Episode 41 - Vertigo

Published: Jan. 11, 2016, 11 a.m.

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We cover two bits of FOAM,Emergency Medicine Literature of Note - Dr. Ryan Radecki\\xa0- on the use of meclizine for vertigo and EMcrit - Dr. Scott Weingart\\xa0on the HiNTs exam.

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Then we delve into some of the problems with the HiNTs exam including it can only be performed on patients with continuous vertigo\\xa0and that external validity is a major issue with HiNTs.

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Then, we delve into core content on vertigo using Rosen\\u2019s Medicine (8e) Chapter 19,\\xa0 and Tintinalli\\u2019s Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide\\xa0 (7e) Chapter 164 \\u201cVertigo and Dizziness."

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Thanks for listening!

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Jeremy Faust and Lauren Westafer

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