The Kitchen Sink EM Checklist

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This is a non-peer-reviewed checklist-in-progress. BETA / UNDER CONSTRUCTION

Neuro
Altered / Found Down
Bell's Palsy
Dementia Workup
Headache
Headache, Migraine
Headache, Temporal Arteritis
Intracranial Hemorrhage
Seizure, New Onset
Seizure, Known Disorder
Spinal Cord Pathology
Status Epilepticus
Stroke
Dizziness / Vertigo
Weakness / Paralysis
Common Peroneal Neuropathy
GBS
Myasthenia Gravis

Allergy / Immunological
Allergic Reaction / Hives
Anaphylaxis
Angioedema
Polymyositis / Dermatitis
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome / TEN

Endocrine / Metabolic
Hyper K+
Hypo K+
DKA
HHS
Hypoglycemia
Hyper Na+
Hypo Na+

HEENT
Eye Pain
Dental trauma / pain
Orbital Fracture
Mandible Fracture
Mandibular Dislocation

Neck

Cardio-Thoracic
Symptomatic AAA
Aortic Dissection
A Fib
Acute CHF
Cardiac Arrest
Post-Cardiac Arrest Care
Chest Pain
Cocaine-associated Chest Pain
Pleuritic Chest Pain
NSTEMI
Pericarditis
Pulmonary Embolus
STEMI
Syncope

Pulmonary
Asthma
COPD

Abdominal / GI
Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis
GI Bleed
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Pancreatitis
SBO / LBO
Esophageal Varices (& Bleeding)
Diarrhea
Nausea & vomiting
Painless Jaundice
Biliary Pathology
Liver disease patient
Post-ERCP Patients
Crohn’s / UC Pain
Diverticulitis

Genitourinary
Kidney Stone

Ob/Gyn
Vaginal Bleeding/1st Trimester
Vaginal Bleeding/3rd Trimester

Hem/Onc
Elevated INR
DVT
Thrombocytopenia
TTP
ITP
HUS/TTP
Acute Leukemia / Lymphoma
Transplant Patients
Febrile Neutropenia
Fever & on Chemotherapy
Multiple Myeloma

Infectious Disease
Pharyngitis
Zoster
Meningitis
Pneumonia

Ortho
Ankle Injury
Knee Injury
Knee Dislocation
Tib-Fib Fracture
Wrist Injury
Flexor Tenosynovitis
Septic Joint
Septic Bursitis
Open Fracture
Hip Fracture
Hip Dislocation
Pelvic Fracture
[ ] pelvic binder vs sheeting
Low back pain
T-spine / L-spine Fracture
Neck Pain: Traumatic
Neck Pain: Atraumatic
Shoulder Pain / Injury
Shoulder Dislocation
Elbow Pain
Elbow Fracture
Radial Fracture
Ulnar Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Cauda Equina

Pediatrics
crashing neonate
diaper rash
Pedi Phys Ex

Derm
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome / TEN

Toxicology
aspirin overdose
opioid overdose
Acetaminophen Overdose
TCA Overdose
Calcium Channel or Beta Blocker Overdose
CO poisoning
OP poisoning / nerve agent
HF acid burn
EtOH withdrawal
Marijuana Use

Environmental
Hypothermia
Frostbite
Homeless Foot Care
Black Widow Spider
Snake Envenomation
Botulism
Tetanus

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