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BRUE (Brief Resolved Unexplained Event) Algorithm

ALTE (Apparent Life Threatening Event) is out, replaced with a new
Unexplained Event) Algorithm ... ALTE (Apparent ... definition and classification ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #ALTE
Ellis system of classification system for a tooth fracture:

Ellis 1: injury of the crown into enamel
Ellis system of classification ... system for a tooth fracture ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Tooth #Teeth #Fractures ... #Ellis #Classification
Evaluation of Electrical Injury in the Emergency Department 

Common Injuries by System:

CNS - Seizure, coma, spinal
of Electrical Injury ... coma, spinal cord injury ... arrival MSK - Fractures ... Evaluation #Diagnosis #Management ... #Emergency #Algorithm
A priority in this project was to appropriately stratify participants into a low, medium, or high-intensity
exercise class to insure ... The classification ... CDC, entitled “Algorithm ... The algorithm is ... STEADI) #Diagnosis #Management
Gustilo-Anderson Classification for Open Fractures

Antibiotic regimen for open fractures is determined by the severity of the
Gustilo-Anderson Classification ... severity of the injury ... - Vascular injury ... GustiloAnderson #Classification ... #Diagnosis #Management
Algorithm for Management of Head Injuries in Children
Primary survey:
 • Airway and cervical spine
 • Breathing
Algorithm for Management ... non-accidental injury ... of basal skull fracture ... #Algorithm #Management ... #Head #Injury #
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
assess for neck injury ... refill, ↓ BP is a late ... potential pelvic fracture ... 3 hours since injury ... Survey #CABCDE #management
Compartment Syndrome Pearls
A vicious cycle of increased pressure within a facial compartment leading to compression of
Pathophysiology: • Injury ... , the rest are late ... Ischemic injury ... constrictive • Reduce fracture ... Syndrome #diagnosis #management