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chest tube isnertion
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Chest Tube Insertion or Tube Thoracostomy

Epomedicine Dec 5, 2015 No Comments Video ProceduresRespiratory systemSurgery

Indications of chest tube insertion Pneumothorax: In any ventilated patient (positive airway pressure will force air into the pleural cavity and produce tension pneumothorax) Tension…

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NG insertion technique
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NG tube insertion

Epomedicine Dec 1, 2015 1 Comment Video Gastrointestinal systemInternal medicineProceduresSurgery

Indications Gastric decompression Gavage (feeding) Gastric lavage (irrigation or dilution of gastric contents) Sampling of the gastric contents for analysis Sometimes used to instil air…

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preoperative aspirin
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Aspirin and Clopidegrol : Perioperative Guidelines

Epomedicine Nov 27, 2015 No Comments AnesthesiaPharmacologySurgery

The average lifespan of platelets is 7 to 10 days. Aspirin and Clopidegrol inhibits platelets for around 21 days. Hence, when these agents are stopped…

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Superficial Cervical plexus
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Superficial Cervical Plexus Block : Mnemonic

Epomedicine Nov 3, 2015 No Comments AnatomyAnesthesia

This is a visual mnemonic for the nerve arrangement of superficial cervical cutaneous branches of cervical plexus. This mnemonic was created only for the ease…

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USMLE, PGMEE, MBBS, MD/MS

Forearm muscles : Tricks to remember

Dr. Sulabh Kumar Shrestha, PGY2 Orthopedics Oct 28, 2015 1 Comment AnatomyMusculoskeletal systemOrthopedics

Anterior Forearm (Compartment) Muscles Total muscles: 8 (4 superficial + 1 intermediate + 3 deep) Mnemonic: Do it yourself as shown in the figure below!…

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Febrile seizure anticonvulsants
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Febrile Seizure : Clinical approach

Epomedicine Sep 11, 2015 No Comments Nervous systemPediatrics

A) General consideration: Febrile seizures are seizures during fever occuring between 6 months and 5 years of age in absence of: CNS infections Abnormal neurologic…

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ORS acute diarrhea
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Acute Diarrhea – Approach

Epomedicine Sep 4, 2015 No Comments Gastrointestinal systemPediatrics

There is no standard definition of diarrhea. Diarrhea may be defined with one or combination of the following criterion: Change in consistency of stool: Increased…

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kramers chart neonatal jaundice
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Neonatal Jaundice (NNJ) : Approach

Epomedicine Sep 2, 2015 No Comments Pediatrics

Jaundice refers to accumulation of bilirubin in the epidermal tissues of the body, resulting in a yellowish tinge to the skin, sclera, and mucosa. Atleast 5 mg/dl…

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