Emergency Medicine Cases

Ep 107 Blunt Ocular Trauma Live from The EM Cases Course

Feb 27, 2018

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

The Importance of Evidence-Based Medicine

5min

The Importance of Physical Exams in Emergency Medicine

3min

The Importance of a Thorough Physical Exam in Ocular Trauma

2min

The Six Vital Signs of an Eye Trauma Patient

2min

Ultrasound for Ocular Trauma

6min

The McDonald Symmetry Trick

2min

How to Treat a Retro Bulbir Hematoma

1min

The Importance of a Lattice Canthotomy

4min

10.

The Effects of Ligaments on Intraocular Pressure

2min

11.

The Importance of Timing in a Laptic Canthalotomy

3min

12.

The Orbital Component Syndrome: A Clinical Diagnosis

5min

13.

How to Treat Traumatic Glaucoma

2min

14.

How to Treat a Sickle Cell Patient With Eye Trauma

6min

15.

The Signs of a Globe Rupture

2min

16.

CT for Globe Rupture

2min

17.

The McDonald Eye Shield Trick

2min

18.

How to Deal With Obstructive Consultants

2min

19.

How to Talk to a Patient Who Needs Help

3min

20.

Laying Me Down

4min

In this live podcast on Blunt Ocular Trauma from The EM Cases Course 2018 with Anna MacDonald we discuss the most important diagnoses to consider, describe how physical exam in queen while CT can misguide you, explain a simple approach to orbital compartment syndrome with retrobulbar hematoma, give you tips on lateral canthotomy, how to pick up subtle hyphemas, why sickle cell patients are high risk, describe the key clinical clues to subtle globe rupture, the role of tranexamic acid in eye bleeds and much more...