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Paracentesis Procedure Checklist and Supplies
 • Indications
 • Pre-op
 • Preparation and Supplies
 • Insertion
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Paracentesis Procedure ... • Preparation and ... #Paracentesis #Procedure ... #Checklist #Instructions ... #Supplies #management
Escharotomy - Procedure Instructions

An unlikely procedure for an EM physician in St Mungo's,  but an
Escharotomy - Procedure ... Instructions ... equipment, indication and ... #Management #Burn ... #Instructions #
Lateral Canthotomy / Cantholysis - Procedure Instructions

The orbit is a relatively closed compartment and an acute
Cantholysis - Procedure ... Instructions ... closed compartment and ... #Management #Lateral ... #Instructions #
Distal Radius Fracture 
Distal radius fracture is the most common orthopedic injury. Here's a quick summary.
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onto outstretched hand ... injury) • ED Management ... Hematoma block +/- procedural ... Radiology #XRay #Diagnosis ... #Management #Orthopedics
Instructions on how to perform the swinging light test to detect a relative afferent pupillary defect.

http://www.cmaj.ca/content/early/2015/01/05/cmaj.140685

Normal
Instructions on ... bright pen light and ... Instructions on ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam ... #Instructions
Perioperative Management of DOACs
Problem:
 ✖ Each year approximately 250,000 patients on chronic anticoagulation in North America
Perioperative Management ... available lab test ... patient-specific and ... risk ✔ Procedures ... Perioperative #Management
Resuscitative Hysterotomy - Procedure Instructions
When? ASAP. Within 4 minutes when possible.
Who? Pregnant patient with uterus above
Hysterotomy - Procedure ... Instructions When ... Cardiac Arrest Management ... Defib early • Use hands ... #Instructions #
Modified Valsalva Maneuver Insturctions

- 43% vs 17% response compared to the standard valsalva maneuver

Per ACLS and
Valsalva Maneuver Insturctions ... maneuver Per ACLS and ... to treat of 3 #Management ... Maneuver #REVERT #Instructions ... #Protocol #Procedure
Rotator Cuff Syndrome - SITS
Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres minor, and Subscapularis.
Causes: Calcific supraspinatus tendinitis 
Signs: painful abduction
, Teres minor, and ... arm, empty can test ... Cuff #Syndrome #orthopedics ... #diagnosis #sports
Blakemore Tube Procedure Instructions

1) Resuscitate & Intubate  - After resuscitating. intubate with head of bed
Blakemore Tube Procedure ... Instructions ... gastric balloon port and ... #Instructions # ... Management