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Two things going on here in this blunt ocular trauma patient: Retinal Detachment and Lens Dislocation.
in this blunt ocular ... trauma patient: ... made obvious on POCUS ... Dislocation #Clinical #POCUS ... #Ocular #Ultrasound
Resequenced Trauma Resuscitation Algorithm

Two categories of immediate life-threats in trauma:

1. Massive external hemorrhage

2. Critical airway compromise
Resequenced Trauma ... life-threats in trauma ... hypoxia (<90% oxygen saturation ... resuscitation should focus ... #Trauma #Resuscitation
Pulmonary Contusion on Lung POCUS

A 20yo M presents after high speed MVA. BP 140/80, HR 95,
Contusion on Lung POCUS ... HR 95, RR20+, O2sat ... Contusion #Lung #POCUS ... clinical #ultrasound #trauma
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

What is the leading cause of this pathology in patients under 40
Hemorrhage on Ocular ... POCUS What is ... Resolution: Trauma ... 40 yrs old is trauma ... #POCUS #clinical
Open Globe Injury on POCUS
Wood off of saw to the eye ==> significant edema, ecchymosis, bleeding
Globe Injury on POCUS ... bleeding and chemosis POCUS ... Globe #Injury #POCUS ... open #clinical #ocular ... #ultrasound #trauma
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
suffered no head trauma ... This post will focus ... arise from blunt trauma ... following chest trauma ... and his oxygen saturation