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Lateral Canthotomy / Cantholysis - Procedure Instructions

The orbit is a relatively closed compartment and an acute
Lateral Canthotomy ... Cantholysis - Procedure ... #Management #Lateral ... #Cantholysis #Procedure
Lateral Canthotomy - Procedure Instructions
1) Identify the lateral canthus.
Cleanse the area with antiseptic and anesthetize with
Lateral Canthotomy ... - Procedure Instructions ... ) Identify the lateral ... #Procedure #Instructions ... #Management #Ophthalmology
Maudsley's Test for Lateral Epicondylitis ("Tennis Elbow")

With the wrist prone, the patient attempts extension of the
Maudsley's Test for Lateral ... Epicondylitis ("Tennis ... This movement stresses ... pain over the lateral ... Epicondylitis #Tennis
Maudsley's Test for Lateral Epicondylitis ("Tennis Elbow")

With the wrist prone, resist extension of the 3rd digit,
Maudsley's Test for Lateral ... Epicondylitis ("Tennis ... the patient's lateral ... This movement stresses ... Epicondylitis #Tennis
Prone Ventilation in Critical Care - Procedure Instructions
Step 1 – Staffing 
Step 2 – Positioning
Step 3
Critical Care - Procedure ... Move Step 5 – Lateral ... #Ventilation #Procedure ... Proning #Steps #Management
"Appropriate patient positioning for lumbar puncture and location of the L4/L5 intercostal space"-McMaster Textbook of Internal
patient in the lateral ... The procedure can ... #Procedure #LumbarPuncture ... #Management #Positioning
Resuscitative Hysterotomy - Procedure Instructions
When? ASAP. Within 4 minutes when possible.
Who? Pregnant patient with uterus above
Hysterotomy - Procedure ... increase chance of maternal ... Cardiac Arrest Management ... placenta. 6) Continue Maternal ... #Hysterotomy #Procedure
Procedure Risks and Platelet Targets for Transfusion
LOW RISK - Transfuse ≥ 20,000/uL
 • Paracentesis, EGD or
Procedure Risks ... EUS without FNA, Enteral ... Intracranial and spinal procedures ... thresholds #targets #management ... #risk #procedures
Posterior Elbow Dislocation
The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated major joint in adults and the
Fractures (medial/lateral ... fracture • ED Management ... pain control +/- procedural ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) and Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Definition: mean pulmonary-artery pressure > 25mmHg
thromboembolic material ... showing multiple bilateral ... Potentially curative procedure ... Thromboendarterectomy #diagnosis #management