ORTHOPAEDICS - ADULT
GLENOHUMERAL DISLOCATION
Fall onto arm, Raising arm to dress. Get 1 xray (posterior gets 2)
PromptAnalgesia options for shoulder dislocation
ResponseIV opioids Fentanyl 25-100 mics titrated
Ketamine 10-20 mg (Analgesic dose)
NSAID - Ketorolac 30 mg IM
Nerve block - Supraclavicular or intracapsular block - bupivicaine 2mg/kg, US guided
Nitrous oxide inhaled
Ketamine 10-20 mg (Analgesic dose)
NSAID - Ketorolac 30 mg IM
Nerve block - Supraclavicular or intracapsular block - bupivicaine 2mg/kg, US guided
Nitrous oxide inhaled