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Clinical Skills and Approaches

Total Contact Cast (TCC) – Principles and Technique

Epomedicine Feb 23, 2023 No Comments Cardiovascular systemEndocrine systemOrthopedicsProcedures

Total contact cast (TCC) is a modification of traditional below knee plaster with minimal padding, covering to protect toes, and molding to the contour of…

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Clinical Skills and Approaches

Subacromial Injection

Epomedicine Feb 11, 2023 No Comments Musculoskeletal systemOrthopedicsProcedures

Indications: Diagnostic and therapeutic purposes of – Syringe preparation: Position: Comfortably seated with the arm at the side and the hands resting on the lap.…

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Emergency Medicine

Rapid Sequence Intubation (RSI) – Mnemonic Approach

Epomedicine Oct 16, 2017 No Comments AnesthesiaEmergency medicineProcedures

Approach the patient with 9 Ps. 0-10 minutes (Possibility of Success): Anticipating difficult airway Mnemonic: LEMON approach 1. Look externally: Remember “BONES“ Beard Obesity No…

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Thoracocentesis : Practical Essentials

Epomedicine Mar 2, 2017 No Comments Internal medicineProceduresRespiratory system

Absolute contraindications of thoracocentesis There are no absolute contraindications to diagnostic thoracocentesis. If clinical judgement dictates that the information gained from the pleural fluid analysis…

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sbp treatment
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Ascitic Fluid Analysis : How to come to diagnosis?

Epomedicine Feb 6, 2017 No Comments Gastrointestinal systemInternal medicineProcedures

We have already discussed about the practical essentials about Ascitic Paracentesis including absolute contraindications, site of needle entry and appropriate volume replacement. Laboratory analysis of ascitic fluid…

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Clinical Skills and Approaches

Ascitic Paracentesis : Practical Essentials

Epomedicine Jan 16, 2017 No Comments Internal medicineProceduresSurgery

Absolute contraindications to Ascitic Tapping (Paracentesis) While some authors have claimed ascitic paracentesis to be free from absolute contraindications, others have listed following as absolute…

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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 2 Comments 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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