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EM Clerkship

Round 4 (MW) – Shortness of Breath

EM Clerkship

Zack Olson, MD ; Mike Estephan, MD ; Maddie Watts, MD

Education, Science, Life Sciences, Courses, Health & Fitness, Medicine

5 β€’ 795 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 1 November 2022

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

You are working a shift at Clerkship General when the charge nurse comes and grabs you to see a 24yo male who appears to be in respiratory distress. Critical Actions: Diagnose DKA Replete potassium Start insulin AFTER potassium repletion EITHER place central line for faster K repletion OR initiate bipap to allow time for potassium […]

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0:00.0

Hello, residents. My name is Mike Estefan. I'm joined today by Maddie Watts, and thank you for downloading this month's episode of the EM Clerkship podcast.

0:11.8

This episode is sponsored by Pearson Ravits Insurance, my personal, independent disability insurance agent. We will talk more about Pearson Rabbit later into the episode.

0:24.3

All right, Maddie. Let's get into it. I believe today is round number five. Is this really already

0:29.7

your fifth case? Yeah, I'm kind of blown away too. Wait, is it four or five? Is it four? It might be four.

0:38.0

It might be four.

0:39.3

I think it's four.

0:40.3

But it still feels like it shouldn't be that new cases.

0:44.3

Time is flying.

0:45.9

Okay, for everyone who has not listened to us before,

0:49.9

Maddie will need to perform today's case in real ABEM oral boards format.

0:55.3

She will have 15 minutes to complete the full case.

0:58.8

She does not know what this case is ahead of time.

1:02.0

If Maddie hits all of the critical actions that I have listed out beforehand, she wins.

1:07.5

If she doesn't, or if she performs one of the many dangerous actions that have been

1:13.4

put into the case intentionally, I win. These cases were created by me. They are not derived

1:20.1

from actual ABM cases that I've had, not that I've taken the boards yet, but, uh, and they

1:26.8

are not real patients.

1:29.4

Maddie, take out a piece of paper and a pencil.

1:31.5

Place the paper sideways in front of you, outline a human body on the left side, and let me

1:36.0

know it when you are ready.

1:38.3

I'm ready.

1:40.6

Okay, Dr. Watts, this will be a single patient encounter. You will have 15 minutes to complete

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