Instructional Video10:21
Catalyst University

BPPV Diagnosis | Dix-Hallpike Maneuver [Performance, Interpretation]

Higher Ed
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the Dix-Hallpike maneuver with relevant reasoning, considerations, and interpretation of the test.
Instructional Video5:00
Catalyst University

Ottawa Ankle & Foot Rules EXPLAINED

Higher Ed
In this video, I explain the Ottawa Ankle and Foot Rules, a set of criteria that help determine whether or not radiography is necessary prior to beginning physical therapy treatment of the ankle and foot.
Instructional Video6:07
Catalyst University

Cervical Flexion Rotation Test | Rationale & Demonstration

Higher Ed
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the cervical flexion rotation test, which is used to determine the amount of atlantoaxial (AA) rotation. I also review Freyette's third law and how it pertains to this special test.
Instructional Video40:51
Healthcare Triage

Organ Transplants are AMAZING

Higher Ed
This week on the Healthcare Triage Podcast, we're sitting down with Dr. Jonathan Fridell, organ transplant surgeon. He and Aaron talk all about how exactly organs get moved from one person to another, and I can tell you, it is FASCINATING.
Instructional Video10:12
Weird History

What It Was Like To Go To Doctor In the Wild West

12th - Higher Ed
The Old West wasn't all cowboys, saloons, and shootouts. Pioneers living on the American frontier also relied on doctors for all kinds of medical treatments. Epidemics, accidents, and STDs kept doctors busy. But unfortunately for...
Instructional Video10:11
Catalyst University

The Popliteal Fossa | Boundaries & Contents

Higher Ed
In this video, we discuss the popliteal fossa: its boundaries and contents.
Instructional Video13:29
Catalyst University

Typical vs Atypical Ribs EXPLAINED

Higher Ed
In this video, we discuss the differences between typical ribs and atypical ribs. We also explore the difference between a costal facet and demifacets.
Instructional Video10:05
Catalyst University

Learn to Draw the Sacral Plexus!

Higher Ed
In this video, I show a method to learn the nerves and nerve root levels of the sacral plexus, which can help you “brain dump” the material on an exam.
Instructional Video10:37
Catalyst University

Diagnosing Nerve Damage with EMG [Example 1] | UE, Proximal to Elbow

Higher Ed
In this video, we do an example of diagnosing nerve damage LOCATION using EMG data. This example [Example 1] is for damage to an UE nerve at a site proximal to the elbow and thus utilizes the brachial plexus.
Instructional Video14:35
Catalyst University

Mechanism of Facial (Bell's) Palsy and Clinical Interpretation

Higher Ed
In this video, we discuss the mechanisms by which the facial nerve’s function can be interrupted (UMN and LMN lesions) and how to predict where a lesion occurs.
Instructional Video3:56
Catalyst University

Shoulder ABDuction Test | Rationale & Interpretation

Higher Ed
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the Shoulder ABDuction Test, a special test used in the assessment and differentiation of cervical radiculopathies and thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS). More specifically, we cover the test...
Instructional Video2:10
Catalyst University

Exercise is Medicine | Motivation for 2021 💪

Higher Ed
Happy New Year 2021! Last year was rough, but this year can be better. I want to inspire you to exercise! Exercise is Medicine, and I hope to inspire you to do something healthy for your body and for your life. Please enjoy the content...
Instructional Video8:01
Catalyst University

The Popliteal Fossa EXPLAINED | Boundaries & Contents

Higher Ed
In this video, we explore the boundaries of the popliteal fossa as well as its major contents.
Instructional Video4:18
Catalyst University

Pepper Comparison Scale 🌶️ | How HOT You Like It? 🌶️🌶️🌶️

Higher Ed
This video is simply a fun visual exploring how hot various peppers are based on the Scoville Scale.
Instructional Video21:25
Catalyst University

What is Herd Immunity? Does it Relate to COVID-19?

Higher Ed
n this video, we will discuss the basic idea of herd immunity and what it means. Then, we will discuss the basic idea of a pathogen's basic reproduction number (R0) and how to predict the number of individuals who require immunization to...
Instructional Video10:36
Catalyst University

Spinal Manipulation Clinical Prediction Rules (CPRs) EXPLAINED

Higher Ed
In this video, we explore the use and interpretation of the following manipulation clinical prediction rules (CPRs): [1] Lumbopelvic manipulation [2] Cervical manipulation [3] Thoracic manipulation for mechanical neck pain
Instructional Video12:27
Catalyst University

The Popliteal Artery and its Branches EXPLAINED

Higher Ed
In this video, we look the popliteal artery as it descends into the leg and branches into the tibial arteries.
Instructional Video11:42
Catalyst University

Neck Pain | Introduction, Risk Factors, & Prognoses

Higher Ed
In this video, we introduce neck pain and several important risk factors for developing neck pain along with how to conceptually think about the prognosis for a patient with neck pain.
Instructional Video
Catalyst University

Endocannabinoids [Part 4] | Effects on Cancer Cells

Higher Ed
In this video, we explore the basic mechanism by which endocannabinoids may shift a cancerous cell toward cell death, autophagy, and cell cycle arrest.
Instructional Video13:37
Catalyst University

Scapular Movements & Their Importance EXPLAINED

Higher Ed
In this video, we discuss the major movements of the scapula, the muscles involved, and (most importantly) why scapular movement is important for glenohumeral ROM.
Instructional Video6:23
Catalyst University

Knee-to-Wall Test | Rationale & Interpretation

Higher Ed
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the Knee-to-Wall Test (AKA dorsiflexion lunge test OR weight-bearing lunge test), a special test used in the assessment of functional dorsiflexion ROM, specifically in the closed-chain.
Instructional Video9:09
Catalyst University

The Talocrural Joint | Anatomy & Movements

Higher Ed
In this video, we discuss the structure and functions of the talocrural joint at the ankle.
Instructional Video5:05
Catalyst University

Hippurate Hydrolysis Test | Theory & Results

Higher Ed
In this video, we explore the theory of the hippurate hydrolysis [hippuricase] test and how to interpret the results.
Instructional Video11:11
Catalyst University

The Cardiac Muscle Action Potential EXPLAINED

Higher Ed
In this video, we explore the biochemical events that take place during the action potential of an individual cardiomyocyte.