RebelEM

JANUARY 30, 2023

Background: Many clinicians have transitioned from procedural sedation and analgesia (PSA) in favor of intra-articular lidocaine (IAL) to manage anterior shoulder dislocation. PMID: 36181665 Clinical Question: In patients with acute anterior shoulder dislocations, how does IAL compare to PSA for closed reduction?

Dislocations 58

Dislocations Emergency Department Outcomes Research 58

EMDocs

MARCH 30, 2024

3,4 Risk factors include engaging in high energy activities, consumption of large amounts of alcohol, osteoporosis, and previous thoracic or lumbar fractures. 10 Spinal Fracture Classification 11 There are multiple different classification systems available. Spine fracture. Published 2020 Jul 29. September 30, 2017.

EMS 104

EMS Fractures Emergency Department Dislocations 104

Taming the SRU

JANUARY 10, 2024

Physicians believe the biggest factors contributing to ED violence are a lack of adequate punitive consequences toward the attacker and the absence of adequate protective mechanisms for staff. Additionally, ED boarding is a now a larger factor than in 2018.

EKG/ECG 93

EKG/ECG Shock Fractures Dislocations 93

Taming the SRU

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Blunt trauma can cause rib fracture or dislocation that may injure the visceral pleura. PPV, rib fractures, and decreased GCS were predictive of conservative management failure [23]. Published 2020 Jul 23. Published 2020 Jan 21. doi:10.1183/13993003.03375-2020 Light RW. Cochrane Database Syst Rev.

Fractures 96

Fractures COPD Hospitals Emergency Department 96

Mind The Bleep

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Importance: the medial wall is thin and most easily fractured. 2020) Red Eye. Bony orbit Seven bones form the lateral and medial walls, orbital roof and floor. Sight Threatening Conditions in the Emergency Department Open globe injury Key signs without needing a slit lamp: Prolapse of intraocular contents (e.g. Mind the Bleep.

Emergency Department 52

Emergency Department Dislocations Burns Fractures 52

EMDocs

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Answer : Posterior dislocation of a periprosthetic hip Epidemiology: Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) is the 4 th most common surgical procedures in the United States (2.3% 4 Dislocation is the most common complication after THA occurring at a rate of 0.2-10% 5-7 Dislocation rate as high as 28% in revision THA. 10% of patients.

EMS 94

EMS Dislocations Fractures Operations 94

EMDocs

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Answer : Proximal interphalangeal joint dislocation Epidemiology: Phalanx dislocations are common hand injuries that can occur at the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint or distal interphalangeal (DIP) joint 1 Dorsal PIP joint dislocation is the most common 1 Highest occurrence in males versus females (78.8%

Dislocations 93

Dislocations EMS Fractures Operations 93