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REBEL Core Cast 86.0 – Hand Nerve Blocks

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REBEL Core Cast 86.0 – Hand Nerve Blocks Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast References: Core Ultrasound: Median Nerve Block Core Ultrasound: Radial Nerve Block Core Ultrasound: Ulnar Nerve Block Post Peer Reviewed By: Salim R. Rezaie, MD (Twitter: @srrezaie)

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REBEL Core Cast 107.0 – Vertebral Osteomyelitis

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REBEL Core Cast 107.0 – Vertebral Osteomyelitis Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast Definition Inflammation of the vertebrae due to a pyogenic, fungal or mycobacterial organism. The initiation of empiric antibiotics in hemodynamically stable, neurologically intact patients should be done on a case-by-case basis.

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Multi-case Resuscitation

EM SIM Cases

EM physicians are required to task switch numerous times, often assessing a new patient immediately after critical interventions have been implemented on their current patient. The trauma will be an open book pelvic fracture with hypotension and a positive FAST.

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REBEL Cast Ep123: Reduced-Dose Systemic Peripheral Alteplase in Massive PE?

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Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast Paper: Aykan AC et al. appeared first on REBEL EM - Emergency Medicine Blog. Because the lungs receive 100% of cardiac output, it has been hypothesized that a lower dose of thrombolytic therapy may still be effective with a better safety profile [3][4]. Clin Exp Emerg Med 2023.

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REBEL Core Cast 116.0 – Achilles Tendon Rupture

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REBEL Core Cast 116.0 – Achilles Tendon Rupture Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast Achilles Tendon Rupture Exam (www.lfaclinic.co.uk) Physical Exam May have palpable gap or deformity in region of tendon. Schedule follow up with orthopedics within 1 week for discussion of operative management vs early rehab protocols.

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REBEL Core Cast 131.0 – Traumatic Arthrotomy

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Obtain emergency orthopedics consultation for all open joints and administer antibiotics and update tetanus in all patients REBEL Core Cast 131.0 – Traumatic Arthrotomy Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast. cefazolin or cefuroxime) If risk factors for MRSA present, use agent with activity against MRSA (i.e.

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Hand Examination & Pathology

Don't Forget the Bubbles

This is partly because the hands (including fingers) of children & young people have a tendency to fracture without as much compressive force being applied to the bones when compared with adult hands. Discussion (from Orthobullets, Relias media & EM News blog) What does this x-ray show? What should you do with it?