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An Algorithm for the Application of Pelvic Binders in Trauma
#Management #Prehospital #Trauma #Pelvic #Binders #Algorithm #Indications
Pelvic Binders in Trauma ... #Management #Prehospital ... #Trauma #Pelvic ... Binders #Algorithm #Indications
Lateral Canthotomy and Cantholysis 
Primary indications 
 - Decreased visual acuity 
 - Intraocular pressure >
Cantholysis Primary indications ... - Eye pain Contraindications ... #Cantholysis #Indications ... #Ophthalmology ... #Management
Summary table of the mechanism of action, side effect and contraindications of commonly used non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
side effect and contraindications ... #NSAIDS #management ... table #comparison #medications ... #treatment
Drugs Used for the Treatment of COVID-19 Infection

** Editor Note (from ophthalmology MD input) - Hydroxychloroquine/chloroquine
Drugs Used for the Treatment ... Editor Note (from ophthalmology ... precaution" rather than contraindication ... smfarmhosp_smfh #Drugs #Medications ... Pharmacology #Table #Management
Pulmonary Embolism Treatment
Systemic Thrombolysis
 - Exclude contraindications.
 - Indications:
   - Massive PE (definite indication)
Pulmonary Embolism Treatment ... Thrombolysis - Exclude contraindications ... - Indications ... Massive PE (definite indication ... #AcutePE #Management
Orthopedic Dressing Materials
1. Opsite - semi-permeable-thin, adhesive transparent polyurethrane film 
 • Indications: Superficial wounds as
Orthopedic Dressing ... polyurethrane film • Indications ... changes, removal trauma ... Disadvantages: Allergy #Orthopedics ... Dressings #Materials #management
The Pre-hospital Management of Pelvic Fractures - An Algorithm for the Application of Pelvic Binders in
The Pre-hospital Management ... Pelvic Binders in Trauma ... #Management ... #Prehospital #Trauma ... Binders #Algorithm #Indications
Pharmacotherapy for Migraine Prophylaxis 

Who is indicated for migraine prophylaxis? Patients who experience more than 3
appropriate acute treatment ... intolerant or have contraindications ... #Prophylaxis #Medications ... #Pharmacology #Management
Indications for tPA in Stroke:
 • Clinical diagnosis of ischemic stroke
 • Measurable neurologic deficit
 •
Indications for ... hours) Absolute Contraindications ... Ischemic stroke, head trauma ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #Indications ... #Stroke #cva #management
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)

Expiratory & Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure
Both increase intrathoracic pressure, which can decrease
mortality, LOS NIPPV Indications ... Pt is DNI with indication ... dyspnea NIPPV Contraindications ... deformity (facial trauma ... #criticalcare #management