The Approach to the Active Shooter: Run, Hide, Fight, Treat
From Cathing Dudes, Cough, N of 1, Low Salt, Active Shooter, Bits and PiecesEmergency physician, former Special Forces medic, and field trauma expert Mike Shertz walks us through an inside look at active shooter / active violence incidents. •
33min 39Ben Peery, MD, Mike Shertz, MD, and Rob Orman, MD
Personality Disorders
From Too Fake, EEM, N of One, Personality Disorders, Diabetes, RV FailureFrom the second you walked into the patient’s room, you could tell something was not quite right. No matter what you say or do, things seem to be going in a negative spiral and you can’t figure out why your usual charm isn’t working. The issue at hand may be a personality disorder (the patient’s …
34min 52Shawn Hersevoort, MD and MIzuho Morrison, DO
Is There a Role for a Two Hour APAP Level?
From The Dying Asthmatic, Button Batteries, Effective Leaders, Ischemic Bowel, APACDiscuss utility of obtaining an acetaminophen level before four hours post ingestion in overdose patients. •
29min 20Rich Hamilton, MD and Rob Orman, MD
Reframing
From Epi and CA, Stab Wounds, Reframing, Ultrasound or CT, IV Fluids, MonoDiscuss use of cognitive reframing in the emergency department setting.
23min 25Rob Orman, MD
Influencing Patient Behavior
From June 2018: IM in the ED, HSP, Behavior, Suboxone and ATLSERcast’s resident philosopher Dan McCollum walks us through simple techniques and strategies to influence positive behavior in our patients. •
24min 28Dan Mccollum, MD and Rob Orman, MD
Suboxone for Opiate Withdrawal
From June 2018: IM in the ED, HSP, Behavior, Suboxone and ATLSAddiction medicine specialist Ken Starr argues in favor of buprenorphine in the acute treatment of opiate withdrawal. •
27min 2Rob Orman, MD
Mind of an Addict
From April 2018: Zdogg, C Diff & AddictionOur guest today is Joe Polish. Unlike most guests on this show, Joe is not involved in medicine- he is one of the best known marketing minds on the planet. He is the creator of the Genius Network which is the place high level entrepreneurs go to get their next big breakthrough with access to …
22min 45
Anorexia Nervosa may not scare you but it should
From February 2018: When Consultants Give Bad AdviceAnorexia is often viewed as a chronic condition that doesn’t really warrant emergency care, but that’s not the case. Mortality with anorexia nervosa is high (on the order of 10-20%) and patients can present really sick.
32min 57Rob Orman
Caring for Autistic Patients
From November 2017: Autistic patients, gunshots to the groin and omg the stressIf you’ve ever cared for an autistic patient, I suspect you have seen that there are stress points for you, the patient, the family, staff… everyone involved.
24min 47
Examining mental health patients
From March - April 2017: How to learn from a lecture and the MH examWhen you examine a patient who presents with a mental health complaint, let’s say they are depressed and psychotic, how do you do it?
8min 18Rob Orman
Is my patient suicidal?
From September 2015: Suicidal patients & calf clotsWhat does suicidal ideation really mean? It comes down to mindset and intent.
22min 6Rob Orman
Art of the Chemical Takedown
From June 2014: Art of the Chemical TakedownAn unruly, intoxicated and violent patient rolls into the ED. The situation and the patient are both in need of control. How do you go about it?
39min 7Rob Orman
Suicide Risk
From April 2010: Suicide RiskSuicide risk assessment in the emergency department.
37min 17Rob Orman