TOTAL EM - Tools Of the Trade and Academic Learning in Emergency Medicine

With Physician Assistants (PAs) starting to celebrate 50 years of the profession, there is still debate as to the quality of care provided by PAs. There have been studies on the topic, but very little...

7 Feb 201729min

Contrast has been hotly debated in the radiology and emergency medicine world.  Many of these contrast medications have demonstrated safety and efficacy.  However, a deep dive has been sorely needed o...

31 Jan 201744min

Soft collars are being supported more with a growing body of literature.  There is growing support for the change from semi-rigid (hard) collars to soft collars by a number of organizations, especiall...

24 Jan 201732min

How have you taken ACLS?  Most of us will have taken a course in person but what if you are not able to do the course in person before your license expires?  Do you take an online course and if so whi...

17 Jan 201721min

To some, the rightful place for a rigid cervical collar is in a trash bin, but is it really that easy?  Parts of Australia seem to think so and have made a hard push in that direction.  To prepare us ...

10 Jan 201715min

Dexamethasone is commonly used in the treatment of asthma exacerbations both in adults and children. It is growing popularity with new research that supports its role over traditional alternatives suc...

3 Jan 201713min

Although a lot good and bad has happened around the world in 2016, this year marked the first year for TOTAL EM.  This project has been beneficial for many and continues to get very positive feedback....

27 Dec 201610min

Fritz Fuller, PA-C is back for another great podcast this time for our inaugural Rural Rants which features a discussion on night shift as well as early adopters.  With Rural Rants we talk about the u...

20 Dec 201621min