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Extension teardrop fracture - Small triangular avulsion of anteroinferior vertebral body, at insertion point of anterior
C2 level, but can ... cervical spine #Ortho ... Mechanism #Avulsion #ALiEM
Salter Harris Fractures - Pediatric Fractures of the Physis 
SALTR Mnemonic 

Salter Harris I 
Straight through
immediate pediatric ortho ... immediate pediatric ortho ... treatment. ... Can present with ... treatment.
Primary Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH) #Clinical #EM #NSG #Radiology #CT #Primary #IntracranialHemorrhage #ICH #ALiEM
#Clinical #EM #NSG ... #Radiology #CT ... IntracranialHemorrhage #ICH #ALiEM
Epidural Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH) #Clinical #EM #NSG #Radiology #CT #Epidural #IntracranialHemorrhage #ICH #ALiEM
#Clinical #EM #NSG ... #Radiology #CT ... IntracranialHemorrhage #ICH #ALiEM
Subdural Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH) #Clinical #EM #NSG #Radiology #CT #Subdural #IntracranialHemorrhage #ICH #ALiEM
#Clinical #EM #NSG ... #Radiology #CT ... IntracranialHemorrhage #ICH #ALiEM
Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH) #Clinical #EM #NSG #Radiology #CT #Traumatic #SubarachnoidHemorrhage #SAH #ICH #ALiEM
#Clinical #EM #NSG ... #Radiology #CT ... SubarachnoidHemorrhage #SAH #ICH #ALiEM
Spontaneous Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH) #Clinical #EM #NSG #Radiology #CT #Spontaneous #SubarachnoidHemorrhage #SAH #ICH #ALiEM
#Clinical #EM #NSG ... #Radiology #CT ... SubarachnoidHemorrhage #SAH #ICH #ALiEM
SIADH Treatment Options
1. Treat underlying cause of SIADH: Pain, Primary lung pathology, Post-operative phenomenon, Medications, Basically
SIADH Treatment ... administered • This can ... colon 5. 0.9% NS ... UNa + UK < 154, can ... hyponatremia #nephrology #treatment
Streptocccus Pneumoniae
Microbiology: Gram Positive, Alpha-hemolytic, Catalase Negative
Epidemiology - 10% adult carriers:
 • Most common cause of:
common cause of: CAP ... CXR, ENT exam, CT ... Urine antigen in CAP ... Specificity of 97%) Treatment
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Diagnosis and Management

Pneumonia Signs/Symptoms:
 • Confusion/disorientation (LR + 1.9)
 • Cough
Acquired Pneumonia (CAP ... chest pain (LR + NS ... radiograph or CT ... procalcitonin level Treatment ... Diagnosis #Management #treatment