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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Brief discussion of a pediatric trauma simulation that covers a head bleed case.

This episode covers initial stabilization, Rule of Nines, & Parkland formula for a pediatric burn patient.

Case study of a pregnant trauma patient

Case study of pediatric patient v. auto

Discussion of physiological differences in our geriatric trauma patients.

Case study of an infant left in a hot vehicle.

Case study involving discussion of hypothermia, acidosis and coagulopathy.

Using the AEIOUTIPS mnemonic, we will look at a case study of a geriatric patient with altered mental status.

Case study with ATLS refreshers and discussion of using DSI v. RSI in head injured patients.

Discussion of the clinical management in the ED of 16 y/o who overdosed on a tricyclic antidepressant.

Discussion of the 4 different types of shock & how trauma patients can present w/more than one type of shock.

Case review of a 16 y/o M s/p high speed MVC w/polytrauma.

Discussion of the latest case against a RN who made a med error.

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.