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RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE 
Radial head fractures are the most common elbow fracture in adults and are
the most common elbow ... commonly missed elbow ... radiocapitellar lines ... fracture • ED Management ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
Supracondylar Elbow ... • Most common elbow ... radiocapitellar lines ... syndrome • ED Management ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management
Erb's Palsy and Ptosis on Newborn Examination after Delivery

Two issues here related to shoulder dystocia with
- Elbow extended ... Ptosis #Newborn #physicalExam ... #pediatrics #obgyn
Tinel's Test of the Ulnar Nerve

Perform a Tinel's at the cubital tunnel by percussing the ulnar
Tinel's Test of ... Nerve Perform a Tinel's ... open_michigan #Tinels ... #Ulnar #Nerve #elbow ... #PhysicalExam #
Scarf Sign (Normal) on Physical Exam

The scarf sign is used to assess developmental age and muscle
hypotonic infant, the elbow ... normal tone, the elbow ... #Scarf #Sign #PhysicalExam ... hypotonic #peds #pediatrics
Inhaled Foreign Body Management

Abdominal thrusts using the Heimlich 
manoeuvre in older children to expel an inhaled
Inhaled Foreign Body Management ... repeated several times ... Choking #Peds #Pediatrics ... #ForeignBody #Management
Post Proning Nursing Checklist
Head/Face: 
 - Check ETT/tracheostomy is accessible/not kinked (ETT cm at teeth …..)
between ETT cotton ties ... compression over elbows ... peripheral IV lines ... - Check CRRT lines ... #CriticalCare #Management
Croup Diagnosis and Management Pearls
Common childhood illness, usually viral and self limiting. Characterised by a seal-like
Diagnosis and Management ... diminish as the child tires ... Croup #Diagnosis #Management ... #pediatrics #peds
Newborn Arm Traction on Physical Exam

Arm traction is done with the baby in the supine position.
maintained at the elbow ... extension at the elbow ... #ArmTraction #PhysicalExam ... video #tone #peds #pediatrics
Epley Maneuver for Treatment of BPPV
1) The patient begins in an upright sitting posture, and the
repeated two more times ... total of three times ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #management