PHEM Cast

JULY 14, 2016

An injury involving only the anterior column is considered to be stable, as will an isolated fracture of a spinous or transverse process. 2003 Dec 25;349(26):2510–8. Journal of Emergencies, Trauma, and Shock. An unstable injury is one which involves all 3 columns and often one in which 2 columns are disrupted. N Engl J Med.

Fractures 52

Fractures Hospitals Shock Research 52

Taming the SRU

AUGUST 30, 2023

2003 Jun;111(12):1805-12. 2003 Jul;112(2):299. 2003 Jun;111(12):1805-12. 2003 Jul;112(2):299. Identifying serious causes of back pain: cancer, infection, fracture. Surviving sepsis campaign: international guidelines for management of sepsis and septic shock 2021. C-reactive protein: a critical update.

Infectious Diseases 89

Infectious Diseases Sepsis Emergency Department Point-of-Care Testing 89

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

OCTOBER 1, 2015

The two most common complications of VP shunts are malfunction (due to obstruction, fracture, or kinking) or infection. He is in compensated shock. Clin Chest Med 24 (2003) 473– 487 The most common causes are tumor, congenital anomalies, hemorrhage, or post-infectious obstructions. The Huber needle is not a resuscitative line.

Pediatrics 40

Pediatrics Fractures Resuscitation Burns 40

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

JANUARY 1, 2017

Children have long suffered from an under-treatment of their pain, due both to our incomplete acknowledgement of their pain and our fear of treatment ( Howard 2003 ). Long-bone injuries Fracture pain should be addressed immediately with splinting and analgesia. Unexplained tachycardia may be the early signs of shock.

Pediatrics 40

Pediatrics Soft Tissue Injuries Burns Emergency Department 40