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Overview
How to Use This Wiki
Your First 30 / 60 / 90 Days
Credentialing & Onboarding Checklist
Department Orientation
EMR & Documentation
Who to Ask
Curriculum Map
Systems
Cardiovascular
Overview
Chest pain
Acute coronary syndrome
Heart failure exacerbation
Atrial fibrillation / flutter
Hypertensive emergency
Gastrointestinal
Overview
Abdominal pain
Nausea / vomiting
Constipation
Small bowel obstruction
GI bleed
Appendicitis
Pancreatitis
Genitourinary
Overview
Kidney stones
Cystitis / pyelonephritis
Acute kidney injury
Urinary retention
MSK / Trauma
Overview
Fractures
Dislocations
Sprains / strains
Open wounds / lacerations
Evaluation for foreign body
Epistaxis
Neurologic
Overview
Stroke / TIA
Seizures
Headache
Altered mental status
Syncope
Meningitis
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Overview
First-trimester bleeding
Ectopic pregnancy
Eclampsia / preeclampsia
Ophthalmology & ENT
Overview
Indications for lateral canthotomy
Indications and steps to irrigate the eye
Indications and steps to perform fluorescein staining
Psychiatric
Overview
Suicidal ideation
Acute psychosis
Severe agitation (de-escalation techniques)
Substance withdrawal
Toxidrome recognition
Pulmonary
Overview
Asthma
COPD exacerbation
Pneumonia
Pulmonary embolism
Respiratory failure
Procedures
Overview
Basic
Overview
Simple lacerations
Complex lacerations
Fingernail laceration repair
Abscess incision & drainage
Paronychia drainage
Nasal packing for epistaxis
Foreign body removal
Ring removal
Digital nerve block
Joint aspiration
Specialty
Overview
Bag-valve-mask
Supraglottic airway
Physician
Endotracheal intubation
Physician
Rapid sequence intubation
Physician
Needle thoracostomy
Physician
Tube thoracostomy
Physician
Peripheral IV placement
Physician
Ultrasound-guided IV placement
Physician
Central venous catheter placement
Physician
Arterial line placement
Physician
Intraosseous (IO) placement
Physician
Lumbar puncture
Physician
Splint application
Joint immobilization
Fracture / dislocation reduction
Physician
FAST examination
Elsewhere
Cardiac ultrasound
Elsewhere
MSK ultrasound (context: incision and drainage)
Elsewhere
Eye pressure measurement
Slit lamp exam
Physician
Fluorescein staining of the eye
Red Flags
Overview
Red Flags — Cardiovascular
Red Flags — Pulmonary
Red Flags — Gastrointestinal
Red Flags — Genitourinary
Red Flags — Neurologic
Red Flags — MSK / Trauma
Red Flags — Obstetrics & Gynecology
Red Flags — Ophthalmology & ENT
Red Flags — Psychiatric
Core Skills
Overview
Prioritize patients by acuity / triage
Initiate and execute consultant calls
Recognize critically ill patients
Identify cases that require attending involvement
Manage multiple patients simultaneously
Recognize the need to activate the STEMI protocol
Recognize the need to activate the trauma protocol
Recognize the need to activate the stroke protocol
Confidence in examination
On Shift
Overview
Shift Workflow
Order Sets & Quick Orders
Admission, Observation, or Discharge
Consultants & Admissions
Transfer to Quaternary Care
Methodist — call workflow
Methodist West — call workflow
Lutheran — call workflow
Transfers & Accept Criteria
Department Protocols
Paging & Consult Directory
Quick Reference Cards
Critical Results & Callbacks
Clinical Tools
Overview
Risk Scores & Calculators
Decision Rules
Checklists
ECG Library
Imaging Guide
Lab Interpretation
Mnemonics
external-resources
External FOAMed Resources
How to Link External Resources
Medications
Overview
Analgesia
Sedation & Paralysis
Vasopressors & Inotropes
Anticoagulation & Reversal
Antibiotics
Antiemetics & Symptom Control
Cardiac & Code Medications
Antidotes
Pediatric Dosing
High-Alert Medications
Infusion Reference
Learning & Teaching
Overview
Curriculum & Rotation Goals
Simulation Cases
Conference & Topic Schedule
Journal Club
Self-Assessment
Certifications
Feedback & Evaluations
Department
Overview
People & Roles
Policies & Guidelines
Equipment & Locations
Schedules & Logistics
Quality & Patient Safety
Billing & Coding Basics
Contact & Feedback
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Contributors
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See Also
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References
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