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Emergencies related to thyroid gland diseases are infrequently observed in the clinical practice. They are caused
Emergencies related ... They are caused ... Thyroid-related emergencies ... are caused by overt ... DharSaty #Coma, #CriticalCare
Orthopedic Emergencies
Compartment Syndrome
 • An increase in compartment pressure to the point where tissue perfusion is
Orthopedic Emergencies ... Surgical Care - ... H/O antecedent trauma ... including DM • Treatment ... #Orthopedics #Emergencies
Mask Oxygen Delivery Devices

Simple Mask aka Hudson's Mask:
 • Flow 6-10 LPM
 • FiO2 35-50%
Face Tent:
• Face Tents are ... (e.g. facial trauma ... uses a small valve ... venturi valves are ... management #pulmonary #criticalcare
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
cellulitis • Globe trauma ... Episcleritis Ocular Emergencies ... Questions to Ask ... • Trauma? ... vision loss is very rare
Myasthenia Gravis - Summary
 • an autoimmune disease of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction associated with antibodies
More likely to cause ... glucocorticoids - can cause ... generalized MG who are ... diagnosis #management #neurology ... #treatment
Approach to Tracheostomy Emergencies - OnePager Summary
COMPONENTS OF A TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE:
 • Obturator - inserted into
to Tracheostomy Emergencies ... ID and OD sizes are ... , from suction trauma ... This can cause life-threatening ... management #pulmonary #criticalcare
Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)
Acute autoimmune demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: 1
Incidence: 1 to 2 cases ... Meningococcal), surgery, trauma ... and cauda equina TREATMENT ... the intensive care ... diagnosis #management #neurology
Iliotibial Band Friction Syndrome - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • The iliotibial band (ITB) is thickened with
Friction Syndrome - MSK ... Case description ... • Treatment: Conservative ... • Direct trauma ... Radiology #diagnosis #msk
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris (ECU) subluxation 
The Extensor Carpi Ulnaris (ECU), is the must ulnar of the
whether through trauma ... What are the symptoms ... What is the Treatment ... Non surgical treatment ... Orthopedics #Wrist #msk