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CDC TETANUS VACCINATION GUIDELINES FOR WOUNDS

Dirty wounds pose an increased risk for tetanus. Clinicians should consider
CDC TETANUS VACCINATION ... increased risk for tetanus ... higher risk for tetanus ... ://www.cdc.gov/tetanus ... clinicians.html #Management
An Algorithm for Tetanus Prophylaxis in Adults 

- Dr. Tom Fadial https://twitter.com/thame

#Tetanus #Prophylaxis #Algorithm #Tdap #Wound
Algorithm for Tetanus ... twitter.com/thame #Tetanus ... #Wound #Ddxof #Management
Boxer's Fracture - ED Management
Be sure to assess for wounds in patients with fractures of the
Fracture - ED Management ... coverage) • ED Management ... wound, must update tetanus ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management
Classification of Tumor Lysis Syndrome (TLS) and Treatment of Metabolic Abnormalities of TLS
Laboratory TLS:
 • Uric
arrhythmia • Seizure, tetany ... TLS #diagnosis #management
Leukostasis vs Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Leukostasis:
 • Pathophysiology: Large, immature blasts and high WBC count cause hyperviscosity
dysrhythmias, seizures, tetany ... symptomatic with tetany ... TLS #diagnosis #management
Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Epidemiology:
 • Prevalence: 1-2 cases per million -
Diagnosis and Management ... Neuromyotonia, Tetanus ... SPS #Diagnosis #Management
The RIGID patient: tetanus mimics
 - Serotonin Syndrome
 - Neuroleptic Malignant Sx
 - Malignant Hyperthermia
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RIGID patient: tetanus ... Drug-induced Dystonia #tetanus
Tetanus shot requirements

#tetanus #osmosis
Tetanus shot requirements ... #tetanus #osmosis
Positive Seidel test on fluorescein stain exam

Globe rupture can be identified by a positive Seidel test
, updating the tetanus
Causes of Neuromuscular Weakness
 • Spinal Cord: Demyelinating Disease (MS), Epidural abscess, Infarction, Syringomyelia, Tetanus, Transverse
Syringomyelia, Tetanus