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REBEL Core Cast 123.0 – Posterior Epistaxis

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VS abnormalities can drive this as well Strongly consider reversal of AC (this will typically come after control) Stopping the Bleeding PPE: these things bleed like stink. Laryngoscope 2013; 123: 2928-9. Posterior epistaxis: clinical features and acute complications. Acad Emerg Med 1995; 25(5): 592-6.

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Chemical Burns

Mind The Bleep

Alkali burns result in liquefaction necrosis, allowing for deeper tissue injury as well as vascular injury that can lead to both local and systemic toxicity [1]. Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to avoid secondary contamination. 2013 May;74(5):1363-6. Advanced trauma life support (ATLS®): the ninth edition.

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ToxCard: Chronic Organophosphate Toxicity

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This leads to an enhanced, as well as a prolonged predominant cholinergic effect. Make sure to dispose of clothing appropriately and wear PPE to prevent personal exposure. Limit exposure with PPE if returning to the exposing environment. Published 2013 Dec 9. This prevents ongoing exposure to the patient and ED staff.

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