EM Curious

AUGUST 26, 2015

CORE CATEGORIES Successful Tracheal Intubation In Children With Difficult Airways: Seven Secret Techniques Anesthesiology News Ultrasound Cases: Not your Normal Cystitis CMT = PID.Not Always 10 Ways to Reduce a Shoulder Dislocation: Video How-To Larry Mellick EMERGENCY MEDICINE/CRITICAL CARE LITERATURE OF INTEREST Identifying Patients Suitable for (..)

Burns 52

Burns Dislocations EMS Ultrasounds 52

Taming the SRU

AUGUST 4, 2024

Wound healing is faster with Dermabond compared to sutures, and can be useful as a less-painful technique to repair certain wounds Dermabond differs from non-medicinal superglue because it is sterile, is more flexible, and ultimately less brittle than standard superglue There have been care reports of non-medicinal glue (superglue, nail glue, etc.)

Emergency Department 85

Emergency Department Dislocations Documentation/Coding Burns 85

Northwestern EM Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Take-Home Point: Bedside pericardiocentesis is a rare but important procedure that can be performed emergently using ultrasound or landmark guidance. Take-Home Point: Knee dislocations are time-sensitive injuries that require rapid diagnosis and treatment because of the high rate of vascular complications.

Dislocations 52

Dislocations Emergency Department Burns Shock 52

EB Medicine

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Nachi: Each year, in the US, approximately 10,000 patients present with electrical burns or shocks. You’re probably familiar with this concept when you see high voltages arcing through the air without direct contact with the actual electrical source, leading to diffuse burns. Most electrical injuries present with burns to the skin.

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department Burns EKG/ECG Shock 40

Taming the SRU

MARCH 17, 2023

mepivacaine (1-3 h) 1% lidocaine +/- epi (2-3h) 0.25% bupivacaine (2-3 h) 0.25-0.5% mepivacaine (1-3 h) 1% lidocaine +/- epi (2-3h) 0.25% bupivacaine (2-3 h) 0.25-0.5%

Seizures 40

Seizures Fractures Burns Pediatrics 40