8 results
Mechanisms of Pain
Mixed - Nociceptive/Neuropathic
Nociceptive - Tissue Damage
 - Visceral - (From organ/cavity lining) Poorly localized,
, sharp, short duration ... well-localized, dull, longer ... duration Neuropathic ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
The rationale for aggressive treatment of generalized status epilepticus was described previously here.  In short,
The longer the seizure ... The duration of ... Refractory #Seizures #Algorithm
Difficult Airway Algorithm

1. Assess the likelihood and clinical impact of basic management problems: 
 • Difficulty
Difficult Airway Algorithm ... • Difficult mask ... intubation • Video-assisted ... Difficult #airway #algorithm
Modified Newton Test for Sacroiliac Dysfunction

・Compresses the sacroiliac joint
・Forcing sacral nutation/counternutation by changing the direction of
Forcing sacral nutation ... Dysfunction #clinical #video ... #orthopedics #msk
Greater Trochanteric Bursa Injection 

Usually roll patient on side, find the most tender spot, approximately an
injection lasts longer ... Injection #clinical #video ... rheumatology #sports #msk
Hippus on Physical Exam

Hippus: alternating dilation and constriction of pupils independent of illumination, convergence or psychic
Hippus: alternating dilation ... encephalopathies, MS ... parkinson disease, MSA ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Hippus on Physical Exam
Hippus: alternating dilation and constriction of pupils independent of illumination, convergence or psychic
Hippus: alternating dilation ... encephalopathies, MS ... parkinson disease, MSA ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris (ECU) subluxation 
The Extensor Carpi Ulnaris (ECU), is the must ulnar of the
therapy (patient’s education ... #physicalexam #video ... Orthopedics #Wrist #msk