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Join the faculty and residents of Carolinas Emergency Medicine Residency Program, one of the oldest programs in the country, as they explore some of the Core Concepts of Emergency Medicine as well as many of the niche environments of this important arena of specialty care.

Senior Residents' Reflections and Perspectives 04/16/2024

Senior Residents' Reflections and Perspectives Join the EMGuidewire crew as Dr. Diurba and Dr. Folk reflect upon their residency experience and the initiation of the Intern Nuggets episodes while, of course, discussing some important tips and tricks they learned along the way. /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/30849708

Intern Nuggets '24: A-fib and A-flutter 03/05/2024

Intern Nuggets '24: A-fib and A-flutter Join the team from EMGuidewire from CMC Emergency Medicine Residency for another Intern Nuggets! In this episode, Drs. Crow and Lim discuss some tips on how they have approached the first half of their intern years as well as review management of Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter. /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/30245673

Intern Nuggets '23 #1 - Agitation Management Tips 11/04/2023

Intern Nuggets '23 #1 - Agitation Management Tips Join the crew from Carolinas Medical Center Emergency Medicine (@CMCEM) and EMGuidewire (@EMGuidewire) as they introduce a new group of interns as they discuss some of the first lessons they have learned about Agitation Management in the ED. /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/28514609

Intern Nuggets #4 2023: Myositis 03/31/2023

Intern Nuggets #4 2023: Myositis Join the EMGuidewire team from Carolinas Medical Center's Emergency Medicine Residency Program as Drs. Calienes Cerpa and Bissell gather together to discuss another great case filled with learning points. In this episode, they review myositis in a pediatric patient. /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/26402280

Intern Nuggets #3 2023: Heart Blocks 03/16/2023

Intern Nuggets #3 2023: Heart Blocks Join the EMGuideWire team from Carolinas Medical Center, Emergency Medicine Residency, as Drs. Calienes and Bissell discuss Heart Blocks. /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/26253285

Quick Cases with Drs. Diurba and Folk - Septic Pulmonary Emboli 02/08/2023

Quick Cases with Drs. Diurba and Folk - Septic Pulmonary Emboli Join the crew from Carolinas Medical Center's Emergency Medicine Residency and EMGuidewire as they discuss some interesting cases with Drs. Sofiya Diurba and Destiny Folk. This episode deals with a complex, critically ill adult who has septic pulmonary emboli. /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/25862925

Quick Cases with Drs. Diurba and Folk - Critical Pediatric Case 02/07/2023

Quick Cases with Drs. Diurba and Folk - Critical Pediatric Case Join the crew of EMGuidewire and the Residents and Faculty at Carolinas Medical Center Emergency Medicine Residency as they learn along with Drs. Sofiya Diurba and Destiny Folk. In this episode, Drs. Folk and Diurba will discuss an educational Pediatric Case that involves some critical decisions! /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/25862760

Intern Nuggets 2022 #2 Self Care and Migraine Cocktails 11/05/2022

Intern Nuggets 2022 #2 Self Care and Migraine Cocktails Join the EMGuidewire team from Carolinas Medical Center's Emergency Medicine Residency Program as Drs. Bissell and Calienes Cerpa discuss some more important topics in their Intern Nuggets series. In this episode, they address some important Self Care issues that all interns (and likely everyone) need to consider. They also discuss the possible components in those very popular "migraine cocktails." /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/24915876

Resident Wellness Proactive Counseling 09/02/2022

Resident Wellness Proactive Counseling Join Drs. Diurba and Folk and the EMGuidewire team from @CMCEM as they begin an important conversation regarding Resident and Physician Wellness. If we exercise our bodies to remain physically healthy, shouldn't we exercise our emotional selves as well? Perhaps some proactive counseling sessions can be good for us all. /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/24258624

Intern Nuggets 2022 #1 Palpitations 08/30/2022

Intern Nuggets 2022 #1 Palpitations Join the EMGuideWire's team as they celebrate the beginning of the new academic year by introducing us to two new interns who will be taking over the Intern Nuggets! Drs. Calienes and Dr. Bissell take over the task of discussing interesting cases that they have encountered during the start of their careers. This episode finds them wrestling with a challenging case of palpitations and anxious feelings. /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/24214197

Pediatric Pain Management - EMSC Improvement Project 06/29/2022

Pediatric Pain Management - EMSC Improvement Project Join the EMGuidewire team and Drs. Allen and Fox from Carolinas Medical Center as they discuss tips for Mitigating Anxiety and Pain in the Pediatric patient. This episode is published in concert with EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center. The Emergency Medical Services for Children Innovation and Improvement Center is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award (U07MC37471) totaling $3M with 0 percent financed with nongovernmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit . /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/23582771

Intern Nuggets #7: SAEM Learning Points 06/27/2022

Intern Nuggets #7: SAEM Learning Points Join the EMGuidewire team from Carolinas Emergency Medicine Residency as Drs. Diurba and Folk discuss their favorite learning points from this year's SAEM scientific assembly conference. /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/23555099

Intern Nuggets #6: Reversal of Anticoagulants 06/24/2022

Intern Nuggets #6: Reversal of Anticoagulants Join Drs. Diurba and Folk, stellar Carolinas Medical Center Emergency Medicine Interns, and the EMGuidewire team as they discuss various reversal options for the numerous anticoagulants that exist today. /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/23533745

Intern Nuggets #5: Altered Mental Status 05/10/2022

Intern Nuggets #5: Altered Mental Status Join Drs. Folk and Diurba, Emergency Medicine Interns enjoying their training at Carolinas Medical Center, as they discuss a case of Altered Mental Status with the EMGuidewire Team! /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/23069102

Intern Nuggets #4: Beer Potomania and Hyponatremia 02/15/2022

Intern Nuggets #4: Beer Potomania and Hyponatremia Join Drs. Folk and Diurba, Emergency Medicine Interns enjoying their training at Carolinas Medical Center, as they discuss Beer Potomania and Hyponatremia with the EMGuidewire Team! /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/22143167

Intern Nuggets #3: Approach to Complex Patients and Feedback and Avoiding Burnout 11/15/2021

Intern Nuggets #3: Approach to Complex Patients and Feedback and Avoiding Burnout Join the EMGuidewire team as Drs. Folk and Diurba explore another episode of INTERN NUGGETS! In this episode, they discuss an approach to the medically complex patient as well as giving and receiving feedback. They also explore the extremely important topic of burnout and ways to avoid it. /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/21174125

Occlusive Myocardial Infarction Intro 11/04/2021

Occlusive Myocardial Infarction Intro Join the team from EMGuideWire from Carolinas Medical Center as Dr. Clare Gunn gets to chat with Dr. Pendell Meyers about the challenges of relying on the STEMI paradigm and what other factors to consider when evaluating patients for Occlusive Myocardial Infarctions (OMI). /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/21054308

Tension Pneumoperitoneum: More Than Bad Belly Pain 10/01/2021

Tension Pneumoperitoneum: More Than Bad Belly Pain Join the @EMGuideWire team from @CMCEM as they learn from former Chief Resident, Dr. Rushnell, how to manage the complex condition of Tension Pneumoperitoneum. /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/20673626

Pediatric DVT and PE 09/24/2021

Pediatric DVT and PE Join the EMGuideWire team from the CMC EM Residency Program as we welcome back Dr. Rushnell, prior CMC EM Chief Resident, to discuss the challenging topic of Pediatric DVT and PE. /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/20590907

Guillain–Barré Syndrome 09/03/2021

Guillain–Barré Syndrome Join the EMGuideWire Team from Carolinas Medical Center (@CMCEM) and Dr. Mark Kastner and Dr. Matthew Cravens in the Chief's Corner as they discuss the presentation and diagnosis of the challenging diagnosis of Guillain–Barré Syndrome. /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/20360909

Intern Nuggets #2: Sign-out Tips and Pediatric Dehydration and BRUE 08/18/2021

Intern Nuggets #2: Sign-out Tips and Pediatric Dehydration and BRUE Join the crew from EMGuidewire as they are joined, once again, by Drs. Diurba and Folk for their unique perspectives from an intern's point of view. This month's Intern Nugget will cover sign-out and transition of care tips as well as some learning point on pediatric dehydration management and BRUE. /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/20187473

4 Factor PCC in Trauma 08/06/2021

4 Factor PCC in Trauma Join the EMGuideWire Team as they welcome back Dr. Chelsea Rushnell, prior Chief Resident at CMC Emergency Residency, to discuss the management of the anticoagulated trauma patient. Perhaps just flooding individuals with FFP is not the best strategy. Dr. Rushnell will review the evidence for the use of 4 Factor PCC. /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/20057777

Intern Nugget #1: Imposter Syndrome, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Analgesia Options 08/03/2021

Intern Nugget #1: Imposter Syndrome, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Analgesia Options Join the EMGuideWire team from CMC EM residency as they hear a fresh perspective... from newly minted residency Interns, Drs. Destiny Folk and Sofiya Diurba. /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/20021504

Penetrating Cardiac Trauma 07/27/2021

Penetrating Cardiac Trauma Join the EMGuidewire team at Carolinas Medical Center Emergency Medicine program as they discuss important topics. This week, Drs. Cravens and Kastner discuss Penetrating Cardiac Injury (PCI): /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/19948787

Diabetic Ketoacidosis Emergent Management 11/25/2020

Diabetic Ketoacidosis Emergent Management Join the EMGuideWire Team from CMC EM group as they explore the initial thoughts and management of a patient who presents with severe Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA). For this episode, Drs. Claire Milam and Travis Barlock explore the initial considerations and practical management tips. /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/16959440

Posterior Eye Pathology Core Concepts 11/17/2020

Posterior Eye Pathology Core Concepts Join the Drs. Ray and Barlock from the EMGuideWire team as the discuss the initial assessment and evaluation of some ocular complaints with specific attention to pathology of the Posterior Eye. /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/16836380

Severe Asthma Management in the ED 11/02/2020

Severe Asthma Management in the ED Join the EMGuidewire team as Drs. Serven and Blackwell discuss the management of the patient presenting with Severe Status Asthmaticus in the Emergency Department. Don't forget to review the basic concepts that were published earlier... this time the focus is on the critically ill patient. /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/16654901

Trauma Assessment 09/21/2020

Trauma Assessment Join the EMGuidewire Team as they address how to prepare for the arrival of a trauma patient in your Emergency Department. Drs. Serven and Blackwell from Carolinas Medical Center Emergency Medicine Residency Program will give us some insight and pearls on how to manage the potential chaos. /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/16096328

Airway Management Preparation 09/03/2020

Airway Management Preparation Join the EMGuideWire team as Drs. Serven and Shreve are joined by Dr. Trigonis to discuss simple strategies to make sure your room is set up and you are prepared for performing an emergent intubation on your patients in the Emergency Department. /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/15873971

Pulmonary Edema and Hypertension 08/23/2020

Pulmonary Edema and Hypertension Join Drs. Alyssa Thomas and Victoria Serven from Carolinas Medical Center Emergency Medicine Residency Program and the EMGuideWire Team as they discuss how they initially evaluate and manage the patient who present with acute pulmonary edema and hypertension. /episode/index/show/emguidewire/id/15721766

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