloxone; spontaneous pneumothorax - tube or no tube; opioids prior to pediatric sedation; and HINTS by emergency physicians and stroke risk. Special thanks to Lara Fesdekjian for writing theme music!
Here is the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of March 23-27, 2020. We cover cast vs walking boot for Achilles tendon rupture; treating toddler's fracture - boot, cast, or nothing; digital distractors for painful pediatric procedures; WEST’s c-spine clearance algorithm; and RAFF2 - drug-shock or just shock a-fib. Special thanks to Lara Fesdekjian for writing theme music!
We cover an authoritative COVID-19 Spoon-Feed, emergency cancer care, why unblinded studies may not be all bad, topical lidocaine for pediatric oral ulcers, and permissive hypotension in the elderly. Special thanks to Lara Fesdekjian for writing theme music.
We cover ultrasound for central line placement and IO vs IV for OHCA. Special thanks to Lara Fesdekjian for writing the new theme music.
We cover demystifying lactate, clinical diagnosis of increased ICP, guns in the ED, empiric anti-MRSA antibiotics for pneumonia, and non-purulent cellulitis coverage. Special thanks to Lara Fesdekjian for writing the new theme music.
This week on JournalFeed, we cover COVID-19 - the novel coronavirus, how not to handle frequent flyers, the new PEPTIC RCT, and more. Special thanks to Lara Fesdekjian for writing the new theme music.
This week on JournalFeed, we cover clinical pretest probability adjusted D-dimer for DVT, epinephrine for pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, lidocaine vs amiodarone for pediatric arrest, and five evidence-based ways to connect with your patients, and more.
This week on JournalFeed, we covered midlines as a central line alternative, a fulminant myocarditis review from the AHA, rounding by acuity not room order, Wellen's syndrome, and more.
This is the first JournalFeed Podcast episode - an introduction. Tomorrow, our first audio summary drops. If you can’t find time to read JournalFeed, you can now catch the most important article summaries on audio.