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michael lavinger
March 9, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine

Cause and Manner of Death Misclassifications

michael lavinger
March 9, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine
Cause and Manner of Death Misclassifications

Correct determination of the cause and manner of death is only rarely taught in medical training and, as a result, misclassification is common.

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michael lavinger
March 9, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine

Tourniquets in Podiatric Surgery

michael lavinger
March 9, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine
Tourniquets in Podiatric Surgery

Tourniquets are commonly used in podiatric surgery to provide hemostasis and a bloodless surgical field.

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michael lavinger
March 9, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine

Stuttering Stroke–Last Known Well Time

michael lavinger
March 9, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine
Stuttering Stroke–Last Known Well Time

Stroke symptoms indicate focal brain ischemia, which is inadequate blood supply that can lead to permanent cell death from infarction.

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michael lavinger
March 9, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine

Exhaled Carbon Dioxide

michael lavinger
March 9, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine
Exhaled Carbon Dioxide

EtCO2 is a measure of exhaled carbon dioxide. In the cardiac arrest setting, this measurement is taken via a sensor attached to the endotracheal tube.


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michael lavinger
March 9, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine

Defibrillation

michael lavinger
March 9, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine
Defibrillation

Based on the AHA/ILCOR 2015 guidelines, chest compressions in CPR should be performed with minimal and brief interruptions for defibrillation and change of rescuer.


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michael lavinger
March 9, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine

Ventricular Fibrillation

michael lavinger
March 9, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine
Ventricular Fibrillation

Ventricular fibrillation is a common life-threatening and treatable dysrhythmia that occurs early in sudden cardiac death.

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michael lavinger
March 9, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine

Treatment of subacute Bacterial Endocarditis

michael lavinger
March 9, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine
Treatment of subacute Bacterial Endocarditis

Failing to treat subacute bacterial endocarditis or treating it insufficiently, e.g., with an inadequate antibiotic regimen, will lead to…

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michael lavinger
March 7, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine, Medical Expert Specialties

Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Surgery Medical Experts

michael lavinger
March 7, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine, Medical Expert Specialties
Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Surgery Medical Experts

Foot and ankle orthopaedic surgery is a specialized subfield of orthopaedics that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders and injuries of the foot and ankle.

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michael lavinger
March 7, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine, Medical Expert Specialties

Gastroenterology Medical Experts

michael lavinger
March 7, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine, Medical Expert Specialties
Gastroenterology Medical Experts

Gastroenterology is a branch of medicine focusing on the digestive system and its disorders.

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michael lavinger
March 6, 2023
Medical Expert Specialties, A Spoonful of Medicine

Environmental Medicine Experts

michael lavinger
March 6, 2023
Medical Expert Specialties, A Spoonful of Medicine
Environmental Medicine Experts

Environmental Medicine focuses on the health effects of environmental pollutants, including the study of how environmental toxicants affect human health, as well as the prevention and treatment of environmental-related illnesses.

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michael lavinger
March 1, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine, Medical Expert Specialties

Endovascular Neurosurgery Medical Experts

michael lavinger
March 1, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine, Medical Expert Specialties
Endovascular Neurosurgery Medical Experts

Endovascular neurosurgery is closely related to other medical specialties, such as neurology, radiology, interventional cardiology, and interventional radiology. 

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michael lavinger
February 28, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine, Medical Expert Specialties

Family Medicine Aesthetic Medicine (FMA) Experts

michael lavinger
February 28, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine, Medical Expert Specialties
Family Medicine Aesthetic Medicine (FMA) Experts

Family Medicine Aesthetic Medicine (FMA) is a branch of Family Medicine that focuses on the enhancement and improvement of physical appearance using medical and surgical treatments.

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michael lavinger
February 28, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine, Medical Expert Specialties

Epidemiology Medical Experts

michael lavinger
February 28, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine, Medical Expert Specialties
Epidemiology Medical Experts

Epidemiology is the branch of medicine that deals with the study of the distribution, transmission, and control of diseases in a population.

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michael lavinger
February 23, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine, Medical Expert Specialties

Emergency Nursing Medical Experts

michael lavinger
February 23, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine, Medical Expert Specialties
Emergency Nursing Medical Experts

Emergency nursing is a nursing subspecialty focused on providing immediate clinical attention due to an acute or life-threatening illness or injury.

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michael lavinger
February 23, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine, Medical Expert Specialties

Emergency Psychiatry Medical Experts

michael lavinger
February 23, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine, Medical Expert Specialties
Emergency Psychiatry Medical Experts

Emergency psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry that focuses on the diagnosis, assessment and treatment of mental health disorders.


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michael lavinger
February 23, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine, Medical Expert Specialties

Endocrine Surgery Experts

michael lavinger
February 23, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine, Medical Expert Specialties
Endocrine Surgery Experts

Endocrine surgery is a specialized field of surgery that focuses on the diagnosis, management and surgical treatment of diseases related to the body’s endocrine system.

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michael lavinger
February 15, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine, Medical Expert Specialties

Echocardiography Medical Experts

michael lavinger
February 15, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine, Medical Expert Specialties
Echocardiography Medical Experts

Echocardiography is a noninvasive medical imaging technique used to assess the structure and function of the heart.

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michael lavinger
February 10, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine, Medical Expert Specialties

EMS - Emergency Medical Services

michael lavinger
February 10, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine, Medical Expert Specialties
EMS - Emergency Medical Services

EMT (EMS) is a field of healthcare that focuses on responding to medical emergencies and providing pre-hospital care.

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michael lavinger
February 10, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine, Medical Expert Specialties

Dialysis Nursing Medical Experts

michael lavinger
February 10, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine, Medical Expert Specialties
Dialysis Nursing Medical Experts

Dialysis nursing is a specialized area of nursing that focuses on caring for patients with kidney diseases and conditions that require dialysis treatments.

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michael lavinger
February 6, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine, Medical Expert Specialties

Dentistry Medical Experts

michael lavinger
February 6, 2023
A Spoonful of Medicine, Medical Expert Specialties
Dentistry Medical Experts

Dentistry focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity, including the teeth and gums.

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