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CRACKCast E018 - Seizures

CRACKCast E018 - Seizures

CanadiEM Podcasts: CRACKCast, ClerkCast, CarmsCast, First Year Diaries · Brent Thoma

April 25, 201622m 33s

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Show Notes

This episode covers Chapter 18 of Rosen's Emergency Medicine.

Episode Overview:

  1. Define status epilepticus
  2. List the doses of common medications used for status epilepticus
  3. List 10 differential diagnoses for seizures
  4. List 10 indications for head CT in new-onset seizure

Wisecracks:

  1. How long does a driver in British Columbia require their driver's license be suspended after a seizure?
  2. What are the most common causes of status epilepticus?
  3. What are the "cannot miss" causes of seizure?