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Episode 15 – Jaundice in the Emergency Department: Meeting the Challenges of Diagnosis and Treatment

Jaundice is a manifestation of elevated serum bilirubin, and can have many causes, some of which…

Episode 14 – Emergency Department Management of Smoke Inhalation Injury in Adults

When treating patients who have suffered injury in a fire, managing their airway is as critical…

Episode 13 – Emergency Department Management of Patients With Thermal Burns

Welcome back to Emplify, the podcast corollary to EB Medicine’s Emergency Medicine Practice. We’ll be taking…

Episode 12 – Managing Patients with Oncologic Complications in the Emergency Department

As the prevalence of cancer continues to increase in the general population and improvements in cancer…

Episode 11 – Managing Dislocations of the Hip, Knee, and Ankle in the Emergency Department

Lower-extremity dislocations are less common in the emergency department (ED) than shoulder and elbow dislocations, and…

Episode 10 – Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Flares in the Emergency Department

Because of the chronic relapsing nature of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), emergency clinicians frequently manage patients…

Episode 9 – Diagnosis and Management of Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

COPD has huge economic and human burdens in the US. In fact, in 2010, two studies…

Episode 8 – Recognizing and Managing Adrenal Disorders in the Emergency Department

Primary and secondary adrenal insufficiency are underrecognized conditions among emergency department patients, affecting an estimated 10%…

Episode 7 – Emergency Management of Renal and Genitourinary Trauma: Best Practices Update

For trauma patients in the ED, life- and limb-threatening injuries take priority, but renal and genitourinary…