Acute Abdominal Pain
Published: Jun 22, 2010
This podcast covers an approach to children with acute abdominal pain. The podcast covers an approach to history, an approach to physical examination, discusses investigations and lists indications for a surgical consult. This episode was written by Peter MacPherson and Dr. Melanie Lewis. Peter is a medical student at the University of Alberta.
Pediatric Clerkship Survival Guide
Published: Jun 22, 2010
This podcast will give you an overview of the pediatric clerkship and explain why children are not tiny adults.
Chronic Abdominal Pain
Published: Jun 22, 2010
This podcast gives medical students an approach to the history and physical examination in chronic abdominal pain and discusses the role of investigations. 'Red Flag' findings on history and physical exam are stressed. We specifically discuss Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Peptic Ulcer Disease, Constipation, Lactose Intolerance and Functional Abdominal Pain.
Speech delay in a 2 year old male
Published: Jun 20, 2010
A 2 year old boy presents with speech delay as noted by his mother.
Evaluation of Proteinuria
Published: Jan 10, 2010
The podcast helps students develop an approach to the evaluation of proteinuria.
Evaluation of Hematuria
Published: Jan 03, 2010
The podcast helps students develop an approach to the evaluation of hematuria.
Evaluation of a Heart Murmur
Published: Sep 29, 2009
The clinical features that distinguish an innocent murmur from a pathologic murmur are discussed. Common innocent and pathologic murmurs are addressed and audio examples are provided
Evaluation of Stridor
Published: Sep 29, 2009
This podcast deals with stridor. Five common causes of acute stridor are discussed, along with the appropriate management in each case.
Child Sexual Abuse
Published: Sep 28, 2009
This podcast deals with the child sexual abuse.This podcast outlines the physicians’ role and management in acute and historic child sexual assault cases. In addition, the physical findings associated with sexual assault are described.
Respiratory distress in a 4 year old male
Published: Sep 21, 2009
A 4 year old male is noticeably distressed and presents with a 2 hour history of breathing difficulties.