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32. A Pain in the Neck - Meningitis

32. A Pain in the Neck - Meningitis

FromThe Intern At Work: Internal Medicine


32. A Pain in the Neck - Meningitis

FromThe Intern At Work: Internal Medicine

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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Jul 14, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Tune in this week to hear about a life threatening illness- meningitis! In this episode, Dr. Katherine Steckham goes over the approach to bacterial meningitis. In addition, we go cover IDSA guidelines, why we use dexamethasone, and what to do if your patient has a beta lactam allergy! Associated Infographic: www.theinternatwork.comThis episode was reviewed by Dr Nishma Singhal (Infectious diseases) and Dr. John Neary (internal medicine). 
Released:
Jul 14, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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A pan-Canadian learner-generated internal medicine podcast. The Intern at Work is written by residents for residents, and is meant to serve you better on the wards and on call. Disclaimer: This podcast is intended for educational use only and is not intended as the sole resource for clinical management. All scripts are original scripts. Podcasts produced out of Canada and may contain Canadian specific guidelines. Created by: Alison Lai Executive Producers: Laiya Carayannopoulos, Zahra Merali