< Home   
Current Edition
Browse by Date
Power Point Lectures
Links
CME Listings
This portal will take you to one of the most comprehensive listings of national and international CME courses.
[+] Click here to view
CMA (Canadian Medical Association)
A very useful site where you can access the CMAJ, Canadian Journal of Rural Medicine and other specialty journals. Medline literature searches can be done at this site as well as accessing over 50 current textbooks including Rosen's Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice. You can purchase PDAs and PDA software such as pharmacology data bases (if you are not using a pharmacology data base, bend over and kiss your butt goodbye). The CMA website is under appreciated - spend time familiarizing yourself with it!
[+] Click here to view
MSF (Medecins Sans Frontieres)
Since 1971, the Nobel Peace Prize winning humanitarian organization Medecins Sans Frontieres has provided emergency medical assistance to populations in danger around the world. To learn more about Medecins Sans Frontieres Canada
[+] Click here to view
CAEP
Access the Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine at this site as well as Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians sponsored CME events across Canada, CAEP policies and guidelines etc.
[+] Click here to view

This website is hosted by the SMA
[+] (Saskatchewan Medical Association) SMA


 

 
May/ June 2010
Pain #111 : Migraine Headaches in Pregnancy/Guillain Barre Syndrome/Febrile Seizures/Anaphylaxis
 
March/ April 2010
Pain #110 : Pain Potpourri/Upper Extremity DVTs/10 Pearls on Sports Concussion/Isolated Skull Fracture and a Skeletal Survey
 
January/ February 2010
Pain #109 : Opioid Induced Hyperalgesia (OIH)/Beta Blockers in Acute Myocardial Infarction/Acute Ischemic Stroke Management 2010/Near Hanging Injuries
 
November/ December 2009
Pain #108 :Analgesics and the Serotonin Syndrome/Myths of the Holiday Season/Cold Enough to Freeze the Balls Off a Brass Monkey/Don't X-ray that Elbow/The Crying Infant in the ER
 
September/ October 2009
Pain #107 : Fentanyl Patch/Tourniquets for Hemorrhage/Smoking Bans/Status Epilepticus
 
July/ Augus 2009
Pain #106 : Pain Management of the Ventilated Patient, Tension Pneumothorax and Decompression Needle Size, Stab Wounds to the Anterior Abdomen, Acute Sinusitis in Adults, Harvard's Law
 
May/ June 2009
Pain #105 : Dexamethasone and Migraine headaches, Opioids and Constricted Pupils, The 4th Law of Orthopedics, PID vs Appendicitis, Pearls on Small Bowel Obstruction, Update on Adult Syncope
   
March/ April 2009
Pain #104 : Pain Crisis/Emergency in Advanced Cancer/Penetrating Injuries of the Neck/The Small Child/Infant Who Refuses to Weight Bear/Gunshot Wounds to the Penis
   
February 2009
Pain #103 : AMI and Pain Management/Fever and Meningitis/Giving Bad News in the ER/Alcohol and the Ruptured Bladder/How to Do a Cricothyroidotomy/Advice Column
   
January 2009
Pain #102 : How to Measure Pain in the Office/ER/Antibiotics and Skin Abscesses/Subarachnoid Hemorrhage/Light at the End of the Tunnel/Sample Pain Audit Form/Oral Narcotic Patient Information Instructions
   
December 2008
Pain #101 : LET/The Fainting Child/Public Perception of Physicians/Thoracic Aortic Dissection/Traveler's Diarrhea
   
November 2008
Issue #100 : Humour in the ER Pearls
   
October 2008
Pain #99 : Central Poststroke Pain / Communicable Disease Notification / Medical Records Humour / Croup Update / Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
   
September 2008
Pain #98 : Chloral Hydrate for Pediatric Procedural Sedation / Acute Pediatric Myocarditis / Adolescent Suicide / Peanut Allergies / Predicting the Future
August 2008
Pain #97 : How to Improve the Efficacy of Ibuprofen / The Child with a Laceration/Puncture Wound Inside the Mouth / 10 Pearls on Acute Pancreatitis / Myth: AMI Does Not Occur in Health Adolescents / Steroids in Brain Tumours and Acute Brain Injury / The Victoria Hospital Emergency Department Hierarchal Ranking System  
June and July 2008
Pain #96 : Analgesics and Sedatives in Traumatic Brain Injuries / Myth: Children with Low Voltage Electrical Shock / Harvard’s Law of Microbiology / Scary Blood Pressures / 10 Pearls on Rabies
May 2008
Pain #95 : The “Suicide Headache” (Cluster Migraine) / Myth: Septic Shock and IV Steroids / Asymptomatic Carotid Bruit Update / 10 Pearls on Orthopedic Charting / Masking Illicit Substances in the Urine / Injuries From Pressurized Watercraft
April 2008
Pain #94 : Diabetic Neuropathy / Myth: Chicken Pox and Pruritis / 10 Pearls on Peritonsillar Abscesses / April Fool’s Day (Cost Cutting Measures)
March 2008
Pain #93 :Rib Fractures and Thoracic Epidural Analgesia / Myth: Allen’s Test and the Radial Artery / Subtherapeutic Carbamazepine Level in the ER / Where Are Your Wire Cutters / Lowery’s Law of Orthopedics / Watch Your Mouth / Urinary Retention in Males
February 2008
Pain #92 : Burns, Myth: Transient Global Amnesia / Nerve Laceration in Pediatric Hand Lacerations / Resuscitating the Hypothermic Patient / Doctor, My Drink Was Spiked / The Sick Child With A CNS Shunt
January 2008
Pain #91 : Acute Herpes Zoster / Myth: Tongue Lacerations / Acute Abdominal Pain and CT Scanning / Malaria / Bohr’s Law / Pneumonia
December 2007
Pain #90 : Reducing the Pain of Pediatric Immunization / Physicians Avoid Administering Epinephrine in Anaphylaxis / Myth : Injured Elbows Must Be X-Rayed to Rule out a Fracture / Jim Cross Ten Pearls on Bronchiolitis / Getting High on Cough Syrup
November 2007
Pain #89 : More Opioid Abusers / Myth : Presence of Carotid Artery bruit Indicates Carotid Artery Stenosis / Cough & Cold Preparations in Children / Xanthrochromia and Subarachnoid Hemorrhages / Pulmonary Embolism Update
October 2007
Pain #88 : Guidelines for Analgesic Use in Chronic Kidney Disease / Myth : Serotonin Syndrome Easy to Diagnose / Acute Appendicitis Urgency / Precautionary Treatment of Family for Influenza
September 2007
Pain #87 : Viscous Lidocaine + Herpetic Gingivostomatitis / Myth : Alcoholic Ketoacidosis and Ketones / Prexige - Be Concerned / Boston Marathon / Viral vs Bacterial Meningitis / Family Observing Resusciation / Goof : Phenytoin /Foreign Bodies in Ear
August 2007
Pain #86 : Parenteral Ketorolac, An Update / Myth : Sterile Normal Saline Choice For Irragating a Laceration / Magnets & Other Objects That Should Not Be Swallowed, Part 2 / Correction to June 2001 ER Pearls
July 2007
Pain #85 : Demerol 1939 - 2007, Rest in Peace / Myth : Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Flare Ups / Magnets & Other Objects That Should Not Be Swallowed / Lobster vs Octopus Correction in March 2007 ER Pearls
June 2007
Pain #83 : Lumiracoxib (Prexige) - Does the World Need Another NSAID? / Myth : Conjugate Meningococcal Vaccine / Foreman's Bone Marrow Principal / Guidelines for the Diagnosis of DVT / 20 Pearls on ER Charting for Dummies - Part II
May 2007
Pain #83 : Using Anti-Migraine Analgesics to Rule Out Subarachnoid Hemorrhage / Myth : The Trendelenburg Position Can Be Used in Hypovolemic Shock / ER Charting for Dummies / tPA in Acute Ischemic Stroke / Medical Expulsive Therapy for Ureteric Calculi
April 2007
Pain #82 : NSAIDs for Dummies / Myth : Normal ESR rules out Temporal Arteritis / 10 Pearls on Skin and Soft Tissue Infections / High Ear Piercing = Trouble / Sids : An Ounce of Prevention
March 2007
Pain #81 : Pain in the Wilderness / Myth : MRI is Gold Standard for Evaluating Low Back Pain / Death from a Broken Heart / 10 Pearls on Child Abuse
February 2007
Pain #80 : Osteoarthritis of the Knee / Myth: All trauma patients require a rectal examination / Sexual Abuse in Children / Doctor I Fainted / Google Your Way to Happiness
January 2007
Pain #79 : Frozen Shoulder / Myth : Brown recluse spider bites treatment with dapisone and steroids / Death of a Hero / 10 Things I Didn't Learn About Hepatitis C in Kindergarten / Earthquakes and Acute Renal Failure / Sedate Acutely Agitated Patient
December 2006
Pain #78 : Pediatric Pain Update : Maxilene / Myth : Referring Patients with Herpes Zoster Lesions on Tip of Nose to Ophthalmologist / It's Just the Flu 2006 / Crystal Meth : One Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
November 2006
Pain #77 : Calcitonin and it's Analgesic Effect / Myth : Women with lower UTI symptoms and a negative urine / Benign Early Repolarization / Two Truths about Surgeons / Croup - 2006 Update
October 2006
Pain #76 : Pain in HIV Infected Substance Abuser / Myth : Concave Shaped Elevation and AMI / Murphie's Corollaries for Doctors / Pediatric Diabetic Ketoacidosis / Treating Non-Canadian Residents / Therapeutic Agreement - Trial of Opiod Therapy
September 2006
Pain in Multiple Sclerosis / Sativex usage in MS Treatment / Myth : CT Scan and Negative CSF rules out SAH / Not so fast with the IV : Hypodermoclysis / 10 Pearls on Trauma in Pregnancy
August 2006
Pain : Placebos in Pain Management / Analgesic Use in Pregnancy and Schizophrenia / Fentanyl Patch per Rectum / Myth : Negative Nasogastic Tube and Upper GI Bleeds / Infants and ALTE / Acute Asthma : Emergency Assessment and Treatment
July 2006
Pain : Tramacet / Advantages and Disadvantages of using tramadol / Myth : Oxygen is Good / Bicycle Handle Bar + Children Safety Update / Incomplete Abortion : Another Option / The Child with Tubes and a Draining Ear / Bulls Don't Bleed : A True Story
May/June 2006
Methadone:analgesic/Benodiazepines/Acute Apendicitis/Bilateral Pulled Elbow Syndrome/Ct Imaging
mar / apr 2006
migraine headache / alcohol withdrawal delirium / trauma patients x-rays / date rape drug
January / February 2006
Pain: Another Use for Opoids : Dyspnea / Anaphylaxis Update / My Daugher stepped on a Needle in the Park : Update / How common is HIV and the Hepatitis C Virus in your Emergency Department / It's Cool to Cool
November / December 2005
Pain: Femoral Nerve Block / Myth: Steroid Treatment of COPD / Myth : Date Rape Drugs / HIV Cases by Risk Factor
September / October 2005
Pain: Pearls from the Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement / Pediatric Clinical Pearls / Adult Clinical Pearls / Myth: Bimanual Examinations and Pelvic Pain / TIA : What Next?
July / August 2005
Pain: Nasogastric Tubes: Hard to Swallow / Myth: Antibiotics use for meningitis / Crystal Methamphetamine / Adolsecent Drug Abuse / Acute Spinal Cord Injuries
May / June 2005
Pain: Topical Analgesics / Myth: Hantavirus / Kawasaki Disease / Rabies / Transplant Program
March / April 2005
Pain: Ketamine Update / Myth: CHF and Cardiomegaly Hypertension / Elevated INR
January / February 2005
Pain: Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) / Myth: D&C in Miscarriages / Trichinosis / Traumatic Cardiac Arrest / Suptherapeutic Phenytoin Level / Brugada Syndrome / Boomerang Patients
November / December 2004
Pain: Sublingual Sufentanil / Myth: Antibiotics and the Pill / WinRho / Epistaxis Part 2 / HIV Stats
September / October 2004
Pain: Pain Update / Myth: Diarrhea in Children / Epistaxis Part 1 / Febrile Children
July / August 2004
Pain : Epinephrine Containing Local Anaesthetics in Digital Nerve Blocks / Myth: Torus Fracture / Myth: Mastitis and Breastfeeding / Myth: Atrial Fibrillation / Fitness to Drive / In the Beginning
May / June 2004
Pearls from the American Pain Society / Myth: Pericarditis / Myth: Troponins in AMI / Tick Removal / Emergency Contraception
March / April 2004
Pain : Opioids in Chronic Non-Malignant Pain - Not So Fast / Myth: Hip Fractures / Hypothermia and Cardiac Arrest / Blue Knee Syndrome / Pulmonary Embolism
January / February 2004
Pain : Rib Fractures / Myth: DKA / Acute Otitis Media / Sinusitis / Pertussis / Life After Death
November / December 2003
Pain : Opioid Prescribing / Myth: OTC Cough Preparations / Atrial Fibrillation / Ottawa Ankle Rules
September / October 2003
Pain : Primary Dysmenorrhea / Myth: N. Meningitidis in the Throat / Myth: Wound Irrigation / MD Follow-Up / Cocaine Induced Chest Pain / 2002 HIV Stats
July / August 2003
Pain: Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy / Myth: IV Steroids in Acute Spinal Injuries / Non Occupational Needle Stick Injuries / 15 Lead ECGs / Office Management of Infectious Diseases / Air Traffic in the Yorkton Area
May / June 2003
Pain: Acute Low Back Pain / Myth: Sciatica / Myth #2: West Nile Virus / Advance Health Care Directives (AHCDs) / Your Favourite Fantasy has Just Come True! / Avoiding Mosquito Bites
March / April 2003
Pain: Pediatric Pain Update / Myth: Skull X-rays / Pertussis / Opioid Analgesics
January / February 2003
Pain: Migraine Headache Update / Myth: Lumbar Puncture / Myth #2: AP of the Hip / Myth #3: Steroids in Bell's Palsy / Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
December 2002
Pain: Patient Controlled Analgesia / Myth: Acute Thoracic Aortic Dissection / Droperidol / Doctor, My Stomach is Upset / Victoria Hospital PCA Order Sheet / Positive HIV Antibody Tests in Saskatchewan / Total Saskatchewan HIV Cases by Risk Factor 2001
November 2002
Pain: Oops! / Myth: Bioterrorism / Smallpox / Croup
October 2002
Pain: Opioids for Non-Malignant Pain / Myth: Opioids for Non-Malignant Pain / Raves / Bruises in Infants and Toddlers / Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain
September 2002
Pain: Pain Control in the Terminally Ill / Today's Street Drug Prices / Myth: Nits / Pink Eye / Hiccups / Jimmy Cross' Top Ten Ways to Irritate a Specialist at Royal University Hospital
June 2002
Pain: IM Ketamine / Myth: Herpetic Gingivostomatitis / Pseudomonas Hot-Foot Syndrome / Doctor, the RCMP Want to Talk to You / Oral Anticoagulants / Bicycle Handlebars / Fractures of the Lumbar Transverse Process / Sunscreen
May 2002
Pain: Migraine Headache Treatment / Myth: Intussusception / Sexual Assault Examination Update / Goof of the Month: Hysteria / Acute Therapies for Migraine
April 2002
To all Saskatchewan Physicians / Pain: FAQ's About COXIBs / Myth: Coin Ingestion / Asthma Update / Seasonal Allergies / Did You Know?: Saskatchewan Transplant Program Information
March 2002
Pain: Topical Spray Anaesthetics / Myth: Tensor Bandages / Aspirin a Day / Urinary Retention / Discharge Instructions for Patients with an Indwelling Foley Catheter
February 2002
Pain: Opioid Abuse / Myth: Suicide / I Am the Village Idiot! (Necrotizing Fasciitis) / SAD Persons Score
January 2002
Pain: Osteoporotic Compression Fractures of the Spine / Myth: Inhalation of Anthrax Spores / Acute Myocardial Infarction / Upper GI Bleeds / Fibrinolytic Protocol
December 2001
Pain: Analgesics in Pregnancy and Lactation / Myth: Rubbing Snow on Frostbitten Areas / Goof of the Month / Ottawa Knee Rules / Meningitis Contacts / Can an Infant Fracture a Humerus by Rolling off a Bed? / Ottawa Knee Rule for Knee Injury Radiography
November 2001
Pain: Migraine Headache Update / Myth: AC Joint Separation / Know Your Bugs: The Febrile Child / DVT Management - An Update / Otitis Media Update / Saskatchewan Poison Centre
October 2001
Pain: Placebos for Pain Management / Myth: Rectal Examination / Know Your Bugs: Child With Meningitis / Goof of the Month / Croup / Antibiotics for Bacterial Meningitis
September 2001
Pain: Corneal Abrasions / Myth: Alcohol Withdrawal Seizures / Seatbelt Bruising / Serum Digoxin Level / Influenza Vaccination / 2000 HIV Stats
June 2001
Pain: Chest Tube Insertion / Myth: Ectopic Pregnancy / Stepped on a Nail / Heat Stroke / Rabies / Bloody Diarrhea / Bacterial Endocarditis
May 2001
Pain: Digital Disimpaction / Myth: Fractures of the Scaphoid / Acute Infectious Diarrhea - Part II / Bite Me! / Otitis Externa / Rules of the E.R. / Organophosphate poisoning
April 2001
Pain: Oral Analgesics in the Elderly / Myth: Gout / Acute Gout / Acute Infectious Diarrhea - Part 1 / Saskatchewan Air Ambulance Medical Crew
March 2001
Pain : Opioid Abuse / Myth : Compartment Syndrome / Constipated Ears / Serotonin Syndrome / Traveller's Diarrhea / Guidelines for Travellers
February 2001
Pain: Opioid Abuser/Dealer / Myth: Serum Creatinine / Renal Function / Anal Fissures / Bed Pan / Opioid Addiction Screening Tools
January 2001
Pain: Opioid Abuse vs. Physiological Dependence / Myth: Abdominal Pain in Children / Anterior Dislocated Shoulder / Letter to a Urologist / Suture / Dermabond
December 2000
Pain: Ketamine Update / Myth: Epinephrine in Anaphylaxis / Viagra / Community Acquired Pneumonia (Adult)
November 2000
Pain: NSAIDs in Children / Myth: C-Spine Immobilization / Sedation of Acutely Agitated Patients / Carbon Monoxide Poisoning / Goof of the Month / Abdominal Pain
October 2000
Pain: NSAIDs / Myth: Fractured Clavicle / Head Injuries (continued) / Death by Restraint / Necrotizing Fasciitis / HIV stats 1999
September 2000
Pain: Oral Narcotics / Myth: Cricoid Pressure / Cellulitis / Head Injuries / OD: Gastric lavage / Oral Narcotic Patient Info.
June 2000
Pain: Oral Narcotics / Myth: Blood Cultures in Pyelonephritis / Pyelonephritis / Lightning / More Pearls on Tetanus / OD: Cathartics / Tick Bites
May 2000
Pain: Acetaminophen / Myth: B-Blockers in CHF / Lower UTIs in Children / OD: Activated Charcoal
April 2000
Pain: Pediatric Urinary Catheterization / Myth: Urine C&S / Lower UTIs / Asthma 2000 Update / OD: Ipecac
March 2000
Diagnosis and Management of DVT
February 2000
Pain: Migraine Headache Update / Myth: AAA and Abdominal Palpation / COPD Exacerbations / Influenza / Renal Colic
January 2000
Pain: Males in Urinary Retention / Myth: Interfacility Transfer / Pneumonia (Adult) II
December 1999
Pain: IV Starts / Pneumonia (Adult) / Bronchiolitis / Outpatient Treatment of Inpatient Diseases / Where Else to Have an AMI in Saskatchewan / More on Otitis Media / Myth: Icicles
November 1999
Pain: Nasogastric Tube Insertion / Myth: Diarrhea and Milk / Boxer's Fracture / Emergency Contraception Update / Prescribing Fewer Antibiotics / Street Drug Prices / Duck / Croup 1999
October 1999
Pain: ABG / Myth: Chicken Pox / Sinusitis (Adult) / Suction / Febrile Seizures / Stroke and Cocaine
September 1999
Pain: Update / Myth: Nasal Fractures and X-rays / Football Helmet / Recipe for a Thrombus / Where to Have your AMI / PID / HIV Stats 1998
June 1999
Pain: Otitis Media / Acute Otitis Media - Treat? / Myth: Rib X-rays / Pediatric Pneumonia
May 1999
Pain: Wound Anesthesia / Myth: Thiamine IV / Asthma II / Pediatric Bronchitis/Pneumonia
April 1999
Pain: Wound Anesthesia / Myth: Green Nasal Secretions / Youngest AMI Patient / Pulmonary Edema and Furosemide / Asthma II / Rhinitis vs. Sinusitis
March 1999
Pain: Wound Anesthesia / Myth: Pyrexia and Acetaminophen / Pyrexic Child: Acetaminophen vs. Ibuprofen / Pharyngitis IV (Inf. Mono) / Asthma I / Resistance and Antibiotic Use
February 1999
Pain: Cancer Pain Emergencies / Myth: Tenderness in Hemoperitoneum / Hypoglycemic OD in Children / Broslow Tape / Pharyngitis III / Pediatric Transport Team
January 1999
Pain: Ketamine IM (Pediatrics) / X-Ray Interpretation Form / Myth: Tachycardia in Hypovolemia / Pharyngitis II
December 1998
Pain: Conscious Sedation (Child) / Myth : Coroner's Cases / Pharyngitis I / Dead in the E.R.
November 1998
Pain: Conscious Sedation (Adult) / Croup ' 98 / Know Your Anion Gap
October 1998
Pain: Parenteral Ketoralac / Myth: Sublingual Nifidepine and Hypertensive Emergencies / Syncope and the Pediatric Patient / AIDS Stats 1997 / Halloween
September 1998
Pain: LET / Myth: Rapid Decompression of the Bladder / Acetaminophen OD / Concussion and Sports / HIV Stats 1997
June 1998
Gopher Bite / Pain: Naloxone / Myth: Rectal Diazepam in Status Epilepticus / Acute MI: Thrombolysis
May 1998
Pain: Multiple Trauma / Acute MI: Biochemical Markers / Myth: Bruises / How to Describe an X-Ray over the Phone / IV Drug Users / Tetanus Prophylaxis
April 1998
Pain: Acute Abdomen / Myth: O.R. Consent and Narcotics / Acute MI: 15 Lead ECG / Ottawa Ankle Rules
March 1998
Pain: Gallstones / Acute MI: 12 Lead ECG / How to Kill a Surgeon / Myth: Glass and X-rays / Air Ambulance and Pregnancy
February 1998
Pain: Migraine Headache / Myth: CT and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage / Acute MI and 12 Lead ECG / Emergency Contraception
January 1998
Pain: Ureteric Colic / Myth: Ureteric Colic and IV Fluids / More on Ureteric Colic / Acute MI and 12 Lead ECG / Hypothermia / Nasal Foreign Bodies
December 1997
Pain: Treatment of Severe Pain in the ER / Is My Patient Having an MI - Part II? / Myth: Poinsettia / Eye Irrigation / Sharps Disposal / After-Care Instructions
November 1997
Pain: Pain Scoring / Is My Patient Having an Acute MI? / Myth: Eye Patching and Corneal Abrasions 'Tis the Season to be Croupy / X-Ray Interpretation Form
May / June 2006
Methadone/Analgesic/Benodiazepines/Acute Apendicitis/Bilateral Pulled Elbow Syndrome/CT Imaging