Episode 40

Best ED Nerve Block Adjunct | The New Lethal Triad

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of Sept 29 - Oct 3, 2025.

These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member.


Thursday’s Spoon Feed:

Dexamethasone is associated with improved pain control within 60 minutes as an adjunct to ultrasound-guided nerve blocks (UGNBs) when compared to epinephrine, without an increased risk of complications.


Friday’s Spoon Feed:

A new lethal triad performs better than the old one for 28-day mortality in trauma patients. But the "new" is simply a reframing of the classic and doesn't appear that helpful.

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Nicholas Zelt

The voice behind the mic! I'm an emergency medicine resident with a real nerdy love for podcasts and evidence based medicine. Joined the JournalFeed team way back in the before times (pre-COVID).
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Clay Smith

Hi! I've been practicing emergency medicine for over 20 years and started JournalFeed. I'm the Chief Spoon-Feeder, which means I either write or edit everything that's posted on the JournalFeed blog. But Nick totally runs the show with the podcast!