There are 133 On Demand Archives in this Category.
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Pediatric Urgent Care; What Parents Have The Right To Know
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Guest(s):Jeffrey Schor, MD, MPH, MBA, FAAP Topic:Pediatric Urgent Care Topic Info:Dr. Jeffrey Schor, MD, MPH, MBA, FAAP, founder of PM Pediatrics, an urgent care facility in NY, comes on the show to discuss the life saving information every parent should know if they have to take their child to an emergency room. Do not miss this show. Original Air Date:3 / 9 / 2011
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Pre-Hospital Cardiac Care AED’s
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Guest(s):Comilla Sasson, MD Topic:Heart Disease Topic Info:In many cases, critical cardiac treatment happens before a patient even gets to the ER. A new study was released
in Annals of Emergency Medicine indicating that most people would not use an AED in the event of a cardiac
emergency. Often they don’t kno ... Original Air Date:2 / 11 / 2011
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Sex Bias in Cardiovascular Testing
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Guest(s):Dr. Bryn Mumma Topic:Heart Disease Topic Info:What are the differences between men and women when it comes to cardiac testing. We will talk about this with the author of a new study published in Annals of Emergency medicine. Are some tests less conclusive for women and what are the biases both health ... Original Air Date:2 / 11 / 2011
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Treating Penetrating and Blunt Trauma Wounds Featured
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Guest(s):Stephen Hargarten, MD Topic:Trauma Care Topic Info:We talk to Dr. Stephen Hargarten and discuss the differences in penetrating and blunt trauma care. We will learn the definition of both, as well as, the causes, emergency response and treatment. Also, some basic first aid tips will be offered if you find ... Original Air Date:1 / 28 / 2011
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Issues Facing Trauma Care Today
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Guest(s):Dr. Robert O’Connor Topic:Trauma Care Topic Info:Trauma care is critical to everyone, but there is a growing crisis today in the U.S. with access to trauma care. We talk to with expert, Dr. Robert O'Connor to learn about the issues contributing to this crisis and how it may be impacted
by health reform ... Original Air Date:1 / 28 / 2011
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Trauma and the Elderly Featured
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Guest(s):Steven R. Gambert, MD Topic:Trauma Care Topic Info:Sometimes relatively minor trauma can have devastating consequences for the elderly. Dr. Leigh talks to Dr. Steven Gambert about some of the challenges seniors face and some of the serious complications that can result from trauma in the
elderly. We will ... Original Air Date:1 / 28 / 2011
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The Golden Hour of Trauma Care
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Guest(s):Eric Berger Topic:Trauma Care Topic Info:A recent article in Annals of Emergency Medicine brought into question the well-known dogma of trauma care. We
will discuss some of the controversy associated with “the golden hour of trauma” with the author of this recently
published article entitl ... Original Air Date:1 / 28 / 2011
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Food Allergies In Children; Life Saving Information Every Parent Needs To Know
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Guest(s):Todd Mahr, MD, FAAP Topic:Food Allergies in Children Topic Info:Food allergy is estimated to affect roughly 1 in 25 school-aged children and is a common trigger of anaphylaxis, a severe, potentially fatal, systemic allergic reaction. Dr. Todd Mahr, MD, FAAP, joins the show to discuss food allergies in children and the ... Original Air Date:1 / 26 / 2011
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Managing Food Allergies At School
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Guest(s):Todd Mahr, MD, FAAP Topic:Food Allergies in Children Topic Info:Food allergy is estimated to affect roughly 1 in 25 school-aged children and is a common trigger of anaphylaxis, a severe, potentially fatal, systemic allergic reaction. Dr. Todd Mahr, MD, FAAP, joins the show to discuss food allergies in children and the ... Original Air Date:1 / 26 / 2011
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Holiday and Winter Travel Safety Tips Featured
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Guest(s):Dr. Angela Gardner Topic:Winter Holiday Safety Topic Info:Planes, trains and automobiles, Oh My! Millions of people will travel this upcoming holiday season. Learn about possible health risks such as deep vein thrombosis from sitting too long or risk of infections from re-circulated air on planes or in crowded ... Original Air Date:12 / 17 / 2010
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Health Risks Caused by Holiday Stress
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Guest(s):Dr. Peter Jacoby Topic:Winter Holiday Safety Topic Info:Shopping, budgets, decorating, parties, tight deadlines, crowds and that constant on-the-go rush during the holidays can definitely raise stress levels. Dr. Peter Jacoby joins the show to discuss how all this holiday stress can impact your health and wha ... Original Air Date:12 / 17 / 2010
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The Dangers of Excessive Alcohol Use During the Holidays
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Guest(s):Dr. Rita Cydulka Topic:Winter Holiday Safety Topic Info:The holiday season can lead to excess, with alcohol being one of the main culprits of overindulgence. This abuse and overuse of alcohol is a leading cause of ER visits and even death. About 79,000 people die annually as a direct result of excessive alcoho ... Original Air Date:12 / 17 / 2010
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What To Do If You Get Sick While Traveling Featured
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Guest(s):John Santa, M.D., M.P.H Topic:How To Deal With Illness When Away From Home Topic Info:It never fails. While traveling over the holidays, someone in the family gets sick. John Santa, M.D., M.P.H, internist and director of the Consumer Reports Health Ratings Center, joins Dr. DeSilva to offer his advice on how to navigate walk-in clinics ... Original Air Date:12 / 13 / 2010
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Preparing for Winter Emergencies
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Guest(s):Dr. Juan Fitz Topic:Winter Safety Tips From the ER Topic Info:Dr. Juan Fitz joins Dr. Leigh to discuss how to prepare for those unexpected storms and power outages this winter. Learn what you and your family should prepare for, what things to stock up on and what will you need to keep you and your family safe this ... Original Air Date:12 / 3 / 2010
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Protect Yourself Against Hypothermia This Winter Featured
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Guest(s):Dr. Andrew Miller Topic:Winter Safety Tips From the ER Topic Info:In cold conditions, many don’t realize how quickly hypothermia can set in. Join the show as Dr. Leigh welcomes Dr. Andrew Miller to talk about what hypothermia and other injuries you can develop in extreme cold temperatures and how to prevent them and ... Original Air Date:12 / 3 / 2010
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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Featured
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Guest(s):Dr. Eric Lavonas Topic:Winter Safety Tips From the ER Topic Info:Carbon Monoxide poisoning is a major concern during the winter, especially when people start using heaters, stoves and generators. Dr. Eric Lavonas joins the show to discuss what can be done to prevent a potentially fatal tragedy, as well as, tips on how ... Original Air Date:12 / 3 / 2010
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Winter Sports-Related Injuries
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Guest(s):Dr. Rebecca Parker Topic:Winter Safety Tips From the ER Topic Info:Kids and adults like to play in the winter snow. Skiing, sledding, skating, snowmobiling are just a few winter sports we all love. Dr. Rebecca Parker joins Dr. Leigh to discuss what types of injuries can occur while doing these activities and how to bes ... Original Air Date:12 / 3 / 2010
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Elderly Care in the ER
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Guest(s):Dr. Mary Pat McKay Topic:Elderly Care in the Emergency Department Topic Info:Dr. Mary Pat McKay joins the show to talk about elderly care and the growing elderly population in the emergency department, including an Annals article that looks at the forecasted “catastrophic” crowding in the ER's for patients over 65. Also, Medic ... Original Air Date:11 / 19 / 2010
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Top Ten Tips for Taking an Elderly Person to the ER Featured
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Guest(s):Dr. David Cook Topic:Elderly Care in the Emergency Department Topic Info:What things does a child or caretaker of an elderly person need to know if they have to take them to the ER? This
can be a stressful time and often important information is forgot in the heat of the moment. Dr. David Cook joins the show to provide a list ... Original Air Date:11 / 19 / 2010
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Make Your Thanksgiving Healthy, Happy and Free of the ER
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Guest(s):Dr. Thomas Benzoni Topic:Elderly Care in the Emergency Department Topic Info:Thanksgiving is a busy time of year in Emergency Departments across the country. Dr. Thomas Benzoni joins Dr. Leigh to discuss how to best avoid the ER this Thanksgiving. From common illnesses, such as food poisoning and indigestion, to stress related is ... Original Air Date:11 / 19 / 2010
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