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Emergency Medicine Symptoms and Presentations | Diseases | Tests Treatment | Special Populations | Practice and Administration | Knowledge and Communication |
Open-Content Textbook of Emergency Medicine (OCTEM)
This is a Disease Oriented Template - Consider other Templates (to come soon) that are structured in different manners, e.g. a symptom or symdrome Template, to discuss the workup of a severe acute headache, or syncope in a young person.
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Quick Summary edit
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Bullet Summary edit
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Introduction to Current Edition edit
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Historical Aspects edit
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Background edit
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Definition edit
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Pathophysiology / Etiology edit
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Epidemiology edit
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Risk factors edit
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Morbidity and Mortality edit
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ED Presentations edit
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Diagnosis edit
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Symptoms (with LRs) edit
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Signs (with LRs) edit
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Investigations (with LRs) edit
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Lab edit
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Imaging edit
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Bedside edit
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Invasive edit
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Other edit
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Consultations edit
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Differentials edit
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Complications edit
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Therapy, with indications and evidence edit
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Prehospital edit
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ABCs edit
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Medication edit
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Procedures edit
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Disposition edit
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Admission criteria edit
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Type of admission edit
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Discharge (criteria) edit
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Follow-up (with timing) edit
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Prognosis edit
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Cost and impact of care edit
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Patient Education Leaflet edit
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Evidence Based Medicine edit
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Controversies and Consensus edit
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Changes in practice edit
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Pitfalls edit
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Common questions on examinations edit
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Table Summaries edit
Name | Effect | Games Found In |
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Pokeball | Regular Pokeball | All Versions |
Great Ball | Better than a Pokeball | All Versions |
Ultra Ball | Better than a Great Ball | All Versions |
Master Ball | Catches any Pokémon without fail. | All Versions |
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