Episode 28: Clinical Care Tips - More on MSK Chief Complaints, Improving Your Skills and Thinking Outside the Box
Release Date: 12/20/2021
Episode: 112: Best way to Examine a Newborn and Keeping Things Simple
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Newborns are small and examining them the “right way” does not take much and is worth doing, and why it is important (and helpful) to look at Pediatric Emergency Medicine as Simple.
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Episode 111: Primary Care Practice In The ED. What To Do (or Not) and How To Reassure Those Very Worried Parents.
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The further away I am from my general pediatric training the more I forget how to manage chronic complaints and “primary care like” presentations. That is why I brought Dr. Noah Makovsky again to help us (PEM clinicians) do a better job with those patients.
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Episode 110: Enemas, Making Decisions and What to Do After Intubations
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Sometimes enemas are not just for treatment only. Why is it important to keep making decision and not dwell and contemplate for too long and what is the best thing to do after intubations.
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Episode 109: PEM Hero- An Inspiring Story From a Peds Hospitalist (Who Is Also a PEM physician)
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We all meet some people in our life that inspire us to do better. For me Dr. Ellen Fitzpatrick is one of those people. Listen to her truly amazing life story.
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Episode 108: Clinical Care Tips – Consulting with Parents, Avoiding Some Tests and (Not) Trying To Make Everyone Happy
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Why is it useful to sometimes “consult” with your patient’s parents. What tests you should really never do and why cant we just make everyone happy
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Episode 107: My List of I Never Want to Miss It with Dr. Jay Fisher - Intussusception
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In this new segment of PEM Rules Dr. Jay Fisher, who has been practicing PEM since 1992 is back to discuss intussusception and how can we all do a better job identifying those children among the sea of children with constipation.
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Episode 106: Ophthalmological Emergencies and Some Other Eye Problems We See (No Pun Intended )
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With the exception of corneal abrasions and conjunctivitis, ophthalmological presentations always make me a bit nervous. That is why I invited Dr. Mitchell Strominger to talk about some common ophthalmological emergencies. Please consider contributing to PEM Rules at https://ko-fi.com/pemrules And check out Copyright PEM Rules LLC DISCLAIMER By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use these resources as medical advice to treat any medical conditions in either yourself or others, including, but not limited to, patients that you are treating. Consult your own...
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Episode 105: Clinical Care Tips - Distracting Injuries, "Funky" Neurological Complaints and More.
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Distracting injuries can be tricky but should always be taken into account. What should you think about in a child with LLQ abdominal pain and odd Neurological complaints and more about giving yourself a break.
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PEM Rules - Winter Break Announcement
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Thank you all for listening and supporting PEM Rules. I will be taking a short winter break to collect more material and enjoy the cold Nevada Winter (which I love). PEM Rules will be back in four weeks with more information, more medicine, more rules and, of course more music.
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Episode 104: What Does a Pediatric Surgeon Think About The Rule of 6?
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I (finally) got a pediatric surgeon to come and talk on the show. Most importantly I was curious to know what he thinks about my Rule of 6. Listen to Dr. Erik Pearson and his wonderful advice. Here is the link to Erik's Website consider contributing to PEM Rules at https://ko-fi.com/pemrules And check out Copyright PEM Rules LLC DISCLAIMER By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use these resources as medical advice to treat any medical conditions in either yourself or others, including, but not limited to, patients that you are treating. Consult your own...
info_outlineSome good rules about musculoskeletal chief complaints, how they relate to previous rules, how to always improve your skills and a reminder to think outside the box.