WhiteBoard Medicine - Emergency And Critical Care
We are a multi-platform medical education channel with a passion for all things emergency and critical care medicine! Our content spans all levels of learners ranging from the interested public to students to healthcare professionals. We got our start on YouTube and have grown to almost 100,000 subscribers. We try to label our content as a suggestion for possible targeted audience: Public Health - Interested public Clinical Medicine Basics - Interested public, students, early trainees Clinical Medicine Advanced - Advanced trainees and healthcare professionals We are new to the podcasting space and are looking forward to expanding our reach! YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@WhiteboardMedicine Patreon - http://www.patreon.com/whiteboardmedicine Newsletter - https://whiteboarddoctor.m-pages.com/IAdAdI/wbdr-sign-up
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Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
Minute ventilation, alveolar ventilation, and dead space are critical foundational concepts to understanding when working to master respiratory physiology. Learn about these critical topics in this podcast!
Minute Ventilation, Concept, Equations, Clinical Application, Practice Problem
Alveolar Ventilation, Anatomic Dead Space, Concepts, Equations with Derivations
Practice Questions Comparing the These Concepts
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Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
Pandemic, Epidemic, and Endemic are terms thrown around frequently to describe various diseases. Understanding what these words mean and their proper use is critical to better understand risks and to accurate communicate about various diseases.
Endemic, Definition, Past Examples
Epidemic, Definition, Past Examples
Pandemic, Definition, Past Examples
Transitioning between Endemic, Epidemic, Pandemic
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Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
In this podcast, we explore the crucial differences between irradiated and washed red blood cells in the context of red blood cell transfusion. Both techniques are used to prevent complications in patients, but they serve distinctly different purposes in transfusion medicine.
Background on blood transfusion, components, complications
Irradiated red blood cells, what this means, when to use it (GVHD, immunocompromised, malignancies, transplant)
Washed red blood cells, what this means, when to use it (transfusion reactions, IgA deficiency, alloimmunization, potassium loads)
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Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
Marburg Virus is now responsible for two recent outbreaks and the CDC put out a statement warning healthcare providers to be on alert. Here, we do a deep dive on Marburg Virus.
Marburg Virus is from the same viral family as Ebola virus, the Filoviridae. It causes Marburg Virus Disease (MVD), one of the viral hemorrhagic fevers. We discuss the symptoms and incubation period of Marburg Virus. How it is transmitted both between bats and humans, as well as human to human transmission. We touch on prevention strategies and treatment possibilities. And finally we dive into the history of the virus, previous outbreaks, and the current outbreaks. Should we be worried?
New Headlines And Relation To Ebola
Viral Structure And Properties
Marburg Virus Disease, Incubation, Symptoms
Zoonotic Transmission To Humans
Human To Human Transmission And Prevention
Treatment, Vaccines, Previous Outbreaks
Current Outbreaks, Should We Be Worried?
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Sunday Apr 13, 2025
Sunday Apr 13, 2025
We delve deep into Hantavirus, a deadly virus that can cause serious diseases like Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) and Hemorrhagic Fever Renal Syndrome (HFRS). Learn about the Hantavirus cases reported in USA and Europe, its natural reservoirs, and how the virus is transmitted through rodent urine, droppings, and saliva. We also discuss the incubation period, the common symptoms of Hantavirus infection, and the importance of early diagnosis and treatment. Preventive measures are essential to avoid infection.
Discover key tips on how to protect yourself and your family from Hantavirus exposure, especially in areas with high rodent populations.
Key Topics Covered:
- What is Hantavirus and its significance in public health.
- Transmission routes and how it spreads through the environment.
- The incubation period and early warning signs of infection.
- Symptoms of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) and related conditions
- How to diagnose and treat Hantavirus infections.
- Essential prevention tips to minimize the risk of exposure.
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Sunday Apr 13, 2025
Sunday Apr 13, 2025
Measles is one of THE MOST contagious viruses on the planet. Learn about all things Measles Virus in this high yield podcast!
Outbreaks, Yearly Cases, Global Cases
Virology, Fusion Protein, Viral Family
Symptoms, Rashes, Koplik Spots With Pictures
Incubation Period, When Most Contagious, Transmission
Diagnosis, Serology, PCR Swabbing, Treatment, Vitamin A, Supportive Care
Complications, Pneumonia, Encephalitis, Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis
Prevention, Vaccination, Efficacy, Post Exposure Prophylaxis
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Sunday Apr 13, 2025
Sunday Apr 13, 2025
Escherichia coli, more commonly known as E. coli, has been behind numerous outbreaks both currently and in past years. It is a normal bacteria in all of our gastrointestinal tracts, but also can be the cause of numerous different diseases. In this video, we dive into all things E. coli!
Outbreaks, past and present
What is E. coli? Different strains, bacterial structure, explaining O:H schema, ETEC, EPEC, EIEC, EHEC/STEC, and more!
E. coli caused diseases including UTI, pneumonia, peritonitis, bacteremia, sepsis, diarrheal illnesses, travelers diarrhea, and more.
Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS) explained
Transmission and at risk groups
Treatments and prevention
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Sunday Apr 13, 2025
Sunday Apr 13, 2025
West Nile Virus is an arbovirus, spread by mosquitos. It is most often transmitted in the summer and fall. Most people do not develop symptoms, but of those that do the majority have mild disease and a select few can develop severe, neuroinvasive disease.
Mosquito Borne Illness Overview
Virology, Flaviviridae Family, Arboviruses
Transmission, Incubation Period, Birds, Humans, Mammals
Signs, Symptoms, Mild Disease, Neuroinvasive Disease
Diagnostics, Labs, Lumbar Puncture (spinal tap), CSF Studies
Treatment, Supportive Care, Prevention
Current Events, Case Counts, Spread
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Sunday Apr 13, 2025
Sunday Apr 13, 2025
Pertussis, also known as Whooping Cough, cases have been skyrocketing lately. Learn everything you need to know about Pertussis!
Past Outbreaks, Case Counts, Current Events
Bacteriology, Pathogenesis, Toxins, Surface Proteins
Incubation Period, Transmission Modalities
Three Stages of Pertussis, Symptoms, Timelines, Severity
Three Diagnostic Approaches
Treatment, When to Treat, Antibiotics, First and Second Lines
Vaccinations, Types, Efficacies
Post Exposure Prophylaxis, Preventative Hygiene
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Sunday Apr 13, 2025
Sunday Apr 13, 2025
Norovirus is the MOST COMMON cause of gastroenteritis for people of all ages and wreaks havoc on the gastrointestinal system. Learn about all things Norovirus in this high yield video!
Yearly Cases, Hospitalizations, Deaths, Outbreaks
Virology, Variants, Gastroenteritis, Intestinal Changes
Asymptomatic Infection, Symptoms, How Common
Incubation Period, Transmission, Fecal Oral, Food, Water, Surfaces
Diagnosis, PCR, Treatment, Supportive Care
Prevention, Sanitizer Not Effective, Sterilizing Surfaces, Cooking Temperatures
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