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Differential Diagnosis of Syncope
First, is it syncope? History is very important for distinguishing syncope from other
Ask about precipitating ... syncope and their associated ... #Diagnosis #EM # ... #Differential #Algorithm
Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
extension • Possible associated ... consult: No (unless associated ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
Scaphoid Fractures
The scaphoid is the most commonly fractured carpal bone. Remember, if a fracture is suspected
Nonunion or malunion: associated ... supination • Possible associated ... pole fracture, associated ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
An Algorithm for the Management of Seizures

The management of active seizures is algorithmic, starting with a
An Algorithm for ... active seizures is algorithmic ... and bag-valve mask ... detailed in the algorithm ... The focus is on
Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
extend • Possible associated ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Triquetral Fracture
The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
extension • Possible associated ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
The BLUE-protocol decision tree - performed on dyspneic patients who will be admitted to the ICU

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combines signs, associates ... The A-profile associates ... The B-profile associates ... BLUE #protocol #Algorithm ... #CriticalCare #POCUS
The BLUE-protocol decision tree - performed on dyspneic patients who will be admitted to the ICU

The
combines signs, associates ... The A-profile associates ... The B-profile associates ... dyspnea-criticalcare-pulmonary-algorithm-pocus
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
• Possible associated ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
The BLUE-protocol decision tree - performed on dyspneic patients who will be admitted to the ICU

The
combines signs, associates ... The A-profile associates ... The B-profile associates ... BLUE #protocol #Algorithm ... #CriticalCare #POCUS