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Oncologic Emergencies
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Coumadin, Heparin, Etc.
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Hypercoaguable States
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Disorders of Hemostasis
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Sickle Cell Anemia
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Dermatology and Rashes
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Anemia, Polycythemia, & WBC disorders
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Allergy, Hypersensitivity, Anaphylaxis
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Suicide and Suicidal Ideation
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) and other Vasculitides
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Anxiety Disorders
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Somatiform Disorders
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Factitious Disorders and Malingering
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Mood Disorders
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Psychiatric Disorders and Thought Disorders
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Central Nervous System Infections
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Peripheral Nerve Disorders
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Neuromuscular Disorders
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Neurological Criteria for Death (Brain Death Protocols)
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Cranial Nerve Disorders
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Altered Mental Status – Delirium, Stupor and Coma
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Headache
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Seizures and Status Epilepticus
Treatment of seizures and Status Epilepticus in the Emergency Department
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH)
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Genitourinary and Urologic Disorders (GU)
Urinary Tract Infections Diagnosis Dipstick 78-92% sensitive and 65-96% specific Metaanalysis showed Sensitivity of 75% for the dipstick (Emerg Med J 20:362, 2003) 1. Escherichia coli 2. Staphylococcus aureus* 3. Klebsiella pneumoniae 4. Proteus mirabilis 5. Enterococcus* faecalis 6. Pseudomonas aeruginosa 7. Enterobacter cloacae 8. Citrobacter § = Listed in order of decreasing frequency […]
Fever and Infections in Intravenous Drug Abusers (IVDA)
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Renal Failure
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Genital Infections and STDs
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Anorectum Disorders and Proctology
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Large Intestine
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Appendicitis
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Small Intestine
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Pancreas
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Liver and Biliary Disease
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Acute Mediastinitis
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Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum
Esophagus has no serosa Foreign Body/Food Bolus in Esophagus Will orient coronal in esophagus and sagittal in the trachea, Try glucagon and SL nitroglycerin. If pill lodged in the esophagus, give sucralfate on empty stomach without antacids The average transit time for the cricopharyngeus is to the stomach is between three and five seconds. […]
Venous Thromboembolic Disease PE and DVT
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Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
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Peripheral Vascular Disease
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Aortic Aneurysms
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Hypertension
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Aortic Dissection
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Hypertension
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Post-Cardiac Surgical Management
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Pericardial and Myocardial Disease
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Endocarditis and Valvular Heart Disease
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Implantable Cardiac Devices
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Dysrhythmias
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Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS)
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Respiratory Failure
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Massive Hemoptysis
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Pulmonary Hypertension
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Pneumonia and Lung Disorders
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Upper Airway Disorders
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Asthma
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Ophthalmology
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Oral Medicine and Dentistry
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Transfusion in the Critically Ill
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Catheter Bloodstream Infection
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Periprosthetic Infections
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Electrolyte Replacements
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Bowel Function and Constipation
Alfred Bowel Protocol Alvimopan: An oral, peripherally acting, µ-opioid receptor antagonist for the treatment of opioid-induced bowel dysfunctionA 21-day treatment-randomized clinical trial Journal of Pain March 2005 Volume 6 Number 3 oral narcan for opioid constipation (Pain 2000;84:105-109) 3-12 mg ngt tid start low to prevent withdrawal observational non-controlled study of […]
Schmidt’s Disease
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