PODCAST

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine

Dr. Ken Milne

Meet ’em, greet ’em, treat ’em and street ’em

education medicine

All Episodes

14:52

SGEM#246: I Start the Line – But Will It Make a...

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine ·

2019/02/23

Date: February 22nd, 2019 Reference: Lane et al. Association Between Early Intravenous Fluids Provided by Paramedics and Subsequent In-Hospital Mortality Among Patients With Sepsis. JAMA 2018 Guest Skeptics: Jay Loosley is the Superintendent of Education at Middlesex-London Paramedic Service. Jenn Doyle is a paramedic educator at Middlesex-London Paramedic Service. Case: A 77-year-old man’s partner calls 911 because he has a fever, cough, shortness of breath and lethargy. The patient is known to

en-US

31:20

SGEM#245: Flash-errrs (POCUS for Retinal Detachments)

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine ·

2019/02/17

Date: February 15th, 2019 Reference: Gottileb, Holladay and Peksa. Point-of-Care Ocular Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Retinal Detachment: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. AEM January 2019. Guest Skeptic: Dr. Daniel Theodoro is an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and the Emergency Medicine Point of Care Ultrasound Section Chief. Case: A 54-year-old diabetic female presents to your emergency department (ED) complaining of

en-US

17:14

SGEM#244: Magnesium AF

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine ·

2019/02/09

Date: February 7th, 2019 Reference: Bouida et al. LOw dose MAGnesium sulfate versus HIgh dose in the early management of rapid atrial fibrillation: randomised controlled double-blind study. AEM February 2019. Guest Skeptic: Dr. Corey Heitz is an emergency physician in Roanoke, Virginia. He is also the CME editor for Academic Emergency Medicine. Case: You are working in your local freestanding emergency department (ED). This is an ED not physically attached to a hospital, for the non-American

en-US

13:30

SGEM#243: Enough is Enough (O2 Saturation of 94-96%)

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine ·

2019/02/02

Date: January 28th, 2019 Reference: Chu DK et al. Mortality and morbidity in acutely ill adults treated with liberal versus conservative oxygen therapy (IOTA): a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet 2018. Guest Skeptic: Dr. Robert Edmonds is an emergency physician in the US Air Force in Virginia. This is Bob’s ninth visit to the SGEM. DISCLAIMER: THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS OF THIS PODCAST DO NOT REPRESENT THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT OR THE US AIR FORCE. Case: You’re working a shift

en-US

22:55

SGEM Xtra: CAEP Wellness Week 2019

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine ·

2019/01/31

Date: January 30th, 2019 This is the third annual Canadian EM Wellness Week from CAEP. Emergency Medicine Ottawa is posting new episodes each day focusing on the humanity in emergency medicine. Day 1: Finessing your Finances in Residency Day 2: You’ve Got A Friend in Me – The Importance of Social Wellness and Being a New Parent Day 3: The Sandwich Generation - An Interview with Ken Milne and Nutritional Advice Day 4: A Letter to my Younger Self Day 5: Closing Thoughts Dr. Bill Hettler,

en-US

24:17

SGEM#242: Pain, Pain, Go Away – IN Ketamine vs. IN...

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine ·

2019/01/26

This is a test

en-US

38:49

SGEM#241: Wake Me Up Before You Go, Go – Using the...

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine ·

2019/01/19

Date: January 17th , 2019 Reference: Clemency et al. Hospital Observation Upon Reversal (HOUR) With Naloxone: A Prospective Clinical Prediction Rule Validation Study. AEM December 2018 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Justin Morgenstern is an emergency physician and the creator of the excellent #FOAMed project called First10EM.com Case: A 33-year-old man arrives via emergency medical services (EMS) after initially being found unresponsive with an oxygen saturation of 89%, respiratory rate of six, a systolic

en-US

9:59

SGEM Xtra: Auld Lang Five

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine ·

2018/12/30

Date: December 30th, 2018 Happy New Years to all the SGEMers out there in the #FOAMed world. It is time to reflect upon 2018 and look forward to 2019. Last year we named 2017 the year of FeminEM and celebrated 15 amazing women in emergency medicine. This year I am going to highlight five of my personal favourite episodes from 2018. It was very difficult to pick just five episodes from all the excellent episodes recorded in 2018. One of the questions I am frequently asked (besides do you pick the

en-US

5:34

SGEM Xtra: Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow...

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine ·

2018/12/22

Date: December 21st, 2018 Happy holidays to all the SGEMers. For everyone in the Northern hemisphere, let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. For those in the Southern hemisphere, I suggest you listen to the Tim Minchin song about having white wine in the sun. Regardless of where you are, I hope everyone can spend some quality time with family and friends. 2018 has been a year of growth for the SGEM with more than 37,000 subscribers. We needed to upgrade our server twice to prevent it from

en-US

28:26

SGEM#239: Febrile Seizure Recurrence – With or...

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine ·

2018/12/15

Date: December 13th , 2018 Reference: Murata et al. Acetaminophen and febrile seizure recurrences during the same fever episode. Pediatrics. 2018 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Damian Roland is a Consultant at the University of Leicester NHS Trust and Honorary Associate Professor for the University of Leicester's SAPPHIRE group. He specialises in Paediatric Emergency Medicine and is a passionate believer that education exists to be shared (#foamed). Damian is part of the Don't Forget the Bubbles (DFTB) team

en-US

48:18

SGEM Xtra: Message in a Book by the SGU

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine ·

2018/12/12

Date: December 4th, 2018 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Steven Novella is a Yale Neurologist, host and producer of the popular science podcast called the Skeptics Guide to the Universe and executive editor of Science Based Medicine blog. This is an SGEM Xtra book review. I had the privilege of interviewing Dr. Novella about the new book by the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe (SGU). I would like to recognize the influence the SGU had on inspiring the SGEM. The SGU has been a big part of my skeptical journey

en-US

19:23

SGEM#238: The Epi Don’t Work for OHCA

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine ·

2018/12/07

Date: December 6th , 2018 Reference: Perkins et al. A Randomized Trial of Epinephrine in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. NEJM 2018. Guest Skeptics: Jay Loosley is the Superintendent of Education at Middlesex-London Paramedic Service. Jenn Doyle is a paramedic educator at Middlesex-London Paramedic Service. Case: A 51-year-old man experiences a cardiac arrest on the street. You are the first provider on scene with Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and start high-quality Cardiopulmonary

en-US

48:15

SGEM Xtra: On the Edge of Burnout ACEM18

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine ·

2018/11/24

[display_podcast] Date: November 24th, 2018 As you may know, I was invited to give a keynote address on burnout at the Australasia College of Emergency Medicine 2018 Annual Scientific Meeting (#ACEM18) in Perth, Australia. This turned out to be a very meta event. A few months leading up to the presentation my dad, Dr. Ken Milne Sr. got seriously ill. While he faced this with his usual grace and dignity, I was living on the edge of burnout. He was admitted to hospital shortly before I was

en-US

SGEM#237: Screening Tool for Child Sex Trafficking

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine ·

2018/11/17

[display_podcast] Date: November 10th , 2018 Reference: Kaltiso et al. Evaluation of a Screening Tool for Child Sex Trafficking Among Patients with High-Risk Chief Complaints in a Pediatric Emergency Department. AEM October 2018. Guest Skeptic: Dr. Chris Bond is an emergency medicine physician and clinical lecturer in Calgary. He is also an avid FOAM supporter/producer through various online outlets including TheSGEM. You may have noticed there was no music for the introduction. Part of the SGEM

en-US

14:32

SGEM#236: TXA – Not for Brain Bleeds

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine ·

2018/11/07

[display_podcast] Date: November 6th , 2018 Reference: Sprigg et al. Tranexamic acid for hyperacute primary IntraCerebral Haemorrhage (TICH-2): an international randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 3 superiority trial. Lancet. 2018 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Robert Edmonds is an emergency physician in the US Air Force in Virginia. This is Bob’s eighth visit to the SGEM. DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions of this podcast do not represent the United States Government or the US Air Force. Case: Your

en-US

SGEM#235: Edoxaban for Cancer Associated VTE – Would...

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine ·

2018/10/31

[display_podcast] Date: October 30th , 2018 Reference: Raskob GE et al. Edoxaban for the Treatment of Cancer-Associated Venous Thromboembolism. NEJM 2018 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Anand Swaminathan is an assistant professor of Emergency Medicine at the St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center in Patterson, NJ. He is a deputy editor for EM: RAP and, associate editor for REBEL EM. Case: A 43-year old woman with a history of breast cancer currently undergoing chemotherapy presents with mild chest pain. She is

en-US

24:01

SGEM#234: Contrast Induced Nephropathy – A Unicorn?

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine ·

2018/10/20

[display_podcast] Date: October 17th , 2018 Reference #1: Aycock, Westafer et al. Acute Kidney Injury After Computed Tomography: A Meta-analysis. Ann Emerg Med 2018 (CRD42017056195) Reference #2: Weisbord SD, Gallagher M, Jneid H, et al; PRESERVE Trial Group. Outcomes after Angiography with Sodium Bicarbonate and Acetylcysteine. NEJM 2018 (ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01467466.) Guest Skeptic: Dr. Lauren Westafer is a board certified emergency physician at Baystate Medical Center and instructor in the

en-US

SGEM#233: Larry in the Den with Kiwis (LDK) – Low...

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine ·

2018/10/13

[display_podcast] Date: October 10th , 2018 Reference: Karlow et al. A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis of Ketamine as an Alternative to Opioids for Acute Pain in the Emergency Department. AEM Oct 2018. Guest Skeptic: Dr. Corey Heitz is an emergency physician in Roanoke, Virginia. He is also the CME Editor for Academic Emergency Medicine. Case: You are caring for a 38-year-old male (Larry) who presented to the emergency department with lower back pain. During your evaluation, he tells you he

en-US

17:12

SGEM#231: You’re So Vein – IO vs. IV Access for OHCA

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine ·

2018/09/29

[display_podcast] Date: September 21st, 2018 Reference: Kawano et al. Intraosseous Vascular Access Is Associated With Lower Survival and Neurologic Recovery Among Patients With Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Annals of EM May 2018 Guest Skeptic: Andrew Merelman is a critical care paramedic and first year medical student at Rocky Vista University in Colorado. His primary interests are resuscitation, prehospital critical care, airway management, and point-of-care ultrasound. Case: A 46-year-old

en-US

SGEM#230: Tamsulosin – You’ve Lost that Loving...

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine ·

2018/09/22

[display_podcast] Date: September 17th, 2018 Reference: Meltzer, A. et al. Effect of Tamsulosin on Passage of Symptomatic Ureteral Stones: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Internal Med, 2018. Guest Skeptics: Dr. Tony Seupaul, Professor and Chair, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Department of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Daniel Holleyman, Chief Resident at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Emergency Medicine Residency. Case: A 51-year-old man presents to the emergency department

en-US

227 results

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine

All Episodes

Similar Podcasts

Science Talk

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

五分钟心理学

柠檬心理

Daily Facts

Amalia Dupray and Montgomery Jones.

Les dents et dodo

BFMTV

Veterinary Clinical Podcasts

The Royal Veterinary College