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An Algorithm for the Management of Seizures

The management of active seizures is algorithmic, starting with a
Algorithm for the Management ... Seizures The management ... Patients should ... The focus is on ... Seizure #Algorithm #Management
Smoking Cessation and Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)
Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death and a
age who smoke should ... contraceptives, due to ↑ CV events ... #Therapy #NRT #management
Costoclavicular (Eden’s) Test for Thoracic Outlet / Costoclavicular Syndrome

While palpating the radial pulses, the examiner pulls
Costoclavicular (Eden ... examiner pulls the shoulders ... Costoclavicular #Edens ... clinical #video #physicalexam
Costoclavicular (Eden’s) Test for Thoracic Outlet / Costoclavicular Syndrome

While palpating the radial pulses, the examiner pulls
Costoclavicular (Eden ... examiner pulls the shoulders ... Costoclavicular #Edens ... clinical #video #physicalexam
Syncope is a sudden, transient loss of consciousness, which is thought to be secondary to cerebral
serious adverse events ... further guide management ... Further diagnostics should
Evaluation and Management of Hyperkalemia

As with hypokalemia, the immediate danger of hyperkalemia is its effect on
Evaluation and Management ... initial efforts should ... focus on determining
Esophageal Necrosis
Etiology:
 - Ischemia and Gastric Outlet Obstruction with GERD may be inciting events
 - Associated
may be inciting events ... Necrosis should ... NGT placement should ... Esophageal perforation should ... Necrosis #diagnosis #management
HEART Score – A Tool For the ED The HEART score is an excellent tool that
the ED to help focus ... heart-score-major-cardiac-events ... #Diagnosis #Management
Epley Maneuver for Treatment of BPPV
1) The patient begins in an upright sitting posture, and the
rolls onto his/her shoulder ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #management
Resequenced Trauma Resuscitation Algorithm

Two categories of immediate life-threats in trauma:

1. Massive external hemorrhage

2. Critical airway compromise
resuscitation should ... focus on hemodynamic ... definitive airway management ... Algorithm #Diagnosis #Management