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Rib Subluxation on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

60ish yo patient presents with left sided CP, SOB,
Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... No hx of trauma. ... negative for pneumothorax ... #Subluxation #POCUS ... #Clinical #MSK
Beyond the classic trauma patient during your E-Fast Exam, who else does the Sono-Pros scan?
- Primary
Beyond the classic trauma ... or blunt trauma ... with broken ribs ... #POCUS #pulmonary ... #diagnosis #PTHX
Subcutaneous Emphysema vs Pneumothorax on POCUS
Don't mistake for PTX -> Find ribs to confirm pleural line
on POCUS Don't ... mistake for PTX ... -> Find ribs to ... comparison #ultrasound #lung ... POCUS #clinical
Absent Lung Sliding in Pneumothorax on Lung POCUS

24yo F pleuritic chest pain.  No history of
in Pneumothorax ... on Lung POCUS ... 24yo F pleuritic chest ... No history of trauma ... #Lung #POCUS #pulmonary
Double Lung Point seen in a Small Pneumothorax on Lung POCUS

Young male with stab wound to
seen in a Small Pneumothorax ... on Lung POCUS ... stab wound to chest ... seen = small PTX ... #Lung #POCUS #clinical
Lung Point in Pneumothorax on POCUS

22yo otherwise healthy F presents tachypneic after high speed MVA. Based
Lung Point in Pneumothorax ... on POCUS 22yo ... Resolution: Definite PTX ... is called the LUNG ... #POCUS #trauma
Pneumothorax on Lung POCUS

A young male presents with acute onset right sided chest pain and shortness
Pneumothorax on ... Lung POCUS A ... onset right sided chest ... #Pneumothorax #Lung ... #POCUS #Sliding
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
Pediatric Trauma ... (PTHX) • Assist ... Binder) • Use POCUS ... skin, ↑ HR, ↓ cap refill ... #Pediatrics #Trauma
Rib fractures on POCUS 
1. look for a discontinuity at the site of pain and tenderness
POCUS 1. look ... fx w POCUS, orient ... in line on long ... course based on chest ... #ultrasound #trauma
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
suffered no head trauma ... he is unable to recall ... This post will focus ... trauma are diagnosed ... #Lung #Pulmonary