Nailed It!
Removing a nail from a hand is only half the battle. Proper treatment and follow-up should be considered with all foreign bodies in the skin, especially the hand. Watch this video of Jeffrey Yucht, MD, removing a nail from a patient’s hand, and read more in the Procedural Pause blog at http://bit.ly/ProceduralPause. (Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video)
Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video - June 1, 2018 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: video
Mellick’s Multimedia EduBlog: Severe Antabuse Reactions
Disulfiram treatment is considered a valuable option for treating alcohol dependence, and more recently, has shown potential benefit for treating other presentations. Just be on the lookout for patients with serious side effects such as refractory hypotension and its associated ischemic complications. Watch this video and read more in Dr. Larry Mellick’s blog at http://bit.ly/Mellick. (Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video)
Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video - June 1, 2018 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: video
Mellick’s Multimedia EduBlog: Small Hairs Make Big Cuts (and Consequences)
How in the world does a hair get wrapped repeatedly and tightly around an appendage of the body? Watch this video and read more in Dr. Larry Mellick’s blog at http://bit.ly/Mellick. (Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video)
Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video - April 28, 2018 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: video
Ultrasound Takes a Bath
The ultrasound water bath for foreign bodies replaces the need for contact between the ultrasound transducer and the patient's skin, eliminating discomfort. Watch this video of Dedrick Luikens, DO, using a water bath to find foreign bodies in a patient’s hand, and read more in the Procedural Pause blog at http://bit.ly/ProceduralPause. (Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video)
Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video - April 27, 2018 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: video
Mellick’s Multimedia EduBlog: Small Hairs Make Big Cuts (and Consequences)
How in the world does a hair get wrapped repeatedly and tightly around an appendage of the body? Watch this video and read more in Dr. Larry Mellick’s blog at http://bit.ly/Mellick. (Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video)
Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video - April 27, 2018 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: video
Mellick’s Multimedia EduBlog: Understanding Headache Classifications, Video 1
Many types and etiologies of headache and facial pain afflict ED patients, and sorting through them can be a challenge. Craniofacial experts themselves, in fact, do not attempt to remember the subtle differences between the various conditions causing craniofacial pain, but instead refer to the third edition of the International Classification of Headache Disorders, says Larry Mellick, MD.
This video shows a 9-year-old boy who crashed his motor bike and had a concussion, forehead contusion, and broken nose. A month later, he was still experiencing pain in his forehead, but rather than go right to CT or MRI, Dr. Mellick tri...
Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video - March 26, 2018 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: video
Mellick’s Multimedia EduBlog: Understanding Headache Classifications, Video 2
Headaches can be caused by life-threatening conditions such as aneurysms, like this patient who experienced a posterior communicating artery aneurysm and was taken for emergent aneurysm coiling. Read more in Dr. Mellick’s blog at http://bit.ly/Mellick. (Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video)
Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video - March 26, 2018 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: video
Weird and Wild: The Hidden Compartment Syndrome
Compartment syndrome made it on the weird and wild list not only because it is uncommon but also because it is difficult to identify. It presents in strange ways, and is often missed the first time a patient seeks care. Watch this video of Martha Roberts, ACNP, PNP, interviewing Adam Cohen, MD, about how to treat compartment syndrome, and read more in the Procedural Pause blog at http://bit.ly/ProceduralPause. (Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video)
Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video - March 26, 2018 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: video
Mellick’s Multimedia EduBlog: Understanding Headache Classifications, Video 1
Many types and etiologies of headache and facial pain afflict ED patients, and sorting through them can be a challenge. Craniofacial experts themselves, in fact, do not attempt to remember the subtle differences between the various conditions causing craniofacial pain, but instead refer to the third edition of the International Classification of Headache Disorders, says Larry Mellick, MD.
This video shows a 9-year-old boy who crashed his motor bike and had a concussion, forehead contusion, and broken nose. A month later, he was still experiencing pain in his forehead, but rather than go right to CT or MRI, Dr. Mellick tri...
Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video - March 26, 2018 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: video
Mellick’s Multimedia EduBlog: Understanding Headache Classifications, Video 2
Headaches can be caused by life-threatening conditions such as aneurysms, like this patient who experienced a posterior communicating artery aneurysm and was taken for emergent aneurysm coiling. Read more in Dr. Mellick’s blog at http://bit.ly/Mellick. (Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video)
Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video - March 26, 2018 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: video
