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Alternatives to opioids for pain management in the emergency department decreases opioid usage and maintains patient
opioids for pain management ... in the emergency ... indication #Management ... Pathways #Table #MSK
Evaluation of Electrical Injury in the Emergency Department 

Common Injuries by System:

CNS - Seizure, coma, spinal
Injury in the Emergency ... ED arrival MSK ... Evaluation #Diagnosis #Management ... #Emergency #Algorithm
An Algorithm for the Management of Seizures

The management of active seizures is algorithmic, starting with a
Algorithm for the Management ... Seizures The management ... and bag-valve mask ... The focus is on ... #Emergency #Neurology
Outpatient Hypertension Management Algorithm
Monotherapy: 
 • Thiazide/thiazide-like 
 • ACE-I (non-black patients), 
 • ARB
Outpatient Hypertension Management ... Hypertensive Urgency/Emergency ... Amy Chung, MD, MSc ... #Hypertension #Management
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
injury • ED Management ... , sedation and emergent ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management ... 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 ... Delirium #Algorithm #Management ... #Emergency #Protocol
Thompson Test with POCUS shows achilles rupture, retracted ratty tendon with hematoma.

Dr. Michael Schick @UltrasoundStuff -
Thompson Test with POCUS ... UltrasoundStuff - UC Davis Emergency ... Medicine #Clinical #POCUS ... #MSK #Achilles
Quadriceps tear muscle tear seen on POCUS. The tendon remains intact- no rupture 

Dr. Michael Schick
muscle tear seen on POCUS ... UltrasoundStuff - UC Davis Emergency ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #MSK #QuadricepsTear
COVID-19 - A Seattle Intensivist's One-Page Cheat-Sheet on COVID-19 v2.7 Updated March 26 2020

(v2.7) incorporating newer
11 • National emergency ... unilateral* • POCUS ... Cheatsheet #Diagnosis #Management
A POCUS is done starting first at the distal posterior thigh on non-painful, normal appearing tissue.

Dr.
A POCUS is done ... UltrasoundStuff - UC Davis Emergency ... Medicine #Clinical #MSK ... #POCUS #Normal