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Oliver's sign (Tracheal Tug Sign)

Oliver's sign is an abnormal downward movement of the trachea during systole
may indicate a dilatation ... trachea #clinical #video ... #neck #physicalexam
Canadian C-spine Rule and Mnemonic
HIGH RISK FEATURES:
 - Sixty Five, Fast Drive, Sense Deprive?  Image,
Slow Wreck, Slow Neck ... #Management #Trauma ... Rule #Cervical #Injury
Laryngocele- ...On physical examination, he had nontender, compressible swelling in the left cervical region that transmitted
was performed (Video ... airway lumen (Video ... radiography of the neck ... laryngocele is a dilatation ... see source for videos
Relative Afferent Pupillary Defect

This maneuver of intermittent light stimulus is called the alternating light test or
phenomenon of pupillary dilation ... afferent pathway injury ... Neurology #Clinical #Video
Algorithm for Acute ED Management of Excited Delirium 

Pearls for Appropriate Restraint:
- 1 person for each
Algorithm for Acute ED Management ... neuromuscular injury ... pressure on face, neck ... Delirium #Algorithm #Management
What is a Boxer’s fracture?? Fracture of the 4th or 5th metacarpal neck
 - Common in
5th metacarpal neck ... Management: - ... recommended if injury ... Metacarpal #Diagnosis #Management
Esophageal Necrosis
Etiology:
 - Ischemia and Gastric Outlet Obstruction with GERD may be inciting events
 - Associated
severe topical injury ... resulting in direct injury ... further esophageal injury ... require esophageal dilation ... Necrosis #diagnosis #management
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
indicated; expose neck ... to assess for neck ... injury/airway threat ... 3 hours since injury ... Survey #CABCDE #management
Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation
Interphalangeal joint dislocations almost always occur dorsally, look for associated avulsion fractures! Here's a
Hyperextension injury ... Complications include swan neck ... tendon) • ED Management ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management
Epley Maneuver for Treatment of BPPV
1) The patient begins in an upright sitting posture, and the
in a 30-degree neck ... 30 degrees of neck ... instructions #clinical #video ... #physicalexam #management