A podcast about Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)

Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP) is a common vasculitis seen in younger children. The classic skin finding is palpable purpura in gravity dependent areas of the body (buttocks and legs). Children can also have arthralgias, abdominal pain and intussusception, and even nephritis. Learn about the diagnosis and management of Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP) in this brief podcast episode.

By |2023-08-08T14:31:45-04:00August 8th, 2023|Nephrology, Podcasts, Rheumatology|

Stings and envenomations – a buzz-worthy podcast

It is summertime, so the bees and bugs are out! In this episode, Dr. Ben Grebber, a pediatric resident at Boston Children's Hospital/Tufts Children's Hospital, discusses Bee Stings and Spider Bites. A very common pediatric summer complaint in emergency departments, urgent cares, and primary care offices, this episode covers common signs and symptoms, some pathophysiology, and recommended treatments.

By |2023-06-26T13:46:48-04:00June 27th, 2023|Podcasts, Toxicology|

Agitation Podcast Series Episode 5: Management of the child with mental health problems who is boarded in the ED

We are in the midst of a staggering mental health crisis. Thousands of children and adolescents spend days at time in Emergency Departments waiting for definitive mental health disposition. This podcast episode hosted by Brad Sobolewski (@PEMTweets) and co-authored by Dennis Ren (@DennisRenMD) is all about what we should consider when boarding children in the ED for mental health reasons. [...]

By |2023-05-23T15:58:36-04:00June 14th, 2023|Podcasts, Psychiatry|

Agitation Podcast Series Episode 3: Pharmacologic management of agitated children

When we think of managing agitated patients we think of medicines – but that shouldn’t be our first option. However, medications can be adjuncts to non-pharmacologic means to help keep agitated children safe from harm. This podcast episode is all about age-appropriate pharmacologic management strategies for agitated children.

By |2023-05-31T08:59:30-04:00May 31st, 2023|Podcasts, Psychiatry|

A podcast for patients and families on deciding between the ED and Urgent Care

I recorded this episode of the Cincinnati Children's podcast Young & Healthy with Hannah Carron, one of the Pediatric Emergency Medicine at our institution. It provides succinct recommendations on when to call 911, seek care in the Emergency Department or Urgent Care, when to ask the advice of your primary care provider, and even when virtual urgent care visits are appropriate. Hannah did a tremendous job highlighting some of the most important take home points for patients and families!

By |2023-05-26T11:52:12-04:00May 26th, 2023|Podcasts|

Agitation Podcast Series Episode 2: Non-pharmacologic management of agitated children

Agitated should always be treated with dignity and respect. This entails utilizing the least invasive non-pharmacologic means of assisting them, before moving to physical or chemical restraints. This podcast episode is all about age-appropriate non pharmacologic management strategies for agitated children. It is also episode 2 in a 5 episode series focused on agitation in children and adolescents.

By |2023-05-24T09:06:28-04:00May 24th, 2023|Podcasts, Psychiatry|
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