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PART 1 |
NEUROLOGIC
EMERGENCIES Philip Buttaravoli and Mario Trabulsy |
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Dystonic Drug
Reaction |
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Heat Illness (Heat Edema, Heat
Syncope, Heat Cramps, Heat Exhaustion) |
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Hyperventilation |
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Hysterical Coma or Pseudoseizure |
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Idiopathic Facial Paralysis (Bell’s
Palsy) |
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Migraine Headache |
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Seizures (Convulsions, Fits), Adult |
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Seizures (Convulsions, Fits), Febrile
and Pediatric |
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Tension-Type (Muscle Contraction)
Headache |
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Trivial, Minimal, and Minor Head
Trauma (Concussion) |
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Vasovagal or Neurocardiogenic or Neurally
Mediated Syncope (Faint, Swoon) |
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Vertigo (Dizziness, Lightheadedness) |
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Weakness |
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PART 2 |
OPHTHALMOLOGIC
EMERGENCIES Philip Buttaravoli and Ray Keller |
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Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye) |
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Contact Lens Complications |
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Corneal Abrasion |
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Foreign Body, Conjunctival |
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Foreign Body, Corneal |
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Horded urn (Stye) |
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Iritis (Acute
Anterior Uveitis) |
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Periorbital and Conjunctival Edema |
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Periorbital Ecchymosis (Black Eye) |
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Removal of Dislocated Contact Lens |
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Subconjunctival Hemorrhage |
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Ultraviolet Keratoconjunctivitis
(Welder’s or Tanning Bed Burn) |
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PART 3 |
EAR, NOSE,
AND THROAT EMERGENCIES Philip
Buttaravoli and Steve Hulsey |
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Cerumen Impaction
(Earwax Blockage) |
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Epistaxrs (Nosebleed) |
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Foreign Body, Ear |
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Foreign Body, Nose |
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Foreign Body, Throat |
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Laryngotracheobronchitis (Croup) |
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Mononucleosis (Glandular Fever) |
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Nasal Fracture (Broken Nose) |
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Otitis Externa
(Swimmer’s Ear), Acute |
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Otitis Media, Acute |
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Otitis Media with Effusion; Serous (Secretory) Otitis Media (Glue
Ear) |
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Perforated Tympanic Membrane (Ruptured
Eardrum) |
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Pharyngitis (Sore
Throat) |
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Rhinitis, Acute (Runny Nose) |
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Rhinosinusitis (Sinusitis) |
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PART 4 |
ORAL AND
DENTAL EMERGENCIES Philip
Buttaravoli and Daniel Wolfson |
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Aphthous Ulcer
(Canker Sore) |
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Avulsed Tooth, Dental Subluxation, Dental Luxation |
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Bleeding after Dental Surgery |
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Burning Mouth Syndrome, Burning Tongue
(Glossodynia) |
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Dental Pain, Periapical
Abscess (Tooth Abscess) |
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Dental Pain, Pericoronitis |
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Dental Pain, Postextraction
Alveolar Osteitis (Dry Socket) |
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Dental Pain, Pulpitis |
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Dental Trauma (Fracture, Subluxation, and Displacement) |
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Gingivitis and Acute Necrotizing
Ulcerative Gingivitis (Trench Mouth) |
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Lacerations of the Mouth |
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Mucocele (Mucous
Cyst) |
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Oral Candidiasis
(Thrust or Yeast Infection) |
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Oral Herpes Simplex (Cold Sore, Fever
Blister) |
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Orthodontic Complications |
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Perleche (Angular Cheilitis) |
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Sialolithiasis (Salivary
Duct Stones) |
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Temporomandibular Disorder
(TMD, TMJ Syndrome) |
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Temporomandibular Joint Dislocation (Jaw Dislocation) |
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Uvular Edema, Acute |
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PULMONARY
AND THORACIC EMERGENCIES Philip
Buttaravoli and Katherine Walsh |
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Bronchitis (Chest Cold), Acute |
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Costochondritis and
Musculoskeletal Chest Pain |
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Inhalation Injury (Smoke Inhalation) |
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Irritant Incapacitant
Exposure (Lacrimators, Riot Control Agents,Tear Gas) |
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Rib Fracture and Costochondral
Separation (Broken Rib) |
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PART 6 |
GASTROINTESTINAL
EMERGENCIES Philip Buttaravoli and Maj Eisinger |
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Anal Fissure |
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Constipation, Irritable Bowel
Syndrome, and Colic (Stomach Cramps) |
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Diarrhea (Acute Gastroenteritis) |
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Enterobiasis (Pinworm,
Threadworm, Seatworm) |
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Esophageal Food Bolus Obstruction
(Steakhouse or Cafe Coronary Syndrome) |
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Foreign Body, Rectal |
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Foreign Body, Swallowed |
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Hemorrhoids (Piles) |
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Innocuous Ingestions |
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Singultus (Hiccups) |
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Vomiting (Food Poisoning,
Gastroenteritis) |
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PART 7 |
UROLOGIC
EMERGENCIES Philip Buttaravoli and Andrew Bushnell |
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Blunt ScrotalTrauma |
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Colorful Urine |
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Epididymltis |
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Genital Herpes Simplex |
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PhimosisandParaphimosis |
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Prostatitis, Acute
Bacterial |
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Urethritis (Drip,
Clap) |
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Urinary Retention, Acute |
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Urinary Tract Infection, Lower
(Cystitis), Uncomplicated |
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Urinary Tract Infection, Upper (Pyelonephritis) |
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PART 8 |
GYNECOLOGIC
EMERGENCIES Philip Buttaravoli and Wendy James |
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Bartholin Abscess |
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Condylomata Acuminata (Genital Warts) |
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Contact Vulvovaginitis |
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Dysmenorrhea (Menstrual
Cramps) |
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Foreign Body, Vaginal |
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“Morning After” Emergency
Contraception |
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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) |
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Vaginal Bleeding |
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Vaginitis |
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PART 9 |
MUSCULOSKELETAL
EMERGENCIES Philip Buttaravoli, Laurel Plante, and
Wayne Misselbeck |
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Acromioclavicular (Shoulder)
Separation |
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Ankle Sprain (Twisted Ankle) |
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Annular Ligament Displacement, Radial Head
Subluxation (Nursemaid’s Elbow) |
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Boutonniere Finger |
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Boxer’s Fifth Metacarpal Fracture |
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Bursitis |
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome |
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Cervical Strain (Whiplash) |
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Cheiralgia Paresthetica (Handcuff Neuropathy) |
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Clavicle (Collarbone) Fracture |
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Coccyx Fracture (Tailbone Fracture) |
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De Quervain Paratenonitis (Thumb Tenosynovitis) |
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ExtensorTendon Avulsion — Distal Phalanx (Baseball or Mallet Finger) |
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Finger Dislocation (PIP Joint) |
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Finger Sprain (PIP Joint) |
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Fingertip (Tuft) Fractures |
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Flexor Digitorum
Profundus Tendon Avulsion—Distal Phalanx (Splay Finger) |
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Ganglion Cysts |
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Gouty Arthritis, Acute |
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Knee Sprain |
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Lateral Epicondylitisand
Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow, Golfer’s Elbow) |
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Ligament Sprains (Including Joint
Capsule Injuries) |
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Locked Knee |
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Lumbar Strain, Acute (“Mechanical” Low
Back Pain, Sacroiliac Dysfunction) |
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Monarticular Arthritis
Acute |
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Muscle Cramps (Charley Horse) |
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Muscle Strains and Tears |
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Myofascial Pain
Syndrome Fibromyalgia (Trigger Points) |
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Patellar Dislocation (Kneecap
Dislocation) |
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Plantar Fasciitis
(“Heel Spur”) |
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“PlantarisTendon”
Rupture Gastrocnemius Muscle Tear (Calf Muscle
Tear) |
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Polymyalgia Rheumatics |
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Radial Head Fracture |
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Radial Neuropathy (Saturday Night
Palsy) |
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Scaphoid Fracture |
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Shoulder Dislocation |
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Tendinopathy:Tendinosis, Paratenonitis (Tendinitis) |
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Toe Fracture (BrokenToe) |
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Torticollis (Wryneck) |
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Ulnar Collateral
Ligament Tear of theThumb (Ski Pole or Gamekeeper’s
Thumb) |
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PART 10 |
SOFT TISSUE
EMERGENCIES Philip Buttaravoli, Michael Sheeser,
and Kevin Wyne |
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Bicycle Spoke Injury and Other Crush Injuries |
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Contusion (Bruise) |
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Fingernail or Toenail Avulsion |
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Fingertip Avulsion, Superficial |
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Fishhook Removal |
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Foreign Body Beneath Nail |
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Impalement Injuries, Minor |
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Laceration, Simple |
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Mammalian Bites |
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Marine Envenomations |
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Nail Bed Laceration |
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Nail Root Dislocation |
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Needle (Foreign Body) in Foot |
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Paronychia |
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Pencil Point Puncture |
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Puncture Wounds |
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Ring Removal |
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Sliver, Superficial (Splinter) |
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Subcutaneous Foreign Bodies (Metal,
Dental Fragments, Glass, Gravel, and Hard Plastic) |
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Subungual Ecchymosis (TennisToe) |
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Subungual Hematoma |
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Torn/Split Earlobe |
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Traumatic Tattoos and Abrasions |
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Zipper Entrapment (Penis or Chin) |
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PART 11 |
DERMATOLOGIC
EMERGENCIES Philip Buttaravoli and Page Hudson |
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Allergic Contact Dermatitis |
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Arachnid Envenomation
(Spider Bite) |
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Arthropod Bites (Bug Bites, Insect
Bites) |
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Cutaneous Abscess or
Pustule |
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Cutaneous Larva Migrans (Creeping Eruption) |
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Diaper Dermatitis (Diaper Rash) |
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Erysipelas, Cellulitis,
Lymphangitis |
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Fire Ant Stings |
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Friction Blister |
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Frostnip, Frostbite,
and Mild Hypothermia |
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Herpes Zoster (Shingles) |
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Hymenoptera (Bee, Wasp, Hornet) Envenomation (Bee Sting) |
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Impetigo |
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Partial-Thickness (Second-Degree)
Burns and Tar Burns |
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Pediculosis (Lice,
Crabs) |
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Pityriasis Rosea |
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PyogenicGranuloma or Lobular
Capillary Hemangioma (Proud Flesh) |
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Scabies (Human Itch Mite) |
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Sea Bather’s Eruption (Sea Lice) |
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Sunburn |
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Tick Bite, Tick Removal |
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Tinea Pedis, Tinea Cruris, Tinea Corporis (Athlete’s Foot, Jock Itch, Ringworm) |
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Toxicodendron (Rhus), Allergic Contact Dermatitis (Poison Ivy, Oak, or
Sumac) |
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Urticaria, Acute
(Hives) |
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Warts (Common Wart, Plantar Wart) |
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APPENDIXES |
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A |
Complete Eye Examination |
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B |
Digital Block |
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C |
Fingertip Dressing, Simple |
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D |
Oral Nerve Blocks |
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E |
Procedural Sedation and
Analgesia Alfred Sacchetti |
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F |
Rabies Prophylaxis |
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G |
State and Regional Poison Control
Centers |
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H |
Tetanus Prophylaxis |
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