Endotracheal intubation, 38, 68, 198, 261,
264, 306, 313, 430
Enemas, 116, 117, 307, 315, 421
Entamoeba histolytica, 115
Enteric adenovirus, 105
Enteritis, 108
Enterovirus, 40
Epididymitis, 109, 113–114, 125,
192, 193
Epidural hematoma, 149, 160, 161,
165, 367
Epiglottis, 202, 430, 431, 434
Epinephrine, 66, 70, 71, 76, 173, 222,
223, 224, 226, 227, 229, 231, 232,
264, 280, 430, 432, 434, 482,
515, 519
Epi-Pens, 73
Epistaxis, 169, 293, 498
Epley maneuver, 385
Epstein-Barr virus, 431
Erectile dysfunction, 36
Ergot alkaloids, 452
Erosions, 126, 205, 309, 313
Erysipelas, 198
Erythema migrans, 29, 397
Erythema Multiforme (EM), 205
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), 41,
193, 196, 358, 362, 423, 503
Erythromycin, 114, 204, 420, 424, 499,
501, 502
Escharotomy, 479
Escherichia coli,74, 109, 114, 127, 192,
194, 206, 420, 428
Esophageal perforation, 26, 32, 313–314
Esophageal varices, 309–310
Esophagitis, 313
Esophagoscopy, 157
Esophagram, 314
Estrogen levels, 458
Ethanol, 27, 44, 106, 108, 109, 126, 128,
252, 255, 256, 257, 259, 260, 261,
280, 281, 309, 481, 546
Ethylene glycol, 257, 259, 260, 261,
262, 265
Etomidate, 542
Excision, 198, 307, 498
Extensor tendon rupture, 335–336
External pacing pads, 44
Exudative effusion, 75
Eye patches, 497, 499
F
Factitious disorder, 545–546
Fasciotomy, 172, 337
FAST exam, 121, 150, 160, 165, 166, 168,
174, 230
Fat embolism, 71
FAT RN mnemonic, 194
Femoral fracture, 223
Femoral hernia, 121
Ferric iron, 262
Ferrous sulfate, 459
Fetal hydantoin syndrome, 370
Fever, 28, 37, 41, 45, 190–206, 387, 389,
396, 397, 422, 424, 425, 427, 428,
431, 432, 435, 451, 453, 454, 458,
459, 482, 483, 502, 503, 526, 527,
531, 544
Fibrinolytic therapy, 321, 389–390
Fifth disease, 420, 432
Fingerstick glucose, 280, 281, 283, 287,
530, 543
Finkelstein test, 336
Fire ants, 485
First-degree AV block, 47, 228
Flaccid paralysis, 155
Flail chest, 156
Flexor tenosynovitis, 336, 343
Fludrocortisone, 232
Fluid resuscitation, 36, 116, 122, 123,
126, 128, 173, 193, 195, 197, 201,
264, 282, 421, 479, 526, 527, 528.
See alsoblood transfusion
Flumazenil, 74, 250, 253, 259, 262
Fluorescein exam, 502
Fluorescein uptake, 497
Fluoroquinolone, 499, 517
Focal electrical discharges, 294
Focal neurologic deficits, 288, 385,
386, 389
Folate, 287
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
level, 458
Follicular cysts, 455
Fomepizole, 262
Food poisoning, 110, 122–123, 385
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