Episode 2 - Abdominal Pain & Nausea
Vitals & Useful Links: Learn about one etiology of upper abdominal pain (see spoilers below if you want to know which one) Podcast: Approach to Abdominal Pain - EM Clerkship Podcast Clinical Reference: Abdominal Pain - Summary from Rosen's (From EMDocs) We're back! Abby (MS4) leads Arman (MS4) and Kyle (MS4) through a case she had of a 64 year old man with abdominal pain starting that morning. How would approach this case? As always, we learn a couple very important points about one etiology of abdominal pain, and you can check out a great approach to abdominal pain on the EM Clerkship podcast, and here's a great reference for working up abdominal pain in the ED from EMDocs (it's a summary of Rosens - one of the great textbooks of EM). If you have any questions, concerns, or comments, please email us at emjccast@gmail.com *****EPISODE SPOILERS BELOW***** Here's the article we presented today Greenberg JA, Hsu J, Bawazeer M, et al. Clinical practice guideline: management of acute pancreatitis. Can J Surg. 2016;59(2):128-140. doi:10.1503/cjs.015015 DISCLAIMER: The views/opinions expressed in this podcast are that of the hosts/guests and do not reflect their respective institutions. This is NOT a medical advice podcast, if you are having a medical emergency you should call 911 and get help. This is an educational podcast, and as such, sometimes we get things wrong - if you notice this, please email us at emjccast@gmail.com.