NursEM - Nursing in Emergency
73 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★ - 81 ratingsCurrent conversations and evidence-based practice issues related to Emergency Nursing.
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Episodes
Episode 19 - Narcan
August 01, 2016 04:00 - 36 minutes - 16.9 MBEveryone 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
Episode 18 - Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI)
July 01, 2016 04:00 - 19 minutes - 8.97 MBDo you know what the ABI is? Have you done one? Have you done is correctly and do you know what it all means? Listen this month to learn all about it...and Monique's learns the difference between some anatomy as well! Support the show
Episode 17 - English - 'C' Reactive Protein (CRP)
June 01, 2016 04:00 - 20 minutes - 9.43 MBIs this test making a comeback? Is it useful in all cases or only certain ones? Let's chat about it...Support the show
Episode 16 - English - Autonomic Dysreflexia
May 01, 2016 04:00 - 28 minutes - 13 MBThis month we talk about a condition that can affect spinal cord injured patients and the simple treatments for this potentially life threatening condition.Support the show
Episode 15 - English - BNP
April 01, 2016 04:00 - 14 minutes - 6.49 MBWhat is the BNP? When would we use it? ...and when wouldn't we?Support the show
Episode 14 - Français - Sclérose en plaque et neuromyélite optique
March 01, 2016 05:00 - 23 minutes - 10.9 MBCe mois-ci, nous parlons de la sclérose en plaques (SP) et une condition appelée neuromyélite optique (NMO) ... écouter pour en savoir plus!Support the show
Episode 14 - English - Multiple Sclerosis and Neuromyelitis Optica
March 01, 2016 05:00 - 19 minutes - 8.8 MBThis month we talk about multiple sclerosis (MS) and a condition called neuromyelitis optica (NMO)...listen to learn more!Support the show
Episode 13 - English - Congestive Heart Failure
February 01, 2016 05:00 - 14 minutes - 6.7 MBHappy Heart Month! A quick review and chat about new treatment options for CHF.Support the show
Episode 13 - Français - L'insuffisance cardiaque
February 01, 2016 05:00 - 17 minutes - 8.15 MBJoyeux mois du coeur! Un examen rapide et une discussion a propos de nouvelles options de traitement pour l'insuffisance cardiaque.Support the show
Episode 12 - HIV in 2016
January 01, 2016 05:00 - 28 minutes - 12.9 MBA quick review of HIV/AIDS and some of the current trends in prevention, diagnosis and treatment.Support the show
Episode 11 - Understanding Hyponatremia
December 01, 2015 05:00 - 31 minutes - 14.4 MBDo you 'get' hyponatremia? We didn't really either...so we looked into it and here's the basics on what it is and how it is treated. You can really make people worse treating is incorrectly so make sure you listen to this podcast!Support the show
Episode 10 - The 'Pee' Value
November 01, 2015 04:00 - 30 minutes - 14 MBIs it cloudy, clear or something in between? Join us this month as we talk about pee! From the 'look' to the dip to the microscope...what does it all mean?Support the show
Episode 09 - The Wacky World of Weed
October 01, 2015 04:00 - 21 minutes - 9.79 MBAs marijuana use become legalized, decriminalized, used in medicine and recreationally in various jurisdictions around the world, we take a look at two cases that presented with conditions that may not have appeared as obvious on initial presentation. Welcome to the Wacky World of Weed!Support the show
Episode 08 - Calcium, Magnesium, Phosphate
September 01, 2015 04:00 - 25 minutes - 11.8 MBEver wondered why we measure these? And why on some patients and not others? This month we nerd-out on these three electrolytes. Support the show
Episode 07 - Anaphylaxis
August 01, 2015 04:00 - 25 minutes - 11.7 MBIn our experience most ED nurses and paramedics think of anaphylaxis as someone's airway closing...did you know that it is much more than that? Learn with us this month and we learn it ourselves!Support the show
Episode 06 - Remember IM Injections?
July 01, 2015 04:00 - 21 minutes - 9.72 MBMost of us haven't had a good in-depth evidence-based review of IM Injections since Nursing school...which for Monique and Landon was a looooong time ago!Support the show
Episode 05 - C-Spine Collars - Curse or Cure?
June 01, 2015 04:00 - 15 minutes - 7.09 MBIn this episode we discuss the use of routine C-Spine immobilization with rigid cervical collars and some of the research that talks about the fact that they may be doing more harm than good.Support the show
Episode 04 - English - D-Dimer Dilemma
May 01, 2015 04:00 - 11 minutes - 5.2 MBIn this episode we discuss what the D-Dimer is and why we shouldn't be ordering them willy-nilly!Support the show
Episode 04 - Francais - Le dilemme D-dimère
May 01, 2015 04:00 - 13 minutes - 6.11 MBDans cet épisode, nous discutons du test D-dimère et pourquoi il ne doit pas être prescrit sans bonne raison!Support the show
Episode 03 - Triaging vs Assigning CTAS
April 01, 2015 04:00 - 23 minutes - 10.7 MBIn this episode we discuss triage, CTAS and some of the barriers that we find ourselves faced with. Is triage even necessary? Are WE the barrier to patient flow?Support the show
Episode 02 - Concussion Management
March 01, 2015 05:00 - 21 minutes - 10.1 MBWe discuss current concussion recognition, diagnosis, treatment and return to activity recommendations. Support the show
Episode 01 - ACLS/BLS 2015 Draft Guidelines Discussion
February 01, 2015 05:00 - 21 minutes - 10.1 MBWe discuss some of the DRAFT 2015 guidelines currently open for public viewing and comment on the ILCOR website.Support the show