NursEM - Nursing in Emergency

Let's talk about opioid use in the Emrgency Department.Support the show

Building on last month's episode, we talk about Asthma!Support the show

In the end...a discussion about spirometry and peak flows...but to get there...a discussion about everything oxygenation and ventilation!Support the show

Come and have a seat on our 'qSOFA' and talk about Sepsis 3.0 this month.Support the show

This month we respond to a challenge from a listener to simplify the clotting cascade. At the 15-minute mark, we mix up the extrinsic and intrinsic pathways! Oops...so to be clear - the extrinsic pathway is 3+7=10 and intrinsic pathway is the TENET pathway. That math and acronym will make sense when you listen, we just flipped the pathways by accident. Support the show

This month we talk about teh components of the complete eye exam...including the proper way to do a visual acuity.Support the show

Join us this month for a talk about low and high pressure headaches.Support the show

This month we talk about a few communicable diseases, vaccines and spend a few minutes on Zika. Support the show

THis month we touch on ectopic pregnancy, Rh Factor and treatment using Methotrexate.Support the show

Everyone is getting Narcan - users, friends, bystanders, fire departments, ambulance services...so why? What does it do? nd what's changed with using it and some of the newer drugs out there?Support the show