Episode Chapters
- Quincke's Disease16:38Dex for Asthma: Make the Switch!16:52Paper Chase 1 | Routine Imaging in the Evaluation of Syncope is not Recommended5:06HEART Score - Pearls and Pitfalls25:19What Would I Do Next? | CVT22:48Paper Chase 2 | Tylenol Works for Osteoarthritis After All!4:16Aortic Dissection: A Case Series - Part 1Free Chapter16:33Depression Screening13:22Paper Chase 3 | No More KUBs for Pediatric Constipation3:41Physical Exam Basics - Cardiovascular Exam14:14Paper Chase 4 | More Evidence: Antibiotics Are Back in for Abscesses3:30Aortic Dissection: A Case Series - Part 29:42Distraction Techniques for Painful Procedures16:07Paper Chase 5 | Smiling Patients More Likely to Have PE!5:05The Summary19:20
Performing an solid physical exam is a key skill as a clinician. Mike and Marcus review the cardiovascular exam including pulses, palpation of abdomen for AAA, legs for edema or ‘shiny, hairless legs’ (which may indicate arterial insufficiency) and a review of the most common murmurs.
Dissecting Into The Heart Of The Matter Full episode audio for MD edition 191:45 min - 90 MB - M4AHippo Urgent Care RAP - September 2017 Written Summary 293 KB - PDF
Ian L., Dr - September 2, 2017 3:22 PM
Great presentation .Great Pearls .
Would add in 60 plus one minute check of pulse for atrial fibrillation .
Mike W., MD - September 3, 2017 5:12 AM
Good thought - 2 fingers on the radial artery to make a potentially life-threatening/stroke-threatening diagnosis? Seems like a win/win situation!
Mohammed A. - October 4, 2017 7:47 PM
Background music is so distracting and unnecessarily loud ... is there any chance to get that fixed?
Mike W., MD - October 5, 2017 4:34 AM
Thx for the comments - we are fixing today - thx Mohammed!