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Category: Emergency Medicine

The Real Emergency Room scenarios, cases and topic reviews. Medical emergency conditions – approach to diagnosis and management.

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Emergency Medicine

IV Cannula Color Code : Tricks to Remember

Epomedicine Apr 17, 2020 3 Comments Cardiovascular system

Present day IV cannulae are available from sizes 14 gauge to 26 gauge with universal color coding for easy recongnition of IV cannula. Smaller the…

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Emergency Medicine

Respiratory Emergencies

Epomedicine Apr 11, 2020 No Comments Emergency medicineInternal medicineRespiratory system

Contains concise management of following conditions with flowcharts, tables and figures. This handbook can be helpful for medical students posted in Emergency room or Internal…

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Emergency Medicine

Pulled elbow reduction

Epomedicine Apr 6, 2020 No Comments Emergency medicineMusculoskeletal systemOrthopedicsPediatrics

Synonyms: Nursemaid’s elbow, Radial head subuluxation, Elbow subluxation Age: Commonly 1-4 years After 5 years of age, the attachment of the annular ligament to the…

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Emergency Medicine

Kaplan’s Lesion : Complex Dorsal MCP joint dislocation

Dr. Sulabh Kumar Shrestha , PGY3 Orthopedics Apr 1, 2020 No Comments Emergency medicineMusculoskeletal systemOrthopedics

What is Kaplan’s lesion? Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint dislocation: Complex (Irreducible) Dorsal Mechanism of injury: Hyperextension injury Involvement: Usually occurs on border digits (Index > Little…

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Emergency Medicine

LRINEC score for Necrotizing fascitis – Mnemonic

Epomedicine Feb 22, 2020 No Comments DermatologyOrthopedicsSurgery

The LRINEC (Laboratory Risk Indicator for Necrotizing Fasciitis) score is a tool to distinguish ordinary skin infections from necrotizing fasciitis. Mnemonic: NeC WASH Na level:…

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Clinical Skills and Approaches Emergency Medicine

FARES method of Shoulder Reduction

Epomedicine Nov 30, 2019 No Comments Emergency medicineMusculoskeletal systemOrthopedics

Indication: Anterior shoulder dislocation Position of patient: Supine Position of physician: Standing on the side of the dislocated shoulder Steps: Physician holds the wrist of…

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Emergency Medicine

Acetaminophen (Paracetamol) Poisoning: Mnemonic Approach

Dr. Sulabh Kumar Shrestha , PGY3 Orthopedics Aug 24, 2019 No Comments Gastrointestinal systemInternal medicinePediatrics

Rule of 150 and 4 a. Begin treatment if: Paracetamol is ingested at a dose >150 mg/kg Threshold to begin treatment is half the dose…

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DKA
Emergency Medicine

DKA : Mnemonic Approach and Clinical Aspects

Epomedicine Aug 5, 2019 1 Comment Emergency medicineEndocrine systemInternal medicine

Diagnostic criteria for DKA a. Plasma glucose (mg/dl): >250 b. Arterial pH: 7.25 to 7.3: mild DKA 7 to 7.24: moderate DKA <7: severe DKA…

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