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Emergency Trauma Mama Podcast

Emergency Trauma Mama Podcast

By Emergency Trauma Mama

Emergency nursing podcast discusses a cornucopia of hot topics including (but not limited to) case studies, legal issues in documentation, pharmacology, & everyone’s favorite: trauma.
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Episode 1-Geriatric Polypharmacy Case Study

Emergency Trauma Mama PodcastJan 01, 2019

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Episode 22 Season 2 “Anatomy of a CEN Exam Question”

Episode 22 Season 2 “Anatomy of a CEN Exam Question”

This episode deals primarily with dissecting a few CEN (Certified Emergency Nurse) type questions. Discussion with rationales are given for a CEN question. DISCLAIMER: By listening to this podcast, you agree to not use this as medical advice in any way, shape or form. In addition, it does not satisfy a nurse to patient relationship. Consult your own physician for any medical issues you may have. This podcast shall not be used in a court of law to satisfy for any type of medical advice whatsoever. Under no circumstances shall emergency trauma mama, or it’s correlating LLC be responsible for damages arising from the use of this podcast.
Jul 01, 202132:42
Episode 23 Season 2 “Hypovolemic Shock”

Episode 23 Season 2 “Hypovolemic Shock”

A intro into the coverage of the body’s compensatory mechanisms for hypovolemic shock. DISCLAIMER: By listening to this podcast, you agree to not use this as medical advice in any way, shape or form. In addition, it does not satisfy a nurse to patient relationship. Consult your own physician for any medical issues you may have. This podcast shall not be used in any legal capacity whatsoever. Under no circumstances shall emergency trauma mama, or it’s correlating LLC be responsible for damages arising from the use of this podcast.
Jul 01, 202128:01
Episode 25 Season 3: Anatomy of a TCRN Question

Episode 25 Season 3: Anatomy of a TCRN Question

Have you thought about taking your TCRN exam but you’re unsure of how to do so? Tune in to this podcast to learn how to approach this board certification exam.  Also, don't forget to follow me on The Gram @emergencytraumamama Click on the link in my bio to find out how I can assist you in meeting your goals of passing the CEN or TCRN exam.  I offer a wide variety of online services, including trauma consulting, mentoring & tutoring for nurses, NCLEX exam prep for nursing students, & additional assistance including career building & resume assistance.   DISCLAIMER: By listening to this podcast, the listeners are heavily advised not to use this as a replacement for medical advice in any way, shape or form. In addition, it does not satisfy a nurse to patient relationship. Consult your own physician or care provider for any medical issues that you may be experiencing or have experienced in the past. This podcast shall not be used as a reference for policy, and the opinions expressed are unaffiliated with any organization.  Under no circumstances shall ETM or Verkules Enterprises, LLC be responsible for misuse, abuse or any inappropriate use of information taken from this podcast.  
Jun 30, 202131:30
Episode 24 Season 3: Pediatric Head Trauma

Episode 24 Season 3: Pediatric Head Trauma

Discussion of a simulation case which includes pediatric head trauma and how to approach potential child abuse cases. Check out emergencytraumamama.com for some cool merch🙂. DISCLAIMER: By listening to this podcast, you agree to not use this as medical advice in any way, shape or form. In addition, it does not satisfy a nurse to patient relationship. Consult your own physician for any medical issues you may have. This podcast shall not be used in any legal capacity whatsoever. Under no circumstances shall emergency trauma mama, or it’s correlating LLC be responsible for damages arising from the use of this podcast.
Feb 25, 202130:36
Episode 20 Season 2-“Something is Shocking”

Episode 20 Season 2-“Something is Shocking”

A review of different types of shock from a pathophysiology standpoint-hypovolemic, cardiogenic, obstructive and distributive. Check out emergencytraumamama.com for some cool merch🙂. DISCLAIMER: By listening to this podcast, you agree to not use this as medical advice in any way, shape or form. In addition, it does not satisfy a nurse to patient relationship. Consult your own physician for any medical issues you may have. This podcast shall not be used in any legal capacity whatsoever. Under no circumstances shall emergency trauma mama, or it’s correlating LLC be responsible for damages arising from the use of this podcast.
Feb 24, 202131:39
Episode 21 Season 2 Advanced Trauma Life Support ®️Triage Scenario

Episode 21 Season 2 Advanced Trauma Life Support ®️Triage Scenario

A discussion of the 9th edition ATLS ®️MVC triage scenario which includes the prioritization of 5 trauma patients. DISCLAIMER: By listening to this podcast, you agree to not use this as medical advice in any way, shape or form. In addition, it does not satisfy a nurse to patient relationship. Consult your own physician for any medical issues you may have. This podcast shall not be used in any legal capacity whatsoever. Under no circumstances shall emergency trauma mama, or it’s correlating LLC be responsible for damages arising from the use of this podcast.
Sep 22, 202027:40
Episode 19 Peds Head Trauma

Episode 19 Peds Head Trauma

Brief discussion of a pediatric trauma simulation that covers a head bleed case.
Nov 25, 201926:43
Episode 18 Pediatric Burn Case

Episode 18 Pediatric Burn Case

This episode covers initial stabilization, Rule of Nines, & Parkland formula for a pediatric burn patient.
Sep 08, 201933:60
Episode 17 Pregnant Trauma Patient-Caring for 2 Patients in One Body

Episode 17 Pregnant Trauma Patient-Caring for 2 Patients in One Body

Case study of a pregnant trauma patient
Jul 20, 201934:01
Episode 16 Pediatric Trauma

Episode 16 Pediatric Trauma

Case study of pediatric patient v. auto
Jun 13, 201921:50
Episode 15 Geriatric Trauma Case

Episode 15 Geriatric Trauma Case

Discussion of physiological differences in our geriatric trauma patients.
Jun 02, 201928:53
Episode 14 Pediatric Hyperthermia

Episode 14 Pediatric Hyperthermia

Case study of an infant left in a hot vehicle.
May 14, 201930:23
Episode 13-Trauma Triad of Death

Episode 13-Trauma Triad of Death

Case study involving discussion of hypothermia, acidosis and coagulopathy.
May 02, 201932:50
Episode 12-Altered Mental Status in a Geriatric Patient

Episode 12-Altered Mental Status in a Geriatric Patient

Using the AEIOUTIPS mnemonic, we will look at a case study of a geriatric patient with altered mental status.
Apr 23, 201927:02
Episode 11-Head Trauma with Delayed Sequence Intubation (DSI v. RSI)

Episode 11-Head Trauma with Delayed Sequence Intubation (DSI v. RSI)

Case study with ATLS refreshers and discussion of using DSI v. RSI in head injured patients.
Apr 08, 201922:59
Episode 10-Toxicology Thursday Overdose Case Study

Episode 10-Toxicology Thursday Overdose Case Study

Discussion of the clinical management in the ED of 16 y/o who overdosed on a tricyclic antidepressant.
Mar 28, 201932:60
Episode 9-Name That Shock

Episode 9-Name That Shock

Discussion of the 4 different types of shock & how trauma patients can present w/more than one type of shock.
Mar 19, 201927:49
Episode 8-Case Study 16 y/o with polytrauma

Episode 8-Case Study 16 y/o with polytrauma

Case review of a 16 y/o M s/p high speed MVC w/polytrauma.
Mar 12, 201930:08
Episode 7-Vanderbilt University RN Case

Episode 7-Vanderbilt University RN Case

Discussion of the latest case against a RN who made a med error.
Feb 26, 201922:15
Episode 6-Advice For New Grads Part II

Episode 6-Advice For New Grads Part II

Have you ever wondered as a new grad, “how am I going to function in the real world?” This podcast gives you some pearls of wisdom when you are starting out in your career.
Feb 14, 201926:16
Episode 5-Advice for New Grads Part I

Episode 5-Advice for New Grads Part I

Have you ever wondered what you REALLY need to know when you are a new grad starting out in the ED? Well this is the podcast for YOU!
Feb 04, 201926:36
Episode 4-73 y/o F c/o “Legs Not Working”

Episode 4-73 y/o F c/o “Legs Not Working”

An episode which covers rhabdomyolysis and statin drug use in an elderly female.
Jan 21, 201922:11
Episode 3: Nurse Bullying Part 2

Episode 3: Nurse Bullying Part 2

Discussion of my personal run in w/a nurse bully & potential ways of dealing when you’re a victim of bullying in the workplace.
Jan 14, 201919:27
Episode 2: Nurse Bullying Part 1

Episode 2: Nurse Bullying Part 1

This episode discusses 4 different types of bullies & what’s happening as a result of the bullying from a statistical standpoint.
Jan 07, 201915:10
Episode 1-Geriatric Polypharmacy Case Study

Episode 1-Geriatric Polypharmacy Case Study

A case study about a geriatric patient with renal failure, rhabdomyolysis and hyperkalemia. Mnemonic included to help you remember hyperkalemia treatment.
Jan 01, 201916:11