OB can be intimidating and anxiety-producing for clinicians who don't see these patients often. Jake and special guest Devin dive into different OB topics to relieve some anxiety and help you be more confident with your next OB patient.

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SVT is a commonly misunderstood condition, sometimes causing clinicians to have their own palpitations. Dive into the finer details of SVT- the heart in overdrive.

Citations:

• Abdulhamid, A. S., Almehmadi, F., Ghaddaf, A. A., Alomari, M. S., Zagzoog, A., & Al-Qubbany, A. (2021). Modified valsalva versus standard valsalva for cardioversion of supraventicular tachycardia: systematic review and meta-analysis . International Journal of Arrhythmia, 1-8.
• Burns, E., & Buttner, R. (2024, October 8). Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT). Retrieved from Life in the Fast Lane: https://litfl.com/supraventricular-tachycardia-svt-ecg-library/
• Buttner, R. (2022, May 20). Atrioventricular Re-entry Tachycardia (AVRT). Retrieved from Life in the Fast Lane: https://litfl.com/atrioventricular-re-entry-tachycardia-avrt/?_thumbnail_id=189428
• Buttner, R. (2023, January 31). Atrial fibrillation/flutter in pre-excitation. Retrieved from Life in the Fast Lane : https://litfl.com/atrial-fibrillation-in-pre-excitation/
• Buttner, R., & Burns, E. (2024, October 8). Atrial Flutter . Retrieved from Life in the Fast Lane: https://litfl.com/atrial-flutter-ecg-library/
• Buttner, R., & Burns, E. (2025, August 29). Pre-excitation syndromes. Retrieved from Life in the Fast Lane: https://litfl.com/pre-excitation-syndromes-ecg-library/
• Krug, PharmD, N., Baize, PharmD, P., Barre, PharmD, S., Barnes, MD, R., & Weigartz, PharmD, K. (2024). Comparison of initial adenosine dose conversion rate for supraventricular tachycardia in the emergency department. American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 117-122.
• Nickson, C. (2024, October 6). Atrial Fibrillation. Retrieved from Life in the Fast Lane: https://litfl.com/atrial-fibrillation/

   

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A year after one of the worst hurricanes to ever hit Western North Carolina, some of the team at McDowell County EMS tell their stories, share their lessons, and look back on an event that changed their lives.

Rebuilding Hope: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BmpymhbfsF4

Welcome to the Grand Opening of "Past the SCOPE"! This is short and sweet. This is just a little something to get you on board and prepare you for what's to come. We hope you enjoy, and stay tuned for more great content!