Department of Emergency Medicine

Lecture

This lecture is a part of "Weekly Conference" - Dec 11, 2019

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Code Blue - Black Widow Envenomation
Shock trauma Auditorium
• Be suspicious for envenomation in patients with history of recent outdoor activity, particularly with extremity pain. • ½ of patients will have a localized rash. • Check a CK as these bites can cause rhabdomyolysis. • Treatment: pain control and symptom control. You can use anti-venom if symptoms are severe, but it is associated with a high-risk of allergic reaction and anaphylaxis.
Code Blue
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Scheduling
Dec 11, 2019 - 8:45 am
45 minutes
1 hour
Lecture Schedule
Lecture Schedule for Weekly Conference - Dec 11, 2019 - 7:30 am
Caring for the Disaster Aortic Dissection 7:30 am - 8:30 am (1 hour)
Code Blue - Black Widow Envenomation 8:45 am - 9:30 am (45 minutes)
Transfusion Medicine - Whole Again: Blood Transfusion History and New Frontiers: 9:45 am - 10:30 am (45 minutes)
Human Trafficking - Human Trafficking Clinical Presentation and Community Response Model: 10:45 am - 11:30 am (45 minutes)
Abdomen/GI 11:45 am - 12:30 pm (45 minutes)
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