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Pelvic Management

RCEM Learning

In unresponsive menstruating women, examine the vagina for the presence of tampons left in place, they can cause delayed sepsis. Case courtesy of Dr Paul Clarke Learning bite Avoid unnecessary movement of the patient. DO NOT “spring” the pelvis on examination and DO NOT log-roll if pelvic injury suspected.

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Grand Rounds Recap 5.3.23

Taming the SRU

MULLEN Case #1 Young male presenting with a left eye injury with concerns of wood particles in his eye On exam, reduced visual acuity and small amount of fluorescein uptake noted Initial concern for corneal FB First attempt for removal with a cotton swab Then called ophthalmology, who had concern for corneal laceration & subtle positive Seidel's (..)