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Physical Examination in Emergency Medicine - Pupils, Capillary Refill, Neck Veins

Medicosis Perfectionalis via YouTube

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Explore a comprehensive 34-minute video tutorial on conducting physical examinations in emergency medicine, focusing on vital signs assessment and specific techniques for evaluating pupils, capillary refill, and neck veins. Learn to assess core body temperature, blood pressure, respiratory rate, pulse, and heart rate, including how to identify arrhythmias. Gain expertise in pupil examination, understanding miosis, mydriasis, and the functions of pupillary muscles. Master the capillary refill test to evaluate dehydration and volume status. Discover how to assess jugular venous distention (JVD) and pressure (JVP) for insights into cardiovascular health. Delve into additional emergency assessment techniques, including skin turgor evaluation, consciousness level determination, and cranial nerve examinations. Essential knowledge for emergency medical technicians (EMTs), paramedics, and healthcare professionals working in emergency medicine and EMS.

Syllabus

Physical Examination in Emergency Medicine - Pupils, Capillary Refill, Neck Veins - EMS, EMT

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Medicosis Perfectionalis

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