Common pacemaker problems (part 3)–oversensing
Oversensing can be a life-threatening event, especially for patients who are pacemaker-dependent. So it’s absolutely crucial that you know about it!
Diagnosing sinus headaches
In this video, we use the International Classification of Headache Disorders criteria to diagnose sinus headaches by differentiating sinus-related headaches from migraines.
Diagnosing priapism
In this video, we discuss the details of priapism, starting with the anatomy of the penis and the causes of ischemic priapism.
Draining a Bartholin's abscess
In this video, you'll learn the procedure and tools required for draining a Bartholin’s gland abscess, when to prescribe antibiotics, and what technique to use when the abscess is too large.
Diagnosing a shoulder dislocation
In this video, we'll review the mechanism behind a shoulder dislocation, the features that will help you to identify it during a physical exam, and how to use an x-ray to both confirm your diagnosis and document any pre-reduction fractures.
Tapping the knee
In this video, we'll cover the anatomy of the knee, the ideal positioning of a patient's leg to avoid discomfort, and the needle approach for knee arthrocentesis.
Examining the patient with headaches
In this video, you will learn how to look for important clues when performing a general physical examination of your patient with headaches.
Taking a great headache history
In this video, you'll learn how to take an in-depth headache history and quickly identify the red flags that point to a secondary cause for your patient's headache.
Diagnosing tension headaches
In this video, you will learn how to recognize the characteristics of tension headaches in your patient.
Recognizing migraine headaches
In this video, you will learn how to avoid misdiagnosing your patient's migraine headache by using ICHD-3 criteria.