Episode 5 - Psychiatric Emergencies and Increased Intracranial Pressure

Published: June 16, 2014, 11 a.m.

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We review the FOAM (Free Open Access Medical education) from Academic Life in Emergency Medicine, "Atypical Antispychotic Medication Re-initiation in the Emergency Department" and Dr. Casey Parker\'s Broome Docs Podcast "Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter."\\xa0 Then, we discuss core content emergencies including\\xa0a review of select psychiatric disorders and management of increased ICP.

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As always, visit\\xa0foamcast.org\\xa0\\xa0for show notes and the generously donated Rosh Review questions.

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Key Texts:

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  • Tintinalli\'s Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Board Review(7e) Chapters 284, 254
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  • Rosen\\u2019s Emergency Medicine (8e) Chapters 110, 29\\xa0
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Thanks for listening!

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-Jeremy Faust and Lauren Westafer

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