Emergency and Critical Care Medicine for Students

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A series of interviews on the foundational topics of emergency medicine and critical care for medical students preparing for their clerkships.

Episodes

  1. FEB 5

    Neuro/ Internal Medicine Clerkship- Ischemic Stroke

    This is a clinically focused episode on the management and evaluation of acute ischemic stroke- from the ED to the ICU/ wards.

    33 min

  2. 10/24/2025

    Neurology Clerkship: Overview and Tips

    An overview of the format of the LSU Neurology ClerkshipHow to succeed with the physical exam, and patient presentationsHow to study for the Shelf examHow to apply what you learn here for your future career in acute care medicine

    30 min

  3. 09/04/2025

    Ovarian Pathology: OB/GYN Clerkship

    An overview of ovarian pathology relevant to the OB/GYN clerkship and emergency medicine

    14 min

  4. 08/12/2025

    Resuscitation of the Newborn: OB/ Peds Clerkship

    This episode will cover the basics of neonatal resuscitation including the NRP algorithm and special focus on areas that are of interest to medical students preparing for their USMLE board exams.

    46 min

  5. 04/08/2025

    Practical Sedation in the Emergency Department: A Guide for Medical Students

    In this focused, high-yield episode, we break down the essentials of procedural sedation in the emergency department—perfect for medical students, early trainees, and anyone wanting a practical overview. From understanding sedation levels to choosing the right drug for the procedure, we cover what you need to know to perform safe and effective sedation in the ED. Topics include: ✅ When and why to use sedation in the ED ✅ The sedation spectrum—from minimal sedation to general anesthesia ✅ Pre-sedation assessment and risk stratification ✅ Drug choices: propofol, ketamine, midazolam, fentanyl, and more ✅ Monitoring, safety, and managing complications ✅ Post-sedation care and discharge criteria Whether you’re prepping for a shift, a rotation, or a shelf exam, this episode delivers practical pearls and decision-making frameworks to build your confidence in the ED.

    50 min

  6. 02/11/2025

    E1: Acute Pain in the Emergency Department with Dr. Taylor Conrad

    Dr. Conrad is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Internal Medicine in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine He earned his medical degree from the LSU School of Medicine He completed a combined residency in Internal Medicine and Emergency Medicine, followed by a fellowship in Critical Care Medicine at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University.  Dr. Conrad is board-certified in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine.

    43 min
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A series of interviews on the foundational topics of emergency medicine and critical care for medical students preparing for their clerkships.

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