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Alternatives to opioids for pain management in the emergency department decreases opioid usage and maintains patient
PainSyndromes #Indications ... #Pathways #Table ... #MSK #Migraine
Positive Varus Stress Test in LCL Injury

Interesting knee injury in a young basketball player who landed
MRI confirmed a complete ... is part of the complex ... injury, we are able ... finding of the complete ... collateral #ligament #msk
Drugs Implicated in Hemolytic Anemia
 • Hapten (Drug binding to RBC membrane): Penicillin, Cephalosporin, Tetracycline, Tolbutamide,
Carbenicillin • Ternary Complex ... (drug-antibody complex ... Bloodman #Drugs #medications ... #pharmacology #table
HIV PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) - Truvada 

HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) is available in the form of
single once-daily tablet ... Adherence to the daily medication ... especially if coupled
Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
Use of ototoxic medications ... adults ○ Ototoxic medications ... Noise trauma ○ MS ... Streptococcus ○ Herpes simplex
COVID-19 Intubation Checklist

Personal protective equipment (PPE)
 • Standard PPE
   • N95 or PAPR.
Bunny suit for complete ... Medications & pre-planned ... using BVM: Hold mask
Complete Achilles tendon rupture on POCUS

Felt as hit on the back of leg (Complete Achilles tendon
Complete Achilles ... tendon rupture on POCUS ... the back of leg (Complete ... tendon #rupture #POCUS ... #msk #ultrasound
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
specific questions to ask ... - Allergies to medications ... functional status - Able ... metabolic equivalent able ... Stable patients
Intraoperative Thompson Test - Assessing the Achilles’ tendon following a surgical repair for rupture. The calf
for detecting complete ... the examination table ... patients may be able ... physicalexam #surgery #msk
Complete achilles tendon rupture on POCUS

Patient with posterior ankle pain playing sports. Complete achilles tendon rupture.
Complete achilles ... tendon rupture on POCUS ... Complete achilles ... tendon #rupture #POCUS ... #msk #ultrasound