
CRACKCast E019 - Dizziness and Vertigo
CanadiEM Podcasts: CRACKCast, ClerkCast, CarmsCast, First Year Diaries · Brent Thoma
April 29, 201630m 52s
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Show Notes
This episode covers Chapter 19 of Rosen's Emergency Medicine.
Episode overview:
- Compare characteristics of peripheral and central vertigo
- What are risk factors for central causes of vertigo?
- List 4 vestibulotoxic drugs.
- Describe the Hallpike Maneuver and the Epley Maneuver
- List 5 causes of Peripheral Vertigo and describe features of illness
- List 5 causes of Central Vertigo and describe the features of illness
Wisecracks:
- HINTS exam
- Pathophysiology stumper:
- Why does dizziness or vertigo lead to nausea, sweating, malaise?
- What is the barbecue roll?