Lecture Handouts and Recordings

Staying true to my commitment to Free Open Access Medical Education (FOAMed), here is a collection of handouts and recordings from my local, regional, and national lectures.

2023

McGill University Emergency Medicine Grand Rounds

  1. The Antidote Anti-Hero (April 2023)
  2. Becoming a Jedi Master of Antibiotics in the ED (April 2023)
  3. Drugs with FDA Boxed Warnings (April 2023)
  4. Optimizing Medication Use in the Resuscitation Bay (April 2023)

Harvard Emergency Medicine Updates

  1. Antidote Wizardry (April 2023)

American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)

  1. Top 10 Antibiotic Mistakes in the ED (October 2023)
  2. What’s New in Antibiotics in the ED (October 2023)

2022

American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)

  1. Black Box Drugs We Use: What’s the Risk (October 2022)
  2. What’s New in Antibiotics in the ED (October 2022)
  3. Top 10 Antibiotic Mistakes in the ED (October 2022)

Massachusetts Society of Health-System Pharmacists (MSHP)

  1. Critical Components of Effective Feedback and Evaluation – May 2022

EMPoweRx

  1. Anticoagulation Reversal Strategies in the Bleeding Patient – March 2022

American Academy of Emergency Medicine (AAEM)

  1. Critical Cases in Toxicology – April 2022
  2. Medication Tips and Tricks for the Crashing Patient – April 2022

2021

Essentials of Emergency Medicine

  1. Controversial Antidotes – May 2021
  2. Most Common Questions I get Asked as an ED Pharmacist – May 2021
  3. My Favorite Practice-Changing Pharmacology Article(s) – May 2021
  4. Streamlined Approach to Transitioning IV to PO Antibiotics – May 2021

American Academy of Emergency Medicine (AAEM)

  1. Medication Tips & Tricks for the Crashing Patient – June 2021
  2. Reversing Life-Threatening Anticoagulant Hemorrhage – June 2021

American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)

  1. What’s New in Antibiotics in the ED – October 27
  2. Top 10 Antibiotic Mistakes in the ED – October 28

2020

ACEP

  1. Traumacology: Drugs for the Trauma Bay – October 2020
  2. Top 10 Antibiotics Mistakes in the ED – October 2020
  3. ‘Vanc & Zosyn’ is NOT the Answer to Everything – October 2020
  4. Black Box Drugs We Use What’s the Risk? – October 28, 2020

Maryland ACEP

  1. Black Box Drugs We Use: What’s the Risk? – March 12, 2020

2019

High-Risk Emergency Medicine (#HREM19) [AliEM Track]

  1. Critical Knowledge in ED Antibiotic Selection – February 20, 2019
  2. High-Risk Medication Errors: Part 1 – February 20, 2019
  3. High-Risk Medication Errors: Part 2 – February 21, 2019

American Academy of Emergency Medicine (#AAEM19)

  1. Preconference: Medication Tips & Tricks for the Crashing Patient – March 9, 2019
  2. Preconference: What’s New in Emergency Toxicology? – March 9, 2019
  3. Emergency Medicine Antimicrobial Essentials – March 10, 2019

Acute Care Toxicology

  1. Antidote Updates for the Acute Care Setting – March 29, 2019
  2. Common Dangerous Medication Errors – March 29, 2019

Controversies and Consensus in Emergency Medicine

  1. Resuscitation Pharmacotherapy and the Role of the ED Pharmacist – October 3, 2019

American College of Emergency Physicians Scientific Assembly (#ACEP19)

  1. Black Box Drugs We Use: What’s the Risk? – October 28, 2019
  2. Top 10 Antibiotic Mistakes in the ED – October 28, 2019
  3. ‘Vanc and Zosyn’ is Not the Answer to Everything – October 29, 2019

2018

Elliot Hospital (NH) EMS Conference

  1. Critical Pharmacotherapy Updates for Prehospital Providers – February 8, 2018

Tri-State Critical Care Symposium – Rutgers

  1. Killer Poisoning Cases – March 16, 2018

American Academy of Emergency Medicine (#AAEM18)

  1. Preconference: Deadly Medication Mistakes – April 7, 2018
  2. Preconference: Killer Cases in Toxicology – April 7, 2018
  3. Beyond Benzodiazepines for Severe Ethanol Withdrawal – April 8, 2018
  4. Settling Controversies in the Management of Hyperkalemia: Focus on Calcium and Insulin (Pecha Kucha session) – April 9, 2018

Toxicology for Urgent, Emergency, and Critical Care

  1. Dangerous Medication Mistakes – April 13, 2018
  2. Reversal strategies for patients with acute medical and intracranial bleeding – April 13, 2018

Controversies and Consensus in Emergency Medicine

  1. Addressing Emergency Neuro-Pharmacologic Controversies Head On – September 21, 2018

American College of Emergency Physicians Scientific Assembly (#ACEP18)

  1. Traumacology: Drugs for the Trauma Bay (TXA & Ketamine) – October 4, 2018
  2. Medication Mayhem: Down the Hole (Abdominal Disorders) – October 4, 2018

2017

American Academy of Emergency Medicine (#AAEM17)

  1. Preconference: Dangerous Medication Mistakes – March 16, 2017
  2. Preconference: Killer Poisoning Cases – March 16, 2017
  3. Toxicology Articles You Probably Missed – March 17, 2017
  4. Rational Use of Physostigmine and Flumazenil in the ED – March 17, 2017

Controversies and Consensus in Emergency Medicine

  1. Settling Controversies in Emergency Medicine Drug Therapy – September 22, 2017

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)

  1. Reversal Strategies for Acute Medical and Intracranial Bleeding – December 4, 2017
  2. Opioid Alternatives for Treatment of Acute Pain – December 7, 2017

2016

American Academy of Emergency Medicine (#AAEM16)

  1. Preconference: Dangerous Medication Mistakes – February 17, 2016
  2. Preconference: Killer Poisoning Cases – February 17, 2016
  3. Must-Know New Drugs – February 21, 2016

  4. What Your ED Pharmacist Wishes You Knew – February 18, 2016

Essentials of Emergency Medicine (EEM)

  1. Dangerous Medication Mistakes – May 11, 2016
  2. The Dangers of Hydralazine and Clonidine – May 11, 2016
  3. MIC Pearls (Minimum Inhibitory Concentration) – May 11, 2016

  4. Phenytoin Tricks-of-the-Trade – May 11, 2016

American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)

  1. Traumacology: Drugs for the Trauma Bay (TXA & Ketamine) – October 16, 2016

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)

  1. Monitoring and Reversing Dabigatran – December 4, 2016
  2. Debates in the Management of Hyperkalemia – Focus on Calcium and Insulin – December 7, 2016

2015

American Academy of Emergency Medicine (#AAEM15)

  1. Preconference: Pearls for the Critically Ill Poisoned Patient
  2. Coming Soon to Your Neighborhood: Zohydro, Fentanyl Spray, Prescription Naloxone, and Lots of Buprenorphine
  3. ‘Vanc and Zosyn’ is NOT the Answer for Everything (Pecha Kucha session)

Social Media and Critical Care (SMACC)

  1. Preconference: Beyond Benzos for Severe Ethanol Withdrawal (handout)
  2. Tox Dogmalysis: The Danger of Busting Myths Prematurely (lecture recording)

2014

The Teaching Course

How to Expertly Deliver Feedback – Lecture Recording & Handout

University of Maryland Emergency Medicine Grand Rounds

‘Vanc and Zosyn’ is Not the Answer for Everything: Antimicrobial Pearls That Will Change Your Practice (lecture recording)