For clinicians who see patients suffering from non-life-threatening crises, Minor Emergencies, 4th Edition, provides concise, expert guidance on what to do and what not to do for nearly 200 common presentations, including both the correct procedural and pharmaceutical treatments. Completely updated with the latest equipment, devices, dosages, and techniques, this award-winning reference delivers fast, efficient guidance just when you need it. Instructional videos clearly demonstrate pearls and pitfalls of a wide variety of procedures.
Offers a practical approach to common minor emergencies, with brief, to-the-point guidance on everything from febrile seizures in children, foreign body removal, and initial management of epistaxis to rib fractures, sacroiliac joint injection, and patellar dislocation reduction.
Includes new ultrasound examples throughout, plus new chapters on floaters, prophylaxis following sexual exposure, leg edema, piercing complications, Taser injuries, and more.
Provides at-a-glance guidance with "What to Do" and "What NOT to Do" checklists.
Presents information in a highly templated format, with each topic given 2-3 pages of coverage.
Features a discussion box at the end of each chapter with a quick overview of clinical manifestations, differential diagnosis, and other points of consideration—with evidence.
Includes access to 38 procedural videos such as removing foreign body from skin, upper facial injury-fracture examination, and more.
Offers procedural sedation recommendations from Dr. Alfred Sacchetti, MD, FACEP.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Dedication - p. iii 6. List of Contributors - p. iii 7. Foreword - p. iii 8. Preface - p. iii 9. Acknowledgments - p. iii 10. PART 1: Neurologic and Psychiatric Emergencies - p. iii 11. List of Illustrations - p. iii 12. List of Tables - p. iii 13. Chapter 1: Acute Dystonic Drug Reaction - p. iii 14. Chapter 2: Heat Illness (Heat Syncope, Heat Cramps, Heat Exhaustion) - p. g3 15. Chapter 3: Hyperventilation - p. g7 16. Chapter 4: Psychogenic Nonepileptic Attack (Dissociative Convulsions) - p. g7 17. Chapter 5: Idiopathic Facial Paralysis (Bell Palsy) - p. g7 18. Chapter 6: Migraine Headache - p. g7 19. Chapter 7: Adult Seizures - p. g21 20. Chapter 8: Seizures (Convulsions, Fits), Febrile and Pediatric - p. g27 21. Chapter 9: Tension-Type (Muscle Contraction) Headache - p. g27 22. Chapter 10: Trivial, Minimal, and Minor Head Trauma (Concussion) - p. g37 23. Chapter 11: Vasovagal or Neurocardiogenic or Neurally Mediated Syncope (Faint, Swoon) - p. g37 24. Chapter 12: Dizziness and Vertigo - p. g47 25. Chapter 13: Weakness - p. g54 26. PART 2: Ophthalmologic Emergencies - p. g57 27. Chapter 14: Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye) - p. g57 28. Chapter 15: Contact Lens Complications - p. g64 29. Chapter 16: Corneal Abrasion - p. g64 30. Chapter 17: Floaters - p. g72 31. Chapter 18: Foreign Body, Conjunctival - p. g78 32. Chapter 19: Foreign Body, Corneal - p. g80 33. Chapter 20: Hordeolum (Stye) - p. g80 34. Chapter 21: Iritis (Acute Anterior Uveitis) - p. g88 35. Chapter 22: Periorbital and Conjunctival Edema - p. g90 36. Chapter 23: Periorbital Ecchymosis (Black Eye) - p. g90 37. Chapter 24: Removal of Dislocated Contact Lens - p. g97 38. Chapter 25: Subconjunctival Hemorrhage - p. g97 39. Chapter 26: Ultraviolet Keratoconjunctivitis (Welders or Tanning Bed Burn) - p. g97 40. PART 3: Ear, Nose, and Throat Emergencies - p. g97 41. Chapter 27: Cerumen Impaction (Earwax Blockage) - p. g97 42. Chapter 28: Epistaxis (Nosebleed) - p. g108 43. Chapter 29: Foreign Body, Ear - p. g108 44. Chapter 30: Foreign Body, Nose - p. g108 45. Chapter 31: Foreign Body, Throat - p. g108 46. Chapter 32: Laryngotracheobronchitis (Croup) - p. g130 47. Chapter 33: Mononucleosis (Glandular Fever) - p. g134 48. Chapter 34: Nasal Fracture (Broken Nose) - p. g137 49. Chapter 35: Otitis Externa (Swimmer’s Ear), Acute - p. g140 50. Chapter 36: Otitis Media, Acute - p. g144 51. Chapter 37: Otitis Media With Effusion; Serous (Secretory) Otitis Media (Glue Ear) - p. g151 52. Chapter 38: Perforated Tympanic Membrane (Ruptured Eardrum) - p. g155 53. Chapter 39: Pharyngitis (Sore Throat) - p. g158 54. Chapter 40: Rhinitis, Acute (Runny Nose) - p. g163 55. Chapter 41: Rhinosinusitis (Sinusitis) - p. g169 56. PART 4: Oral and Dental Emergencies - p. g173 57. Chapter 42: Aphthous Ulcer, Acute - p. g173 58. Chapter 43: Avulsed Tooth, Dental Subluxation, and Dental Luxation - p. g179 59. Chapter 44: Bleeding After Dental Surgery - p. g186 60. Chapter 45: Burning Mouth Syndrome, Burning Tongue (Glossodynia) - p. g188 61. Chapter 46: Dental Pain, Periapical Abscess (Tooth Abscess) - p. g194 62. Chapter 47: Dental Pain, Pericoronitis - p. g198 63. Chapter 48: Dental Pain, Postextraction Alveolar Osteitis (Dry Socket, Septic Socket, Necrotic Socket, Localized Osteitis) - p. g202 64. Chapter 49: Dental Pain, Pulpitis - p. g204 65. Chapter 50: Dental Trauma (Fracture, Subluxation, and Displacement) - p. g208 66. Chapter 51: Gingivitis and Acute Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis (Trench Mouth) - p. g213 67. Chapter 52: Lacerations of the Mouth - p. g216 68. Chapter 53: Oral Candidiasis (Thrush or Yeast Infection) - p. g218 69. Chapter 54: Oral Herpes Simplex (Cold Sore, Fever Blister) - p. g222 70. Chapter 55: Orthodontic Complications - p. g225 71. Chapter 56: Perlèche (Angular Cheilitis) - p. g227 72. Chapter 57: Sialolithiasis (Salivary Duct Stones) - p. g228 73. Chapter 58: Temporomandibular Disorder - p. g232 74. Chapter 59: Temporomandibular Joint Dislocation (Jaw Dislocation) - p. g236 75. Chapter 60: Uvular Edema, Acute - p. g239 76. PART 5: Pulmonary and Thoracic Emergencies - p. g243 77. Chapter 61: Bronchitis (Chest Cold), Acute - p. g243 78. Chapter 62: Costochondritis and Musculoskeletal Chest Pain - p. g248 79. Chapter 63: Inhalation Injury (Smoke Inhalation) - p. g252 80. Chapter 64: Irritant Incapacitant Exposure (Lacrimators, Riot Control Agents, Tear Gas) - p. g257 81. Chapter 65: Rib Fracture and Costochondral Separation (Broken Rib) - p. g259 82. PART 6: Gastrointestinal Emergencies - p. g264 83. Chapter 66: Anal Fissure - p. g264 84. Chapter 67: Blocked Tubes (G-Tube, J-Tube) - p. g264 85. Chapter 68: Constipation, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, and Colic (Stomach Cramps) - p. g264 86. Chapter 69: Diarrhea (Acute Gastroenteritis) - p. g264 87. Chapter 70: Enterobiasis (Pinworm, Seatworm, Threadworm) - p. g264 88. Chapter 71: Esophageal Food Bolus Obstruction (Steakhouse Syndrome) - p. g264 89. Chapter 72: Foreign Body, Rectal - p. g264 90. Chapter 73: Foreign Body, Swallowed - p. g264 91. Chapter 74: Hemorrhoids (Piles) - p. g264 92. Chapter 75: Singultus (Hiccups) - p. g264 93. Chapter 76: Vomiting (Food Poisoning, Gastroenteritis) - p. g264 94. PART 7: Urologic Emergencies - p. g264 95. Chapter 77: Blunt Scrotal Trauma - p. g264 96. Chapter 78: Colorful Urine - p. g264 97. Chapter 79: Epididymitis - p. g264 98. Chapter 80: Genital Herpes Simplex - p. g264 99. Chapter 81: Phimosis and Paraphimosis - p. g264 100. Chapter 82: Prostatitis, Acute Bacterial - p. g264 101. Chapter 83: Urethritis (Drip, Clap) - p. g264 102. Chapter 84: Urinary Retention, Acute - p. g264 103. Chapter 85: Urinary Tract Infection, Lower (Cystitis), Uncomplicated - p. g264 104. PART 8: Gynecologic Emergencies - p. g264 105. Chapter 86: Bartholin Abscess - p. g264 106. Chapter 87: Condylomata Acuminata (Genital Warts) - p. g365 107. Chapter 88: Contact Vulvovaginitis - p. g372 108. Chapter 89: Dysmenorrhea (Menstrual Cramps) - p. g374 109. Chapter 90: Foreign Body, Vaginal - p. g374 110. Chapter 91: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) - p. g374 111. Chapter 92: Prophylaxis Following Sexual Exposure - p. g374 112. Chapter 93: Vaginal Bleeding - p. g374 113. Chapter 94: Vaginitis - p. g393 114. PART 9: Musculoskeletal Emergencies - p. g401 115. Chapter 95: Acromioclavicular (Shoulder) Separation - p. g401 116. Chapter 96: Ankle Sprain (Twisted Ankle) - p. g408 117. Chapter 97: Annular Ligament Displacement, Radial Head Subluxation (Nursemaid’s Elbow) - p. g415 118. Chapter 98: Boutonnière Finger - p. g421 119. Chapter 99: Boxer’s Fifth Metacarpal Fracture - p. g425 120. Chapter 100: Bursitis - p. g428 121. Chapter 101: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - p. g432 122. Chapter 102: Cervical Strain (Whiplash) - p. g437 123. Chapter 103: Clavicle (Collarbone) Fracture - p. g423 124. Chapter 104: Coccyx Fracture (Tailbone Fracture) - p. g447 125. Chapter 105: De Quervain Paratenonitis (Thumb Tenosynovitis) - p. g447 126. Chapter 106: Extensor Tendon Avulsion—Distal Phalanx (Baseball or Mallet Finger) - p. g453 127. Chapter 107: Finger Dislocation (PIP Joint) - p. g457 128. Chapter 108: Finger Sprain (PIP Joint) - p. g462 129. Chapter 109: Fingertip (Tuft) Fractures - p. g465 130. Chapter 110: Flexor Digitorum Profundus Tendon Avulsion—Distal Phalanx (Splay Finger, Jersey Finger) - p. g467 131. Chapter 111: Ganglion Cysts - p. g470 132. Chapter 112: Gouty Arthritis, Acute - p. g474 133. Chapter 113: Knee Sprain - p. g479 134. Chapter 114: Lateral Epicondylitis and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow, Golfer’s Elbow) - p. g479 135. Chapter 115: Ligament Sprains (Including Joint Capsule Injuries) - p. g479 136. Chapter 116: Locked Knee - p. g479 137. Chapter 117: Lumbar Strain (“Mechanical” Low Back Pain, Sacroiliac Dysfunction), Acute - p. g479 138. Chapter 118: Monoarticular Arthritis, Acute - p. g479 139. Chapter 119: Muscle Cramps (Charley Horse) - p. g479 140. Chapter 120: Muscle Strains and Tears - p. g479 141. Chapter 121: Myofascial Pain Syndrome (Trigger-Points) - p. g479 142. Chapter 122: Patellar Dislocation - p. g531 143. Chapter 123: Plantar Fasciitis (“Heel Spur”) - p. g535 144. Chapter 124: “Plantaris Tendon” Rupture, Gastrocnemius Muscle Tear (Calf Muscle Tear) - p. g541 145. Chapter 125: Radial Head Fracture - p. g546 146. Chapter 126: Radial Neuropathy (Saturday Night Palsy) - p. g550 147. Chapter 127: Scaphoid Fracture - p. g554 148. Chapter 128: Shoulder Dislocation - p. g560 149. Chapter 129: Tendinopathy: Tendinosis, Paratenonitis (Tendonitis) - p. g568 150. Chapter 130: Toe Fracture (Broken Toe) - p. g573 151. Chapter 131: Torticollis (Wryneck) - p. g575 152. Chapter 132: Ulnar Collateral Ligament Tear of the Thumb (Ski Pole, Skier’s, or Gamekeeper’s Thumb) - p. g581 153. PART 10: Soft Tissue Emergencies - p. g585 154. Chapter 133: Bicycle Spoke Injury - p. g585 155. Chapter 134: Contusion (Bruise) - p. g588 156. Chapter 135: Fingernail or Toenail Avulsion - p. g592 157. Chapter 136: Fingertip Avulsion, Superficial - p. g596 158. Chapter 137: Fishhook Removal - p. g599 159. Chapter 138: Foreign Body Beneath Nail - p. g603 160. Chapter 139: Impalement Injuries, Minor - p. g606 161. Chapter 140: Laceration, Simple - p. g609 162. Chapter 141: Leg Edema - p. g619 163. Chapter 142: Mammalian Bites - p. g625 164. Chapter 143: Marine Envenomations - p. g630 165. Chapter 144: Nail Bed Laceration - p. g635 166. Chapter 145: Nail Root Dislocation - p. g638 167. Chapter 146: Needle (Foreign Body) in Foot - p. g641 168. Chapter 147: Needle Stick (Postexposure Prophylaxis) - p. g645 169. Chapter 148: Paronychia (Acute) - p. g648 170. Chapter 149: Pencil Point Puncture - p. g652 171. Chapter 150: Piercing Complications - p. g655 172. Chapter 151: Puncture Wounds - p. g659 173. Chapter 152: Ring Removal - p. g664 174. Chapter 153: Sliver, Superficial - p. g670 175. Chapter 154: Subcutaneous Foreign Bodies (Metal, Dental Fragments, Glass, Gravel, and Hard Plastic) - p. g674 176. Chapter 155: Subungual Ecchymosis (Tennis Toe) - p. g674 177. Chapter 156: Subungual Hematoma - p. g674 178. Chapter 157: Superficial Thrombophlebitis/Bleeding Varicosity - p. g674 179. Chapter 158: Taser Injuries - p. g674 180. Chapter 159: Torn/Split Earlobe - p. g674 181. Chapter 160: Traumatic Tattoos and Abrasions - p. g694 182. Chapter 161: Zipper Entrapment (Penis or Chin) - p. g697 183. PART 11: Dermatologic Emergencies - p. g697 184. Chapter 162: Allergic Contact Dermatitis - p. g697 185. Chapter 163: Arachnid Envenomation (Spider Bite) - p. g697 186. Chapter 164: Arthropod Bites (Bug Bites, Insect Bites) - p. g697 187. Chapter 165: Cutaneous Abscess or Pustule - p. g717 188. Chapter 166: Cutaneous Larva Migrans (Creeping Eruption) - p. g717 189. Chapter 167: Diaper Dermatitis (Diaper Rash) - p. g717 190. Chapter 168: Erysipelas, Cellulitis, Lymphangitis - p. g717 191. Chapter 169: Fire Ant Stings - p. g739 192. Chapter 170: Friction Blister - p. g739 193. Chapter 171: Frostnip, Frostbite, and Mild Hypothermia - p. g739 194. Chapter 172: Herpes Zoster (Shingles) - p. g749 195. Chapter 173: Hymenoptera (Bee, Wasp, Hornet) Envenomation - p. g719 196. Chapter 174: Impetigo - p. g759 197. Chapter 175: Partial-Thickness (Second-Degree) Burns and Tar Burns - p. g765 198. Chapter 176: Pediculosis (Lice, Crabs) - p. g771 199. Chapter 177: Pityriasis Rosea - p. g771 200. Chapter 178: Pyogenic Granuloma or Lobular Capillary Hemangioma (Proud Flesh) - p. g771 201. Chapter 179: Scabies (Human Itch Mite) - p. g771 202. Chapter 180: Sea Bather’s Eruption (Sea Lice) - p. g771 203. Chapter 181: Sunburn - p. g771 204. Chapter 182: Tick Bites and Tickborne Illness - p. g771 205. Chapter 183: Tinea Pedis, Tinea Cruris, Tinea Corporis (Athlete’s Foot, Jock Itch, Ringworm) - p. g771 206. Chapter 184: Toxicodendron (Rhus) Allergic Contact Dermatitis (Poison Ivy, Oak, or Sumac) - p. g771 207. Chapter 185: Uticaria (Hives), Acute - p. g771 208. Chapter 186: Warts (Common and Plantar) - p. g771 209. Appendices - p. g771 210. Complete Eye Examination - p. g771 211. Digital Block - p. g771 212. Fingertip Dressing, Simple - p. g771 213. Oral Nerve Blocks - p. g771 214. Procedural Sedation and Analgesia - p. g771 215. Rabies Prophylaxis - p. g771 216. Tetanus Prophylaxis - p. g771 217. IUD removal - p. g771 218. Index - p. g771 219. Abbreviations - p. g771
For clinicians who see patients suffering from non-life-threatening crises, Minor Emergencies, 4th Edition, provides concise, expert guidance on what to do and what not to do for nearly 200 common presentations, including both the correct procedural and pharmaceutical treatments. Completely updated with the latest equipment, devices, dosages, and techniques, this award-winning reference delivers fast, efficient guidance just when you need it. Instructional videos clearly demonstrate pearls and pitfalls of a wide variety of procedures.
Offers a practical approach to common minor emergencies, with brief, to-the-point guidance on everything from febrile seizures in children, foreign body removal, and initial management of epistaxis to rib fractures, sacroiliac joint injection, and patellar dislocation reduction.
Includes new ultrasound examples throughout, plus new chapters on floaters, prophylaxis following sexual exposure, leg edema, piercing complications, Taser injuries, and more.
Provides at-a-glance guidance with "What to Do" and "What NOT to Do" checklists.
Presents information in a highly templated format, with each topic given 2-3 pages of coverage.
Features a discussion box at the end of each chapter with a quick overview of clinical manifestations, differential diagnosis, and other points of consideration—with evidence.
Includes access to 38 procedural videos such as removing foreign body from skin, upper facial injury-fracture examination, and more.
Offers procedural sedation recommendations from Dr. Alfred Sacchetti, MD, FACEP.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Dedication - p. iii 6. List of Contributors - p. iii 7. Foreword - p. iii 8. Preface - p. iii 9. Acknowledgments - p. iii 10. PART 1: Neurologic and Psychiatric Emergencies - p. iii 11. List of Illustrations - p. iii 12. List of Tables - p. iii 13. Chapter 1: Acute Dystonic Drug Reaction - p. iii 14. Chapter 2: Heat Illness (Heat Syncope, Heat Cramps, Heat Exhaustion) - p. g3 15. Chapter 3: Hyperventilation - p. g7 16. Chapter 4: Psychogenic Nonepileptic Attack (Dissociative Convulsions) - p. g7 17. Chapter 5: Idiopathic Facial Paralysis (Bell Palsy) - p. g7 18. Chapter 6: Migraine Headache - p. g7 19. Chapter 7: Adult Seizures - p. g21 20. Chapter 8: Seizures (Convulsions, Fits), Febrile and Pediatric - p. g27 21. Chapter 9: Tension-Type (Muscle Contraction) Headache - p. g27 22. Chapter 10: Trivial, Minimal, and Minor Head Trauma (Concussion) - p. g37 23. Chapter 11: Vasovagal or Neurocardiogenic or Neurally Mediated Syncope (Faint, Swoon) - p. g37 24. Chapter 12: Dizziness and Vertigo - p. g47 25. Chapter 13: Weakness - p. g54 26. PART 2: Ophthalmologic Emergencies - p. g57 27. Chapter 14: Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye) - p. g57 28. Chapter 15: Contact Lens Complications - p. g64 29. Chapter 16: Corneal Abrasion - p. g64 30. Chapter 17: Floaters - p. g72 31. Chapter 18: Foreign Body, Conjunctival - p. g78 32. Chapter 19: Foreign Body, Corneal - p. g80 33. Chapter 20: Hordeolum (Stye) - p. g80 34. Chapter 21: Iritis (Acute Anterior Uveitis) - p. g88 35. Chapter 22: Periorbital and Conjunctival Edema - p. g90 36. Chapter 23: Periorbital Ecchymosis (Black Eye) - p. g90 37. Chapter 24: Removal of Dislocated Contact Lens - p. g97 38. Chapter 25: Subconjunctival Hemorrhage - p. g97 39. Chapter 26: Ultraviolet Keratoconjunctivitis (Welders or Tanning Bed Burn) - p. g97 40. PART 3: Ear, Nose, and Throat Emergencies - p. g97 41. Chapter 27: Cerumen Impaction (Earwax Blockage) - p. g97 42. Chapter 28: Epistaxis (Nosebleed) - p. g108 43. Chapter 29: Foreign Body, Ear - p. g108 44. Chapter 30: Foreign Body, Nose - p. g108 45. Chapter 31: Foreign Body, Throat - p. g108 46. Chapter 32: Laryngotracheobronchitis (Croup) - p. g130 47. Chapter 33: Mononucleosis (Glandular Fever) - p. g134 48. Chapter 34: Nasal Fracture (Broken Nose) - p. g137 49. Chapter 35: Otitis Externa (Swimmer’s Ear), Acute - p. g140 50. Chapter 36: Otitis Media, Acute - p. g144 51. Chapter 37: Otitis Media With Effusion; Serous (Secretory) Otitis Media (Glue Ear) - p. g151 52. Chapter 38: Perforated Tympanic Membrane (Ruptured Eardrum) - p. g155 53. Chapter 39: Pharyngitis (Sore Throat) - p. g158 54. Chapter 40: Rhinitis, Acute (Runny Nose) - p. g163 55. Chapter 41: Rhinosinusitis (Sinusitis) - p. g169 56. PART 4: Oral and Dental Emergencies - p. g173 57. Chapter 42: Aphthous Ulcer, Acute - p. g173 58. Chapter 43: Avulsed Tooth, Dental Subluxation, and Dental Luxation - p. g179 59. Chapter 44: Bleeding After Dental Surgery - p. g186 60. Chapter 45: Burning Mouth Syndrome, Burning Tongue (Glossodynia) - p. g188 61. Chapter 46: Dental Pain, Periapical Abscess (Tooth Abscess) - p. g194 62. Chapter 47: Dental Pain, Pericoronitis - p. g198 63. Chapter 48: Dental Pain, Postextraction Alveolar Osteitis (Dry Socket, Septic Socket, Necrotic Socket, Localized Osteitis) - p. g202 64. Chapter 49: Dental Pain, Pulpitis - p. g204 65. Chapter 50: Dental Trauma (Fracture, Subluxation, and Displacement) - p. g208 66. Chapter 51: Gingivitis and Acute Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis (Trench Mouth) - p. g213 67. Chapter 52: Lacerations of the Mouth - p. g216 68. Chapter 53: Oral Candidiasis (Thrush or Yeast Infection) - p. g218 69. Chapter 54: Oral Herpes Simplex (Cold Sore, Fever Blister) - p. g222 70. Chapter 55: Orthodontic Complications - p. g225 71. Chapter 56: Perlèche (Angular Cheilitis) - p. g227 72. Chapter 57: Sialolithiasis (Salivary Duct Stones) - p. g228 73. Chapter 58: Temporomandibular Disorder - p. g232 74. Chapter 59: Temporomandibular Joint Dislocation (Jaw Dislocation) - p. g236 75. Chapter 60: Uvular Edema, Acute - p. g239 76. PART 5: Pulmonary and Thoracic Emergencies - p. g243 77. Chapter 61: Bronchitis (Chest Cold), Acute - p. g243 78. Chapter 62: Costochondritis and Musculoskeletal Chest Pain - p. g248 79. Chapter 63: Inhalation Injury (Smoke Inhalation) - p. g252 80. Chapter 64: Irritant Incapacitant Exposure (Lacrimators, Riot Control Agents, Tear Gas) - p. g257 81. Chapter 65: Rib Fracture and Costochondral Separation (Broken Rib) - p. g259 82. PART 6: Gastrointestinal Emergencies - p. g264 83. Chapter 66: Anal Fissure - p. g264 84. Chapter 67: Blocked Tubes (G-Tube, J-Tube) - p. g264 85. Chapter 68: Constipation, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, and Colic (Stomach Cramps) - p. g264 86. Chapter 69: Diarrhea (Acute Gastroenteritis) - p. g264 87. Chapter 70: Enterobiasis (Pinworm, Seatworm, Threadworm) - p. g264 88. Chapter 71: Esophageal Food Bolus Obstruction (Steakhouse Syndrome) - p. g264 89. Chapter 72: Foreign Body, Rectal - p. g264 90. Chapter 73: Foreign Body, Swallowed - p. g264 91. Chapter 74: Hemorrhoids (Piles) - p. g264 92. Chapter 75: Singultus (Hiccups) - p. g264 93. Chapter 76: Vomiting (Food Poisoning, Gastroenteritis) - p. g264 94. PART 7: Urologic Emergencies - p. g264 95. Chapter 77: Blunt Scrotal Trauma - p. g264 96. Chapter 78: Colorful Urine - p. g264 97. Chapter 79: Epididymitis - p. g264 98. Chapter 80: Genital Herpes Simplex - p. g264 99. Chapter 81: Phimosis and Paraphimosis - p. g264 100. Chapter 82: Prostatitis, Acute Bacterial - p. g264 101. Chapter 83: Urethritis (Drip, Clap) - p. g264 102. Chapter 84: Urinary Retention, Acute - p. g264 103. Chapter 85: Urinary Tract Infection, Lower (Cystitis), Uncomplicated - p. g264 104. PART 8: Gynecologic Emergencies - p. g264 105. Chapter 86: Bartholin Abscess - p. g264 106. Chapter 87: Condylomata Acuminata (Genital Warts) - p. g365 107. Chapter 88: Contact Vulvovaginitis - p. g372 108. Chapter 89: Dysmenorrhea (Menstrual Cramps) - p. g374 109. Chapter 90: Foreign Body, Vaginal - p. g374 110. Chapter 91: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) - p. g374 111. Chapter 92: Prophylaxis Following Sexual Exposure - p. g374 112. Chapter 93: Vaginal Bleeding - p. g374 113. Chapter 94: Vaginitis - p. g393 114. PART 9: Musculoskeletal Emergencies - p. g401 115. Chapter 95: Acromioclavicular (Shoulder) Separation - p. g401 116. Chapter 96: Ankle Sprain (Twisted Ankle) - p. g408 117. Chapter 97: Annular Ligament Displacement, Radial Head Subluxation (Nursemaid’s Elbow) - p. g415 118. Chapter 98: Boutonnière Finger - p. g421 119. Chapter 99: Boxer’s Fifth Metacarpal Fracture - p. g425 120. Chapter 100: Bursitis - p. g428 121. Chapter 101: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - p. g432 122. Chapter 102: Cervical Strain (Whiplash) - p. g437 123. Chapter 103: Clavicle (Collarbone) Fracture - p. g423 124. Chapter 104: Coccyx Fracture (Tailbone Fracture) - p. g447 125. Chapter 105: De Quervain Paratenonitis (Thumb Tenosynovitis) - p. g447 126. Chapter 106: Extensor Tendon Avulsion—Distal Phalanx (Baseball or Mallet Finger) - p. g453 127. Chapter 107: Finger Dislocation (PIP Joint) - p. g457 128. Chapter 108: Finger Sprain (PIP Joint) - p. g462 129. Chapter 109: Fingertip (Tuft) Fractures - p. g465 130. Chapter 110: Flexor Digitorum Profundus Tendon Avulsion—Distal Phalanx (Splay Finger, Jersey Finger) - p. g467 131. Chapter 111: Ganglion Cysts - p. g470 132. Chapter 112: Gouty Arthritis, Acute - p. g474 133. Chapter 113: Knee Sprain - p. g479 134. Chapter 114: Lateral Epicondylitis and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow, Golfer’s Elbow) - p. g479 135. Chapter 115: Ligament Sprains (Including Joint Capsule Injuries) - p. g479 136. Chapter 116: Locked Knee - p. g479 137. Chapter 117: Lumbar Strain (“Mechanical” Low Back Pain, Sacroiliac Dysfunction), Acute - p. g479 138. Chapter 118: Monoarticular Arthritis, Acute - p. g479 139. Chapter 119: Muscle Cramps (Charley Horse) - p. g479 140. Chapter 120: Muscle Strains and Tears - p. g479 141. Chapter 121: Myofascial Pain Syndrome (Trigger-Points) - p. g479 142. Chapter 122: Patellar Dislocation - p. g531 143. Chapter 123: Plantar Fasciitis (“Heel Spur”) - p. g535 144. Chapter 124: “Plantaris Tendon” Rupture, Gastrocnemius Muscle Tear (Calf Muscle Tear) - p. g541 145. Chapter 125: Radial Head Fracture - p. g546 146. Chapter 126: Radial Neuropathy (Saturday Night Palsy) - p. g550 147. Chapter 127: Scaphoid Fracture - p. g554 148. Chapter 128: Shoulder Dislocation - p. g560 149. Chapter 129: Tendinopathy: Tendinosis, Paratenonitis (Tendonitis) - p. g568 150. Chapter 130: Toe Fracture (Broken Toe) - p. g573 151. Chapter 131: Torticollis (Wryneck) - p. g575 152. Chapter 132: Ulnar Collateral Ligament Tear of the Thumb (Ski Pole, Skier’s, or Gamekeeper’s Thumb) - p. g581 153. PART 10: Soft Tissue Emergencies - p. g585 154. Chapter 133: Bicycle Spoke Injury - p. g585 155. Chapter 134: Contusion (Bruise) - p. g588 156. Chapter 135: Fingernail or Toenail Avulsion - p. g592 157. Chapter 136: Fingertip Avulsion, Superficial - p. g596 158. Chapter 137: Fishhook Removal - p. g599 159. Chapter 138: Foreign Body Beneath Nail - p. g603 160. Chapter 139: Impalement Injuries, Minor - p. g606 161. Chapter 140: Laceration, Simple - p. g609 162. Chapter 141: Leg Edema - p. g619 163. Chapter 142: Mammalian Bites - p. g625 164. Chapter 143: Marine Envenomations - p. g630 165. Chapter 144: Nail Bed Laceration - p. g635 166. Chapter 145: Nail Root Dislocation - p. g638 167. Chapter 146: Needle (Foreign Body) in Foot - p. g641 168. Chapter 147: Needle Stick (Postexposure Prophylaxis) - p. g645 169. Chapter 148: Paronychia (Acute) - p. g648 170. Chapter 149: Pencil Point Puncture - p. g652 171. Chapter 150: Piercing Complications - p. g655 172. Chapter 151: Puncture Wounds - p. g659 173. Chapter 152: Ring Removal - p. g664 174. Chapter 153: Sliver, Superficial - p. g670 175. Chapter 154: Subcutaneous Foreign Bodies (Metal, Dental Fragments, Glass, Gravel, and Hard Plastic) - p. g674 176. Chapter 155: Subungual Ecchymosis (Tennis Toe) - p. g674 177. Chapter 156: Subungual Hematoma - p. g674 178. Chapter 157: Superficial Thrombophlebitis/Bleeding Varicosity - p. g674 179. Chapter 158: Taser Injuries - p. g674 180. Chapter 159: Torn/Split Earlobe - p. g674 181. Chapter 160: Traumatic Tattoos and Abrasions - p. g694 182. Chapter 161: Zipper Entrapment (Penis or Chin) - p. g697 183. PART 11: Dermatologic Emergencies - p. g697 184. Chapter 162: Allergic Contact Dermatitis - p. g697 185. Chapter 163: Arachnid Envenomation (Spider Bite) - p. g697 186. Chapter 164: Arthropod Bites (Bug Bites, Insect Bites) - p. g697 187. Chapter 165: Cutaneous Abscess or Pustule - p. g717 188. Chapter 166: Cutaneous Larva Migrans (Creeping Eruption) - p. g717 189. Chapter 167: Diaper Dermatitis (Diaper Rash) - p. g717 190. Chapter 168: Erysipelas, Cellulitis, Lymphangitis - p. g717 191. Chapter 169: Fire Ant Stings - p. g739 192. Chapter 170: Friction Blister - p. g739 193. Chapter 171: Frostnip, Frostbite, and Mild Hypothermia - p. g739 194. Chapter 172: Herpes Zoster (Shingles) - p. g749 195. Chapter 173: Hymenoptera (Bee, Wasp, Hornet) Envenomation - p. g719 196. Chapter 174: Impetigo - p. g759 197. Chapter 175: Partial-Thickness (Second-Degree) Burns and Tar Burns - p. g765 198. Chapter 176: Pediculosis (Lice, Crabs) - p. g771 199. Chapter 177: Pityriasis Rosea - p. g771 200. Chapter 178: Pyogenic Granuloma or Lobular Capillary Hemangioma (Proud Flesh) - p. g771 201. Chapter 179: Scabies (Human Itch Mite) - p. g771 202. Chapter 180: Sea Bather’s Eruption (Sea Lice) - p. g771 203. Chapter 181: Sunburn - p. g771 204. Chapter 182: Tick Bites and Tickborne Illness - p. g771 205. Chapter 183: Tinea Pedis, Tinea Cruris, Tinea Corporis (Athlete’s Foot, Jock Itch, Ringworm) - p. g771 206. Chapter 184: Toxicodendron (Rhus) Allergic Contact Dermatitis (Poison Ivy, Oak, or Sumac) - p. g771 207. Chapter 185: Uticaria (Hives), Acute - p. g771 208. Chapter 186: Warts (Common and Plantar) - p. g771 209. Appendices - p. g771 210. Complete Eye Examination - p. g771 211. Digital Block - p. g771 212. Fingertip Dressing, Simple - p. g771 213. Oral Nerve Blocks - p. g771 214. Procedural Sedation and Analgesia - p. g771 215. Rabies Prophylaxis - p. g771 216. Tetanus Prophylaxis - p. g771 217. IUD removal - p. g771 218. Index - p. g771 219. Abbreviations - p. g771