
EM Quick Hits 65 Occipital Nerve Block, PoCUS in Pulmonary Embolism, Myelopathy, Team Resuscitation, Incidental Neutropenia, Peer Programs
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Occipital Nerve Blocks and POCUS in Headache Management
This chapter explores the execution and indications of occipital nerve blocks for relieving occipital neuralgia and headaches, illustrating the procedure's effectiveness through a clinical case. It also discusses the integration of Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in diagnosing and managing pulmonary embolism, highlighting the assessment of right ventricular function. The emphasis on practical techniques and critical signs fosters a deeper understanding of innovative approaches to headache treatment and emergency medicine.
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