radial head subluxation, 295
radiation, 627, 631, 913–915
Ramsay Hunt syndrome, 753, 816
Ranson criteria, 580
rapid sequence intubation, 9–11
rat bite fever, 617
rattlesnake envenomation, 625
Raynaud disease, 121
Raynaud pentad, 577
RBBBs (right bundle branch
blocks), 67
reactivation varicella zoster virus,
426
receptive aphasia, 721
reciprocal ST segment depression,
78
rectal foreign bodies, 562–563,
871–872
rectal prolapse, 564–565
red eye. Seeconjunctivitis
refusal of treatment, 924
refusal to consent, 923–924
regional nerve blocks, 878–880
Reiter syndrome, 224, 226, 481
Remeron, 329
renal and genitourinary
emergencies
acute bacterial prostatitis, 840
acute renal failure, 825–830
acute urinary retention, 853–854
balanitis/balanoposthitis, 847
chronic renal failure, 830–831
dialysis-related emergencies,
831–834
epididymitis, 843–844
Fournier gangrene, 846
hematuria, 824–825
nephrolithiasis, 835–836
orchitis, 844
paraphimosis, 848
penile fractures, 179, 850–851
penile ulcers, 840–843
phimosis, 847–848
priapism, 848–850
proteinuria, 823–824
pyelonephritis, 836–838
testicular masses, 851–853
testicular torsion, 845
transplant complications,
484, 834–835
urethritis, 838–839
urinary tract infections,
837–839
reperfusion therapy, 84–85
replantation, 185
reporting
communicable and infectious
disease, 928
results of criminal activities,
928–929
respiratory acidosis, 401–402
respiratory alkalosis, 402
respiratory disorders. Seethoracic
and respiratory disorders
respiratory syncytial virus (RSV),
503
restraint, 771
restrictive cardiomyopaty,
100–101
resuscitation
airway management
definitive airway, 3
difficult airway, 3–5
equipment, 5–6
obstruction management, 17
pediatric versus adult
anatomy, 5
procedures for, 6–17
blood gases, 19–20
cardiac arrest management,
37–45
cardiac conduction
abnormalities, 21–25
dysrhythmias, 25–37
general approach to,
20–21
overview, 20
fluid, 60–63
implanted cardiac defibrillators,
48–49
overview, 1–2
permanent pacemakers, 45–47
shock, 51–60
ventilation techniques, 17–19
volume assessment, 49–51
retinal detachment, 711–712
retrograde tracheal intubation,
13–14
retrograde urethrogram (RUG),
892
retropharyngeal abscesses,
686–687
reverse Colles fractures, 201–202
reverse transcriptase inhibitors, 330
rewarming shock, 59
Reye syndrome, 258
Rh incompatability, 589–590
rhabdomyolysis, 183–184,
227–228, 825
rheumatic fever, 225, 282–284
rheumatic heart disease, 109
rheumatoid arthritis, 225
Rhododendronspp., 651–652
rhonchi, 492
rhythm assessment. See
conduction, cardiac
rib fractures, 161–162
Rickettsia rickettsii, 816
right bundle branch blocks
(RBBBs), 67right ventricular hypertrophy
(RVH), 70–71
rimantadine, 418
Rinne test, 666
Ritonavir, 427
RMSF (Rocky Mountain spotted
fever), 262–263, 440–441,
816–817
Rochester criteria, 284
Rocky Mountain spotted fever
(RMSF), 262–263,
440–441, 816–817
rocuronium, 11
rodent bites, 615, 617–618
rodenticides, 376–377
Rolando fractures, 197
Romano-Ward syndrome, 248
rosary pea, 649–651
roseola, 255–256, 817
roseola infantum, 255–256, 288,
818–819
rotary-wing emergency air
transportation, 899
rotator cuff injuries, 208
round worms, 443–444
Rovsing sign, 553
RSV (respiratory syncytial virus),
503
RU-486, 600
rubella, 254–255, 287, 817, 819
rubeola, 252–254, 286–287,
817–818
RUG (retrograde urethrogram), 892
Rumack-Matthew nomograms, 369
ruptured globe, 715–716
Russell sign, 787
RVH (right ventricular
hypertrophy), 70–71S
sacroiliitis, 226–227
SAH (subarachnoid hemorrhage),
736–739
salicylates, 370–372
salivary gland problems, 678–679
Salmonellasp., 551
Salter-Harris fractures, 298
sandpaper rash, 817
sarcoidosis, 524
SAVE (secondary assessment of
victim endpoint), 902–903
SBO (small bowel obstruction),
545–547
SBP (spontaneous bacterial
peritonitis), 570
scabies, 290, 820
scaphoid fractures, 197–198
scapholunate dissociation, 199–200
scapular fractures, 210