Emergency Medicine Diagnosis & Treatment Simplified | Complete Video Course
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Emergency Medicine Diagnosis & Treatment Simplified

Comprehensive emergency medicine video course — cardiac arrest, ACLS, trauma, toxicology, respiratory emergencies, neurological emergencies, sepsis, metabolic crises, pain management, and infectious disease emergencies from Lecturio and MedNick

88Tutorial Videos
9Modules
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Cardiac Arrest & Resuscitation

9 videos
Is Your Patient Crashing? First Steps in Emergency Care
Initial approach to the critically ill — rapid assessment, stabilization priorities, and team activation.
Cardiac Arrest: Epidemiology & Initial Assessment
Cardiac arrest recognition, chain of survival, and initial assessment framework.
CPR: Compression & Defibrillation
High-quality CPR technique, compression depth/rate, AED use, and ROSC assessment.
Cardiac Arrest Emergency Management | ACLS Review
Shockable vs non-shockable rhythms, epinephrine timing, and ACLS algorithm walkthrough.
Ventricular Fibrillation & Tachycardia
VF/VT recognition, defibrillation, and antiarrhythmic medications in arrest.
Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA)
PEA causes (H's and T's), management approach, and reversible cause identification.
Epinephrine & Amiodarone in Cardiac Emergencies
ACLS pharmacology — dosing, timing, and evidence for cardiac arrest drugs.
ABCDE Assessment for Doctors
Systematic primary survey — Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Exposure approach.
Choking First Aid | Heimlich Maneuver
Airway obstruction in adults and infants — back blows, abdominal thrusts, and unconscious victim management.
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Cardiovascular Emergencies

10 videos
MI (Heart Attack) Emergency Treatment | STEMI Management
Stepwise STEMI management — MONA, antiplatelet therapy, and reperfusion strategies.
Angina Pectoris | Approach to Chest Pain & ACS
Stable vs unstable angina, risk stratification, and acute coronary syndrome workup.
Acute Decompensated Heart Failure | Flash Pulmonary Edema
Acute HF emergency treatment — NIV, diuretics, vasodilators, and inotropes.
Hypertensive Crisis: Emergency vs Urgency
Target organ damage assessment, IV antihypertensive selection, and BP reduction goals.
Atrial Fibrillation Treatment & Management
AF in the ED — rate control, rhythm control, anticoagulation, and cardioversion.
SVT Treatment | Vagal Maneuvers & Adenosine
Supraventricular tachycardia management — vagal maneuvers, adenosine, and cardioversion.
Pulmonary Embolism | Wells Criteria & Treatment
PE diagnosis algorithm — Wells score, D-dimer, CTPA, anticoagulation, and thrombolysis.
Aortic Dissection | Diagnosis & Treatment
Stanford classification, CT findings, BP control, and surgical vs medical management.
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Case Study
Ruptured AAA recognition — classic triad, imaging, and emergency surgery.
Esophageal Varices & Variceal Hemorrhage
Acute variceal bleeding — octreotide, band ligation, balloon tamponade, and TIPS.
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Respiratory Emergencies

8 videos
Respiratory Distress: ABC Assessment & Diagnosis
Acute dyspnea evaluation — airway assessment, oxygen delivery, and rapid differential.
Tension Pneumothorax Emergency
Life-threatening tension PTX — recognition, needle decompression, and chest tube placement.
Open Pneumothorax & Flail Chest
Traumatic chest wall injuries — three-sided occlusive dressing and mechanical ventilation.
Status Asthmaticus | Acute Severe Asthma Emergency
Stepwise management — continuous nebulization, IV magnesium, ketamine, and intubation.
Acute COPD Exacerbation Emergency Management
Bronchodilators, systemic steroids, antibiotics, and NIV indications.
Bronchiectasis Treatment & Exacerbation Management
Airway clearance, antibiotic selection, and managing acute exacerbations.
Mechanical Ventilation Basics | Modes & Settings
AC, SIMV, PCV — mode selection, initial settings, and troubleshooting.
Pneumonia (CAP & HAP) Treatment Guidelines
Community vs hospital-acquired — severity scoring, empiric antibiotics, and disposition.
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Neurological Emergencies

15 videos
Stroke Emergency Treatment & Management
Ischemic vs hemorrhagic stroke — tPA criteria, thrombectomy, and long-term management.
Hemorrhagic Stroke Emergency Treatment
Intracerebral hemorrhage — BP targets, reversal of anticoagulation, and surgical indications.
TIA Emergency Treatment & Management
ABCD2 score, urgent workup, and secondary prevention.
Status Epilepticus Emergency Treatment
Stepwise management — benzodiazepines, levetiracetam/phenytoin, and refractory SE.
Headache in Emergency Medicine
Red flags, secondary headache differential, and emergent imaging indications.
Migraine: Presentation & Diagnosis
Migraine diagnosis in the ED — aura, differential, and acute treatment.
Migraine Treatment & Prophylaxis
Abortive therapy (triptans, NSAIDs), prophylaxis, and lifestyle modification.
Meningitis Treatment & Signs
Empiric antibiotics, lumbar puncture, and meningeal signs examination.
Encephalitis Treatment & Management
HSV encephalitis — acyclovir, imaging, and CSF findings.
Bell's Palsy | UMN vs LMN Facial Palsy
Differentiating central from peripheral — steroids, eye protection, and prognosis.
Altered Mental Status: Causes & First Steps
Systematic approach — AEIOU-TIPS mnemonic, glucose check, and workup.
Coma: Emergency Care & Management
GCS assessment, airway protection, and reversible cause identification.
Raised Intracranial Pressure | Cushing's Triad
ICP signs, Cushing's reflex, mannitol/hypertonic saline, and neurosurgical referral.
Head Injury First Aid & Management
GCS scoring, CT head criteria, and mild/moderate/severe TBI management.
CT Imaging for Epidural Hematoma
Lenticular hyperdensity, lucid interval, and emergency craniotomy.
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Toxicology & Poisoning

13 videos
Poisoning & Toxidromes: Types & Diagnosis
Sympathomimetic, anticholinergic, cholinergic, opioid, sedative toxidromes and recognition.
Toxidrome Crash Course: Symptoms & Mnemonics
Rapid toxidrome identification — pupils, vitals, secretions, and mental status patterns.
Poisoning Case Studies
Clinical vignettes — unknown ingestion workup and antidote selection.
Poisoning Treatment in the ED
Decontamination (activated charcoal, lavage), enhanced elimination, and supportive care.
Acetaminophen Overdose (Lecturio)
Rumack-Matthew nomogram, NAC protocol, and liver toxicity timeline.
Paracetamol Overdose Management
Stepwise acetaminophen poisoning treatment and NAC dosing.
Organophosphate Poisoning Treatment
Cholinergic crisis — atropine, pralidoxime, and decontamination.
Beta Blocker Overdose Treatment
Glucagon therapy, high-dose insulin, and vasopressor support.
Benzodiazepine Overdose Treatment
Flumazenil indications/contraindications and supportive management.
Salicylate Poisoning Treatment
Alkalinization, enhanced elimination, and hemodialysis indications.
Opioid Overdose: Naloxone Administration
Opioid crisis management — naloxone dosing, routes, and monitoring.
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome vs Serotonin Syndrome
NMS recognition — dantrolene, bromocriptine, and differentiation from serotonin syndrome.
Malignant Hyperthermia
Anesthesia emergency — dantrolene, triggering agents, and pathophysiology.
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Metabolic & Endocrine Emergencies

10 videos
Hypo- & Hyperglycemia | Diabetic States
Glucose emergencies — DKA, HHS, and hypoglycemia recognition and treatment.
DKA Emergency Treatment & Management
Insulin protocol, fluid resuscitation, potassium monitoring, and resolution criteria.
HHS vs DKA Comparison & Management
Hyperosmolar state — fluid deficit, insulin, and key differences from DKA.
Hypoglycemia in Non-Diabetics
Workup approach — insulinoma, adrenal insufficiency, and reactive hypoglycemia.
Hyperkalemia Emergency Treatment
Calcium gluconate, insulin/glucose, kayexalate, and dialysis indications.
Hypokalemia Treatment & Management
Potassium replacement protocols, ECG changes, and monitoring.
Thyroid Storm Emergency Treatment
Thyrotoxic crisis — beta-blockers, PTU/methimazole, iodine, and steroids.
Thyroid Emergency Overview
Thyroid hormone imbalance emergencies — recognition and management.
Myxedema Coma Emergency Treatment
Severe hypothyroidism — IV levothyroxine, steroids, and supportive care.
Addisonian Crisis Emergency Treatment
Acute adrenal insufficiency — IV hydrocortisone, fluid resuscitation, and precipitants.
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Infectious Disease Emergencies

11 videos
Sepsis: How to Identify & Treat Fast
Sepsis recognition — qSOFA, lactate, early antibiotics, and fluid resuscitation.
Sepsis & Septic Shock Treatment Guidelines
Surviving Sepsis bundles — 1-hour and 3-hour targets, vasopressors, and source control.
Neutropenic Fever Treatment & Management
Febrile neutropenia — empiric antibiotics, risk stratification, and G-CSF.
Anaphylactic Shock Emergency Management
Anaphylaxis protocol — IM epinephrine, fluid bolus, and monitoring.
UTI Treatment | Cystitis & Pyelonephritis
Antibiotic selection, complicated vs uncomplicated, and admission criteria.
UTI in Pregnancy Treatment
Safe antibiotics in pregnancy — nitrofurantoin, cephalexin, and screening.
Malaria Treatment Guidelines
ACT regimens, prophylaxis, and species-specific treatment.
Severe Falciparum Malaria Treatment
IV artesunate, complications, and ICU management of severe malaria.
Dengue Fever Treatment
Dengue hemorrhagic fever — fluid management, warning signs, and platelet monitoring.
Dog Bite & Rabies Emergency Treatment
Wound management, post-exposure prophylaxis, and rabies immunoglobulin.
Snake Bite Emergency Treatment
First aid, antivenom indications, and hospital management.
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Trauma & Surgical Emergencies

8 videos
Trauma Management Approach
Primary and secondary survey — ATLS principles and trauma team roles.
Burns: Clinical Estimation
Rule of nines, Parkland formula, and burn depth classification.
Abdominal Pain: Signs & Diagnosis
Acute abdomen — differential by quadrant, red flags, and imaging.
Abdominal Pain Physical Exam
Palpation technique, peritoneal signs, and special tests.
Abdominal Pain Workup & Diagnosis
Lab and imaging approach — CT, ultrasound, and surgical consultation criteria.
GI Bleeding in the ED
Upper vs lower GI bleed — resuscitation, PPI, and endoscopy timing.
Acute Pancreatitis Treatment & Management
Ranson's criteria, fluid resuscitation, pain control, and nutrition.
Acute Kidney Injury Treatment & Staging
KDIGO staging, fluid management, and dialysis indications in the ED.
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Pain Management & Miscellaneous

4 videos
Pain Management Part 1: Introduction & Classification
Nociceptive vs neuropathic pain, referred pain, and assessment scales.
Pain Management Part 2: WHO Analgesic Ladder
Step 1-3 analgesics, adjuvants, opioid dosing, and multimodal approaches.
Hiccups Treatment | Persistent & Intractable
Physical maneuvers, chlorpromazine, baclofen, and refractory hiccup management.
ER Skills Quiz: 12 Questions
Test your emergency medicine knowledge with clinical scenarios.