Fracture Fridays: Monkey Bars and Elbow Scars
Supracondylar fractures of the humerus occur after a fall onto an outstretched hand in children. Learn about the classification and management in this "Fracture Fridays" post.
The impact of gun violence and practical tips on firearm safety: A podcast
Dr. Kit Carney and Dr. Kristen Humphrey discuss gun violence, its impact on our patients and their families, as well as practical tips on advocating for safe storage of firearms, and how we can support victims of violence.
A patient and family focused podcast on CPR, AEDs, bleeding control and more!
Cindy Chang (one of our amazing Pediatric Emergency Medicine fellows) and I recently recorded an episode of the Cincinnati Children's podcast Young & Healthy where we discussed the concept and practice of first aid, CPR, AEDs, bleeding control as well as our work with one of our local school districts to teach grade schoolers and middle schoolers first aid techniques including how to apply a tourniquet.
Podcast Briefs: Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome
hyperemesis syndrome (aka Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome). Learn about the presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of this surprisingly common malady.
Happy 11th Anniversary to my beautiful wife!
This is the one non-medical post of the year. I can't seem to get my act together and get out to Hallmark to buy a card, so I have to settle for making a video. Happy Anniversary Kerri, I love you!
Rash Week! Name That Rash #3
Name That Rash! Take 3.
Update to the site update
FYI - Had to back down to a simple layout since I was having some issues with the formatting - hoping to have it sorted out soon. Sorry for any inconvenience. Annnnnnnd everything is fixed... ;-)
PEMBlog’s Best of 2014: Podcasts
I won't claim to be producing podcasts on the level of Serial, but I do think that there is a definite role for short, focused, easily consumed education in Pediatric Emergency Medicine. This past year I released several podcasts that served to complement the content [...]
Tasty Morsels of Pediatric Emergency Medicine education
I finally met Sean Fox from Carolinas Medical center this summer. He runs a fantastic PEM focused blog called Pediatric EM Morsels. The goal of the site is to present bite sized topic reviews on a diverse array of topics that are always clinically relevant. [...]