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Episode 20: Healthcare Worker Well-Being - Part 3: Burnout & Way Forward
In this segment, we discuss strategies to address burnout and improve well-being of healthcare workers. The interlude is presented by psychotherapist and counselor Nat...
Episode 20: Healthcare Worker Well-Being - Part 2: Is It Burnout Or Stress?
In this segment, we discuss some of the issues around burnout. The interlude will be presented by Dr Felicity Day.
Episode 20 - Healthcare Worker Well-Being - Part 1: Burnout In Emergency Medicine
In this part, we discuss the pertinent issue of burnout in emergency medicine. The interlude will be presented by Dr Laura Brown (who is one of ACEM's well-being champ...
Episode 19 - Toxicology - Part 3: Tokyo Subway Sarin Attack
In this segment, we talk about Sarin, a nerve agent used in the Tokyo subway attack in 1995.
Episode 19 - Toxicology - Part 2: Deliberate Self Poisoning & Pregnancy
In this part, we explore the prevalence of pregnancy in patients presenting with deliberate self-poisoning. The interlude will be presented by A/Prof. Naren Gunja.
Episode 19 - Toxicology - Part 1: Clozapine & Its Adverse Effects
In this episode featuring A/Prof Naren Gunja, we first talk about Clozapine and its uncommon adverse effects.
Episode 18 - Environmental Medicine - Part 3: Parachute Use & Aviation
In this fascinating segment, we discuss the (1) potential use of parachutes in the prevention of death and major trauma when jumping from an aircraft and (2) some pear...
Episode 18 - Environmental Medicine - Part 2: Diving & Otology
In this segment, we explore injuries encountered during diving with a particular focus on otology. The interlude will be presented by Dr Scott Squires.
Episode 18 - Environmental Medicine - Part 1: Heat Stroke & Cooling Techniques
In this first segment of the episode, we discuss heat stroke and exertional hyperthermia, and the effectiveness of various cooling techniques.
Episode 17 - Gastroenterology - Part 3: Upper GI Bleeding & Proton Pump Inhibitors
In this final part of the gastroenterology episode, we explore the efficacy of proton pump inhibitors in upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
Episode 17 - Gastroenterology - Part 2: TEG In Variceal Bleeding
In this part, we discuss the potential role of thromboelastography (TEG) management of variceal bleeding in patients with cirrhosis. The interlude segment will be pres...
Episode 17 - Gastroenterology - Part 1: Upper GI Bleeding & Endoscopy Timing
In the first part of the gastroenterology episode, we explore the ideal timing of endoscopy in patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
Episode 16 - Neurology: Part 3 - Status Epilepticus & Pharmacological Agents
In this segment, we discuss the efficacy of Levetiracetam, Fosphenytoin, and Valproate for status epilepticus. The interlude segment will be presented by Dr James Tadros.
Episode 16 - Neurology: Part 2 - Guillain-Barré Syndrome
In this second part of the series on neurology, we explore the association between COVID-19 vaccination and Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS). The interlude segment will b...
Episode 16 - Neurology: Part 1 - Vertigo
In this first part of the series on neurology, we talk about vertigo and some tools that could improve the rate of diagnosis.
Episode 15 - Paediatrics: Part 3 - Mental Health & Challenges
In this final part of the series on paediatrics, we discuss some of the challenges that children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and ADHD encounter during hosp...
Episode 15 - Paediatrics: Part 2 - Family Presence During Cardiac Arrest
In the second part of the series on paediatrics, we discuss the implications of family presence during paediatric cardiac arrest. The second interlude segment will be ...
Episode 15 - Paediatrics: Part 1 - Racial Disparities In Healthcare
In this episode, we discuss rates of delayed diagnosis of appendicitis and its complications across various racial groups. The interlude segment will be presented by p...
Episode 14 - Cardiology - Part 3: The Future
In this final part of the series on cardiology, we explore the potential uses of artificial intelligence (AI) in the risk stratification of undifferentiated chest pain.
Episode 14 - Cardiology - Part 2: The EDACS
In this second part of the series on cardiology, we discuss the utility of EDACS (or Emergency Department Assessment of Chest Pain Score) as well as artificial intelli...