EMRA*Cast Host
Jessie Werner, MD
University of California San Francisco – Fresno
Fellow - Emergency Medicine Education
@JessWernerMD
EMRA*Cast Episodes
Introducing our New EMRA*Cast Hosts
October 9, 2020
Dr. Jessie Werner hands over the mic over to our five new EMRA*Cast hosts. Take a listen and get to know them before they go live with their own episodes.
High Flow Nasal Cannula with Dr. Jessica Whittle
August 15, 2020
In this episode of EMRA*Cast, Dr. Jessie Werner and Dr. Jessica Whittle discuss high flow nasal cannula. Unsure of the difference among nasal cannula, a venti mask or a non-rebreather? Sick asthmatics? Pedi patients? Pneumonia? Learn when to use this modality to improve patient comfort and help stave off intubation.
A Change of Heart
June 1, 2020
In this episode, Dr. Jessie Werner interviews one of EMRA’s 45u45 winners, Dr. Alin Gragossian. As a senior EM resident Alin was diagnosed with heart failure and required an emergent heart transplant. This is the inspiring story that every person should hear!
COVID-19: The EM Resident Perspective
March 24, 2020
COVID-19 is affecting all of us in different ways. It can be a challenging time for residents, but you’re not alone. In this special episode, your EMRA*Cast hosts share their thoughts and stories as they navigate the constantly changing landscape of ER Medicine during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pediatric DKA: Don't Fear the Fluids!
March 15, 2020
In this episode, EMRA*Caster Dr. Jessie Werner speaks with Professor and Chair of Emergency Medicine at UC Davis, Dr. Nathan Kuppermann, about ground-breaking research in Pediatric DKA. Learn the dos and don’ts of management and learn to embrace those fluids!
Podcasting as an Educational Tool
January 1, 2020
In this episode, Dr. Jessie Werner and Dr. Tiffany Proffitt talk with some of the best medical podcasters in the field about the use of podcasts for teaching and learning. Can podcasts replace books? Supplement conference? Which ones are the best? Find out here.
How We Teach and How We Learn
October 15, 2019
In this episode, Dr. Jessie Wener discusses medical education with Dr. Jeff Riddell. If you’re wondering where the CCC report came from, how to give and receive better on-shift feedback, and what we can do to improve medical education, then this episode is for you!
Friday Flashback: Amal Mattu’s 10 Pearls for Success in Residency
Originally Recorded: August 1, 2019
In this episode, Dr. Jessie Werner interviews Dr. Amal Mattu about his 10 Pearls for Success! It may be geared towards Interns, but everybody will benefit from this advice!
Introduction to Fellowships
April 15, 2019
This is the first episode in our Fellowships series. Listen in as Dr. Jessie Werner speaks with our EMRA Fellowship Guide Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Krystle Shafer, about EM fellowships. Why should you do one? Which one is right for you? What should you expect from the application process?
The EMRA Antibiotic Guide
March 15, 2019
In this episode, Dr. Jessie Werner talks to Dr. Brian Levine about the EMRA Antibiotic Guide and how it can improve your practice.
Flashback Friday: How to Manage Pressors and Vents in the ED Like A Boss (Part 2)
Originally published: January 15, 2019
In part 2 of her interview with Dr. Haney Mallemat, Dr. Jessie Werner finds out how to manage the ventilator in the ED and reviews some real-life cases with @CriticalCareNow!
Flashback Friday: How to Manage Pressors and Vents in the ED
Like A Boss (Part 1)
Originally Published: December 15, 2018
In this episode, Dr. Jessie Werner sits down with Dr. Haney Mallemat to discuss using pressors in the ED. Stay tuned for part 2 on managing the ventilator!
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The Betty Bubble: A Week at the Hazelden Betty Ford Addiction Treatment Center
Addiction is a disease that responds to treatment. We must offer services to all patients no matter how many times it takes them to accept help. Who’s to say that attempt number 30 isn’t the one that will finally work? In the ED, we see only a snapshot of one’s addiction, but it is important to remember that each patient has an entire story, and we can help change the ending.
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Sepsis Alert: Care Pathways in the ED
Sepsis identification tools have many criticisms and vulnerabilities. The value of different sepsis care pathways has been a major area of research and discussion among clinicians. This has caused large variations in care pathway utilization and differing criteria.
