Take a deeper dive into our peer-reviewed emergency medicine content with the EMplify podcast. Join hosts Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R. Eckler, MD for educational, conversational reviews of current evidence guaranteed to help you make your best clinical decisions. Each high-yield episode gives you practical, time-tested guidance from practicing emergency medicine clinicians and subject-matter experts. Listen and learn!
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Take a deeper dive into our peer-reviewed emergency medicine content with the EMplify podcast. Join hosts Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R. Eckler, MD for educational, conversational reviews of current evidence guaranteed to help you make your best clinical decisions. Each high-yield episode gives you practical, time-tested guidance from practicing emergency medicine clinicians and subject-matter experts. Listen and learn!
Sepsis & Septic Shock- An Interview with Dr Lauren Black
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2 months ago
Sepsis & Septic Shock- An Interview with Dr Lauren Black
In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD interviews Lauren Black, MD about the August 2025 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Updates and Controversies in the Early Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock00:00 Introduction and Welcome01:09 Meet Dr. Lauren Page Black: Sepsis Expert01:56 Sepsis Statistics and Impact04:16 Understanding Sepsis Definitions09:56 Screening Tools for Sepsis13:57 Pre-Hospital Sepsis Recognition19:33 Clinical Examination and Diagnostics24:03 The Role of Lactate and Procalcitonin27:40 Clinical Gestalt and Imaging in Diagnosis29:21 CMS Bundle Requirements and Updates34:02 Fluid Type Preferences in Sepsis36:49 Antibiotic Timing and Selection43:43 Vasopressors and Steroids in Sepsis Management50:18 Special Populations and Future Directions53:44 Conclusion and ResourcesEmergency Medicine Residents, get your free subscription by writing resident@ebmedicine.net
EMplify by EB Medicine
Take a deeper dive into our peer-reviewed emergency medicine content with the EMplify podcast. Join hosts Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R. Eckler, MD for educational, conversational reviews of current evidence guaranteed to help you make your best clinical decisions. Each high-yield episode gives you practical, time-tested guidance from practicing emergency medicine clinicians and subject-matter experts. Listen and learn!
