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Trauma Call Timeline
#Trauma #Timeline #Emergency #Checklist #Assessment #Mnemonic #BMJ
Trauma Call Timeline ... #Trauma #Timeline ... #Emergency #Checklist
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Blunt Thoracic Trauma

- Dr. Tom Fadial @thame 

#Blunt #Cardiac #Injury #Thoracic
Blunt Thoracic Trauma ... Injury #Thoracic #Trauma ... Diagnosis #Evaluation #Emergency
Physiologic changes of geriatric patients
-Journal of Emergency Medical Services (JEMS)

#GeriatricTrauma #Physiology #Trauma #EMS #differential #diagnosis
patients -Journal of Emergency ... GeriatricTrauma #Physiology #Trauma
A serious case of Flail chest. This is a medical emergency!

Medical Talk @TheMedicalTalk

#Flail #Chest #Breathing #Pattern
This is a medical emergency ... Breathing #Pattern #Trauma
Differential Diagnosis of Pericardial Effusion

Trauma
Pericarditis
Recent MI
Autoimmune 
Neoplastic 
Endocrine/Metabolic 
Venous Congestion 
Medications 

- Dr. Tom Fadial https://twitter.com/thame

#Pericardial
Pericardial Effusion Trauma ... Diagnosis #Management #Emergency
Alternatives to opioids for pain management in the emergency department decreases opioid usage and maintains patient
management in the emergency ... Pathways #Table #MSK
Evaluation of Electrical Injury in the Emergency Department 

Common Injuries by System:

CNS - Seizure, coma, spinal
Injury in the Emergency ... ED arrival MSK ... Diagnosis #Management #Emergency
The Trauma Call Timeline

- A trauma team assembles rapidly in response to a major trauma alert
The Trauma Call ... Timeline - A trauma ... response to a major trauma ... leader, usually an emergency ... #Trauma #Call #Timeline
Clay-Shoveler Fracture 
 - Avulsion fracture of spinous process of C6 or C7 (Stable fracture)
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muscles or Direct trauma ... Fracture #Diagnosis #MSK ... SpinousProcess #MSK
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Causes:
 • Large lumbar degenerative disc herniation (central)
 • Severe lumbar spondylosis
 • Neoplasm
lumbar spine • Trauma ... Note: Surgical Emergency ... CaudaEquina #Syndrome #MSK