Contributors |
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Preface |
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1 | (8) |
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2 | (1) |
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Detailed Description of the Exam Day |
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The Oral Board Exam Format |
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4 | (2) |
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6 | (1) |
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The General Approach: Keys to Managing and Organizing Your Information |
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9 | (20) |
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10 | (1) |
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11 | (15) |
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26 | (3) |
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29 | (14) |
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30 | (1) |
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31 | (1) |
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Noninvasive Ventilatory Support |
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31 | (1) |
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Indications for Intubation |
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32 | (1) |
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Initial Approach to Intubation |
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32 | (2) |
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Orotracheal Intubation Technique |
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34 | (9) |
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43 | (16) |
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44 | (1) |
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ACLS: Advanced Cardiac Life Support |
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45 | (1) |
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46 | (3) |
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Management of Pulseless Arrest |
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49 | (1) |
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Management of Bradycardia |
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50 | (1) |
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Management of Acute Pulmonary Edema, Hypotension, and Shock |
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51 | (2) |
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Management of Tachycardia |
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53 | (6) |
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59 | (8) |
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60 | (1) |
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60 | (5) |
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Neonatal Advanced Life Support |
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65 | (2) |
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67 | (8) |
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68 | (1) |
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68 | (1) |
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69 | (1) |
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69 | (2) |
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71 | (4) |
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75 | (8) |
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76 | (1) |
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76 | (1) |
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76 | (3) |
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Between the Primary and Secondary Survey |
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79 | (1) |
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80 | (1) |
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81 | (2) |
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83 | (4) |
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Stepwise Approach to Acid-Base Interpretation |
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84 | (1) |
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84 | (1) |
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85 | (1) |
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85 | (1) |
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85 | (2) |
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87 | (12) |
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Joint Injuries/Reductions |
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88 | (11) |
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99 | (26) |
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100 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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100 | (1) |
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100 | (2) |
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Pertionitis/SBP/PD Related |
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102 | (2) |
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104 | (3) |
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107 | (2) |
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109 | (3) |
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112 | (1) |
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113 | (2) |
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Cholecystitis/Cholangitis |
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115 | (2) |
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117 | (2) |
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119 | (1) |
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120 | (5) |
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125 | (8) |
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126 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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126 | (1) |
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127 | (1) |
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm |
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127 | (2) |
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129 | (4) |
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133 | (6) |
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134 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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134 | (1) |
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134 | (1) |
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Acquired Bleeding Disorders |
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135 | (1) |
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Hereditary Bleeding Disorders |
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136 | (3) |
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139 | (10) |
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140 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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140 | (1) |
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141 | (1) |
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142 | (2) |
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144 | (2) |
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146 | (3) |
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Change in Mental Status/Coma |
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149 | (18) |
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Initial Assessment/Intervention |
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150 | (1) |
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151 | (1) |
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152 | (1) |
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153 | (2) |
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155 | (2) |
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157 | (1) |
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158 | (1) |
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Acute Adrenal Insufficiency |
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159 | (1) |
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160 | (2) |
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Hyperosmotic Nonketotic Coma |
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162 | (1) |
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163 | (1) |
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164 | (3) |
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167 | (18) |
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168 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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168 | (1) |
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168 | (1) |
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169 | (5) |
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174 | (4) |
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178 | (3) |
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181 | (4) |
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185 | (8) |
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186 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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186 | (1) |
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186 | (1) |
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187 | (1) |
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188 | (1) |
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189 | (4) |
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193 | (10) |
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194 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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194 | (1) |
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195 | (2) |
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197 | (1) |
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198 | (1) |
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199 | (1) |
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Bleeding from Vascular Access Site |
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200 | (3) |
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Dyspnea/Shortness of Breath |
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203 | (14) |
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204 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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204 | (1) |
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204 | (1) |
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205 | (3) |
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208 | (1) |
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Congestive Heart Failure/Pulmonary Edema |
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209 | (2) |
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211 | (1) |
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212 | (5) |
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217 | (12) |
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218 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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218 | (1) |
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218 | (2) |
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220 | (1) |
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221 | (1) |
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222 | (1) |
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223 | (1) |
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Cellulitis/Necrotizing Fasciitis |
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224 | (1) |
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225 | (4) |
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229 | (6) |
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230 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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230 | (1) |
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230 | (1) |
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231 | (1) |
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232 | (3) |
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235 | (8) |
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236 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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236 | (1) |
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237 | (1) |
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237 | (1) |
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238 | (1) |
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239 | (1) |
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239 | (1) |
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Hypertensive Encephalopathy |
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240 | (3) |
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243 | (10) |
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244 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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244 | (1) |
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244 | (1) |
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245 | (3) |
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248 | (1) |
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249 | (1) |
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249 | (4) |
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253 | (8) |
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254 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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254 | (1) |
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254 | (1) |
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255 | (1) |
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256 | (1) |
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257 | (4) |
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261 | (10) |
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262 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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262 | (1) |
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Differential Diagnosis/Common Emergency Presentations of Pregnancy |
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262 | (2) |
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264 | (2) |
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266 | (1) |
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267 | (1) |
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Pre-eclampsia/Eclampsia/HELLP Syndrome |
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268 | (3) |
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Ophthalmologic Emergencies |
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271 | (10) |
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272 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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272 | (1) |
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272 | (3) |
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Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma |
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275 | (1) |
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276 | (1) |
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Anterior Uveitis (lritis) |
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276 | (1) |
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277 | (1) |
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Central Retinal Artery Occlusion |
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278 | (3) |
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281 | (12) |
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282 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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282 | (1) |
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283 | (2) |
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285 | (3) |
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288 | (2) |
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290 | (3) |
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293 | (12) |
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294 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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294 | (1) |
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295 | (1) |
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Generalized Seizure Disorders |
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295 | (1) |
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296 | (2) |
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298 | (1) |
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299 | (1) |
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Alcohol Withdrawal/Delirium Tremens |
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299 | (1) |
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300 | (5) |
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Emergencies in Sickle Cell Patients |
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305 | (6) |
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306 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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306 | (1) |
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306 | (1) |
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307 | (2) |
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309 | (1) |
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310 | (1) |
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311 | (8) |
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312 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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312 | (1) |
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313 | (2) |
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315 | (1) |
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316 | (1) |
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317 | (2) |
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319 | (14) |
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320 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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320 | (1) |
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321 | (1) |
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322 | (1) |
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Orthostatic Hypotension Syncope |
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323 | (2) |
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325 | (1) |
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325 | (8) |
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333 | (28) |
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334 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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334 | (1) |
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335 | (1) |
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335 | (3) |
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338 | (3) |
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341 | (4) |
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345 | (2) |
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347 | (3) |
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Musculoskeletal Trauma: Facial Trauma |
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350 | (3) |
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Musculoskeletal Trauma: Pelvic Trauma |
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353 | (1) |
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Musculoskeletal Trauma: Extremity Trauma |
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354 | (2) |
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Musculoskeletal Trauma: Compartment Syndrome |
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356 | (1) |
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Musculoskeletal Trauma: Closed Fist Injury |
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357 | (4) |
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361 | (10) |
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362 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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362 | (1) |
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362 | (1) |
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363 | (2) |
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365 | (2) |
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367 | (1) |
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368 | (3) |
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371 | (48) |
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Initial Assessment/Intervention |
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374 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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374 | (11) |
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385 | (2) |
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387 | (1) |
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Beta-Blocker/Calcium Channel Blocker |
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388 | (2) |
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Cardiac Glycoside (Digoxin) |
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390 | (1) |
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391 | (2) |
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Valproic Aid (Depacon, Depakene, Depakote) |
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393 | (1) |
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Tricyclic Antidepressants |
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394 | (2) |
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396 | (1) |
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397 | (1) |
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398 | (2) |
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400 | (2) |
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402 | (1) |
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403 | (1) |
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404 | (2) |
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Hydrocarbon and Petroleum Distillates |
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406 | (1) |
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Organophosphates/Nerve Agents |
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407 | (1) |
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408 | (1) |
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409 | (2) |
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411 | (1) |
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412 | (1) |
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Cocaine and Amphetamines (Methylphenidate, Metamphetamine) |
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413 | (2) |
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415 | (1) |
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Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome |
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416 | (3) |
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419 | (14) |
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420 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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420 | (1) |
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420 | (1) |
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421 | (2) |
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423 | (2) |
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425 | (2) |
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427 | (2) |
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429 | (4) |
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Pediatric Difficulty Breathing |
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433 | (14) |
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434 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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434 | (1) |
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435 | (3) |
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Congenital Cardiac abnormalities: Tetralogy of Fallot |
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438 | (1) |
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439 | (1) |
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440 | (1) |
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441 | (1) |
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442 | (2) |
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444 | (3) |
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447 | (18) |
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448 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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448 | (1) |
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448 | (3) |
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Fever of Unknown Etiology: 0- 1-Month Age Group |
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451 | (1) |
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452 | (2) |
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454 | (2) |
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Fever Associated with Rash |
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456 | (1) |
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456 | (1) |
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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) |
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457 | (1) |
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458 | (2) |
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460 | (1) |
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460 | (1) |
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461 | (4) |
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465 | (12) |
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466 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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466 | (1) |
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466 | (1) |
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Mechanical Causes of Joint Pain or Limping |
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466 | (1) |
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Systemic/Inflammatory Causes of Joint Pain or Limping |
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467 | (1) |
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Common Fractures and Dislocations in Children |
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468 | (3) |
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Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis |
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471 | (1) |
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Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease |
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472 | (1) |
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Toxic/Transient Synovitis |
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473 | (1) |
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474 | (3) |
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477 | (12) |
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478 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physcial Examination |
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478 | (1) |
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479 | (1) |
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Generalized Seizure Disorder |
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480 | (1) |
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481 | (1) |
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482 | (1) |
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483 | (1) |
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484 | (1) |
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485 | (4) |
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489 | (16) |
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490 | (1) |
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490 | (1) |
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Differential Diagnoses and Considerations: The Secondary Survey |
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491 | (1) |
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492 | (2) |
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494 | (2) |
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496 | (2) |
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498 | (2) |
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500 | (1) |
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501 | (1) |
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501 | (4) |
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505 | (10) |
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506 | (1) |
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Initial History and Physical Examination |
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506 | (1) |
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507 | (1) |
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Acute Bacterial Pharyngitis |
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508 | (1) |
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509 | (1) |
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510 | (1) |
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511 | (1) |
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512 | (1) |
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513 | (2) |
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515 | (338) |
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55 y/o Male with Chest Pain |
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515 | (6) |
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44 y/o Female with Headache |
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521 | (5) |
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20 y/o Male Pedestrian Struck by a Car |
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526 | (6) |
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A 24 y/o Female with Vaginal Bleeding |
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532 | (5) |
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55 y/o Male with Mental Status Changes |
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537 | (5) |
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A 50 y/o Female with Syncope |
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542 | (6) |
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35 y/o Male with Head Injury |
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548 | (6) |
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70 y/o Female with Abdominal Pain (AAA) |
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554 | (6) |
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l mo/o Male with Fever of Unknown Origin |
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560 | (5) |
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6 y/o Female with Abdominal Pain |
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565 | (4) |
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90 y/o Male with Headache |
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569 | (6) |
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50 y/o Female Dialysis Patient with Fever |
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575 | (5) |
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44 y/o Male with Hypotension |
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580 | (6) |
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16 y/o Male with Mental Status Change |
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586 | (6) |
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40 y/o Male with Chest Pain |
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592 | (8) |
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28 y/o Female with HIV, Back Pain, and Fever |
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600 | (5) |
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85 y/o Male with Abdominal Pain |
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605 | (6) |
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45 y/o Female with Shortness of Breath |
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611 | (10) |
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2 y/o Fussy Male with Abdominal Pain |
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621 | (7) |
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24 y/o Female who has a Fall |
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628 | (5) |
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55 y/o Male with Sore Throat |
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633 | (6) |
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33 y/o Female with Headache and Weakness |
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639 | (4) |
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643 | (6) |
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35 y/o Female Pedestrian Struck by an Auto |
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649 | (6) |
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24 y/o Male with GSW to Chest and Neck |
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655 | (6) |
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5 y/o Female with Abdominal Pain |
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661 | (6) |
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667 | (4) |
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A 22 y/o Female with Abdominal Pain |
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671 | (6) |
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A 68 y/o Male with Shortness of Breath |
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677 | (5) |
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682 | (5) |
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2 y/o Female with Seizure |
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687 | (7) |
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8 mo/o Female with SIDS/Pediatric ACLS |
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694 | (9) |
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38 y/o Male with Thermal Burns |
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703 | (5) |
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44 y/o Female with Fever and Bizarre Behavior |
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708 | (8) |
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88 y/o Male with Fever and Change in Mental Status |
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716 | (7) |
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80 y/o Female with Weakness |
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723 | (8) |
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38 y/o Male with Sore Throat and Fever |
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731 | (6) |
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55 y/o Female with Hematemesis |
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737 | (6) |
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28 y/o Male with Sickle Cell Disease and Chest Pain |
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743 | (5) |
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68 y/o Female with Palpitations |
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748 | (9) |
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58 y/o Male with Shortness of Breath |
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757 | (6) |
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37 y/o Female with Depression and Suicide Attempt |
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763 | (5) |
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44 y/o Male with Weakness |
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768 | (7) |
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78 y/o Female with Paralysis |
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775 | (6) |
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A 2 y/o Male Near Drowning |
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781 | (11) |
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Situation Encounter: A 14 y/o Male with a Limp, a 45 y/o Male with Shoulder Pain, and a Woman with Abdominal Pain |
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792 | (12) |
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Situation Encounter: A 24 y/o Male with a Hand Laceration, a 62 y/o Female with SOB, and a 2 y/o Male with SOB |
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804 | (11) |
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Situation Encounter: A 74 y/o Female with Mental Status Changes, a 45 y/o Male with a Headache and Syncope, and an 8 y/o Male with SOB |
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815 | (12) |
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Situation Encounter: A 10 y/o Male Struck by a Car, a 22 y/o Male with Hemophilia and Hand Laceration, and a 36 y/o Female with Acute Abdominal Pain |
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827 | (11) |
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Situation Encounter: A 2 y/o Febrile Child, a 85 y/o Male with Eye Pain, and a 48 y/o Male with CP |
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838 | (15) |
Index |
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853 | |