FOAMcast - An Emergency Medicine Podcast
Episode 3 - SMART EM and Ear Emergencies

We review FOAM (Free Open Access Medical education), SMART EM "Pseudoaxioms 2 and Literature Update," in which Dr. David Newman discussesthe lack of benefit for tamsulosin in most renal colic.  Then, we discuss core content urologic emergencies including:

  • Bullous Myringitis
  • Perforated Tympanic Membrane
  • Auricular Hematoma
  • Necrotizing Otitis Externa (Malignant Otitis Externa)

As always, visit foamcast.org  for show notes and the generously donated Rosh Review questions.

Key Texts:

Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide (7e) Chapter 237

Rosen's Emergency Medicine(8e) Chapter 92

Thanks for listening!

 

-Jeremy Faust and Lauren Westafer

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