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Evaluation of Electrical Injury in the Emergency Department 

Common Injuries by System:

CNS - Seizure, coma, spinal
in the Emergency ... ED arrival MSK ... may be severe and ... Evaluation #Diagnosis #Management ... #Emergency #Algorithm
Acute Spinal Cord Injuries: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Anterior Cord Syndrome -> Anterior spinal artery
spinal artery injury ... function below injury ... clumsiness in hands ... rectal reflex. ... signs #symptoms #msk
Urethral Injury in the Emergency Department

Clinical Features, Diagnostics and Treatment

#Urology #Diagnosis #Management #Urethral #Injury #Urethrogram
Urethral Injury ... in the Emergency ... Features, Diagnostics and ... Urology #Diagnosis #Management ... #Urethral #Injury
Central Venous Catheter site selection - Clinical Decision Aid
IJ vs Subclavian vs Supraclavicular vs Femoral by
Femoral by ease and ... infection, DVT and ... mechanical injury ... @broomedocs #Management ... Subclavian #Femoral #DecisionAid
Alternatives to opioids for pain management in the emergency department decreases opioid usage and maintains patient
opioids for pain management ... in the emergency ... decreases opioid usage and ... indication #Management ... Pathways #Table #MSK
Clinical image showing neck seat belt sign (diagonal abrasions are present along the course of the
carotid artery injury ... pseudoaneurysm, and ... carotid artery injury ... #SeatbeltSign #emergency ... #Neck #Photo
Outpatient Hypertension Management Algorithm
Monotherapy: 
 • Thiazide/thiazide-like 
 • ACE-I (non-black patients), 
 • ARB
Outpatient Hypertension Management ... Hypertensive Urgency/Emergency ... • Acute Kidney Injury ... Amy Chung, MD, MSc ... #Hypertension #Management
Distal Radius Fracture 
Distal radius fracture is the most common orthopedic injury. Here's a quick summary.
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onto outstretched hand ... , scapholunate and ... ) • ED Management ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
onto outstretched hand ... , median nerve injury ... • ED Management ... emergent reduction ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
Algorithm for Acute ED Management of Excited Delirium 

Pearls for Appropriate Restraint:
- 1 person for each
Algorithm for Acute ED Management ... oxygen as a spit mask ... neuromuscular injury ... Delirium #Algorithm #Management ... #Emergency #Protocol