postexposure prophylaxis,
430–432
in pregnancy, 598–599
pulmonary fungal infections,
442–443
Q fever, 442
sexually transmitted diseases,
427–429
tick-borne illnesses, 438–442
vaccinations, 450
viruses, 417–419
wound infections, 432–438
infective endocarditis, 102–105
inferior alveolar nerve blocks,
879–880
inferior pubic ramus fractures, 174
inferior shoulder dislocations,
207–208
inflammatory disorders, 481–483
inflammatory esophagitis,
529–530
influenza, 417, 503
informed consent, 920–922
informed refusal, 923
infranodal third-degree heart
blocks, 24
infraorbital nerve blocks, 879–880
inguinal hernia, 853
INH (isoniazid), 329–330
inhalants, 353
inhalational anthrax, 906
inhaled hydrogen sulfide, 472
inhaled toxins, 358–363
insecticides, 375–376
insulin, 380, 402, 406
insurance, 927–928
internal carotid artery dissection,
741–742
internal hemorrhoids, 563–564
internal hordeolum, 696
International Classification of
Diseases (ICD) code, 919
interstitial fluid, 385
intestinal nematodes, 443–444
intimate partner violence and
abuse (IPVA), 791–792
intoxication, 771, 773
intracellular fluid, 385
intracerebral hematoma, 148
intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH),
725–727
intracranial hematomas, 148
intracranial hemorrhage,
147–149
intracranial pressure (ICP), 721
intraocular pressure (IOP)
measurement, 884
intraosseous infusion, 867–868
intraperitoneal bladder ruptures,
176
intraventricular blocks, 22
intrinsic acute renal failure,
827–829
intubation
awake, 11–12
blind nasotracheal, 12–13
fiberoptic awake, 12
orotracheal, 8–9
rapid sequence, 9–11
retrograde tracheal, 13–14
intussusception, 273–275, 558
invasive gastroenteritis, 549,
551–552,
involuntary hospitalization, 771
IOP (intraocular pressure)
measurement, 884
Ipomoea violacea, 650, 655
IPVA (intimate partner violence
and abuse), 791
iritis, 709
iron, 372–374
irritable bowel disease (IBD),
556–557
ischemic penumbra, 719
ischemic priapism, 849
ischemic stroke, 720–725
ischial tuberosity avulsion, 174
isolated mononeuropathies,
761–762
isoniazid (INH), 329–330
isopropyl alcohol, 323–324
isotonic dehydration, 387
isovaleric acidemia (IVA), 265–266
ITP (idiopathic thrombocytopenic
purpura), 464–465
IVA (isovaleric acidemia), 265–266J
J wave, 75
Jarisch-Herxheimer reactions, 429
Jefferson fractures, 153–154
jequirity bean, 649–651
jersey finger, 195
Jervell and Lange-Nielson
syndrome, 248
jimsonweed, 650, 653–654
joint abnormalities, 224–227
JONES criteria, 283
Jones fractures, 219–221
JRA (juvenile rheumatoid arthritis),
278–279
jumper’s knee, 212–213
juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA),
278–279K
K+(potassium) disorders, 391–394
Kanavel’s cardinal signs, 232
kaolin, 521Kaposi sarcoma, 426
Kawasaki syndrome, 281–282
kernicterus, 240
Kernigs sign, 731
ketamine, 10, 352, 882
ketones, 402
kidney failure, 825–831
kidney trauma, 177
Klebsiellasp., 503
Kleihauer-Betke test, 173
Klein line, 297
knees
arthrocentesis, 887
dislocations, 211
immobilizer, 889
injuries to, 210–215
Koplik’s spots, 252, 287
Korsakoff syndrome/psychosis,
776
Kussmaul sign, 96, 100L
La belle indifference, 785
labetalol, 127
labyrinthitis, 666
Lachman test, 213–214
lactic acidosis, 408–409
Lacunar stroke, 720
LAFBs (left anterior fascicular
blocks), 68–69
Lambert-Eaton myasthenic
syndrome, 765
Lamivudine, 427
laparotomy, 171–172
large bowel emergencies,
549–559
large vessel vasculitis, 482
laryngeal dystonia, 796
laryngeal mask airways (LMAs), 13
laryngoscope blades, 5–6
laryngotracheal injuries, 179–180
laryngotracheitis, 681–682
late pneumonias, 19
lateral canthotomy, 883
lateral collateral ligament (LCL)
injuries, 214
lateral compression fractures, 173
lateral epicondylar fractures, 204
lateral ligamentous ankle injuries,
215
lateral meniscus injuries, 214–215
Latrodectussp., 380, 618–619
Law of Appropriate Discordance,
68
LBBBs (left bundle branch blocks),
68
LCL (lateral collateral ligament)
injuries, 214
lead, 192, 355–356