This is a concise, easy-to-use guide to executing more than 60 commonly performed clinical procedures, including sonography, in emergent, urgent, and ambulatory care settings. The procedures are consistently formatted, presented in detail, and organized into system-specific categories for easy access to information.

Table of Contents

• Contributors
• Reviewers
• Foreword
• Preface
• Unit I: Introduction
• 1. The Basics of Patient Procedures: Standard Precautions, Infection Control, Patient Preparation, and Education - Theresa M. Campo
• 2. Consent, Documentation, and Reimbursement - Theresa M. Campo and Kathleen Bradbury-Golas
• Unit II: Introduction to Sonography
• 3. Overview of Sonography - Aubrey Rybyinski
• 4. Ultrasonography: Physics, Equipment, and Clinical Uses - Aubrey Rybyinski
• Unit III: Procedures for Airway Management
• 5. Procedures for Basic Airway Management and Foreign-Body Removal - Keith A. Lafferty
• 6. Advanced Airway Management - Keith A. Lafferty
• VIDEO 6.1 Video-assisted laryngoscopy
• VIDEO 6.2 Ultrasound of endotracheal tube in trachea upon twisting the tube
• VIDEO 6.3 Simplicity of the video-assisted laryngoscopy
• Unit IV: Intravenous Access
• 7. Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral Intravenous Access - Theresa M. Campo
• VIDEO 7.1 Locating a vessel
• 8. Ultrasound-Guided Central Venous Access - Keith A. Lafferty
• VIDEO 8.1 Central venous catheter insertion
• VIDEO 8.2 Peripheral internal jugular insertion
• Unit V: Managing Pain Using Injectable Anesthetics
• 9. Anesthetic Agents and Procedures for Local and Field Infiltration - Keith A. Lafferty
• 10. Procedures for Performing Regional Anesthesia - Keith A. Lafferty
• 11. Procedures for Performing Digital Anesthesia - Keith A. Lafferty
• 12. Procedures for Performing Beir Anesthesia - Keith A. Lafferty
• 13. Procedures for Performing Auricular Anesthesia - Theresa M. Campo
• Unit VI: Skin and Wound Management Procedures
• 14. Overview of Wound Healing and Soft Tissue Ultrasound - Theresa M. Campo
• 15. Procedures for Managing Puncture Wounds - Theresa M. Campo
• 16. Procedures for Removing a Soft Tissue Foreign Body - Theresa M. Campo
• 17. Managing Animal and Human Bites - Theresa M. Campo
• 18. Procedures for Wound Closure - Theresa M. Campo
• VIDEO 18.1 Simple interrupted suture
• VIDEO 18.2 Continuous suture
• VIDEO 18.3 Vertical mattress suture
• VIDEO 18.4 Subcutaneous suture
• 19. Managing Minor Burns - Theresa M. Campo
• Unit VII: Procedures for the Management of Nail and Nail bed Injuries
• 20. Procedures for Managing Ingrown Toenails - Theresa M. Campo
• 21. Procedures for Treating Subungual Hematoma - Theresa M. Campo
• 22. Procedures for Managing Paronychia - Theresa M. Campo
• 23. Procedures for Treating Felons - Theresa M. Campo
• Unit VIII: Incision and Drainage Procedures
• 24. Abscess Overview and the Use of Sonography - Theresa M. Campo
• 25. Procedures for Incision and Drainage of Subcutaneous Abscess - Theresa M. Campo
• 26. Procedures for Managing Pilonidal Cyst/Abscess - Theresa M. Campo
• 27. Procedures for Managing Bartholin Abscess - Theresa M. Campo
• Unit IX: Procedures for Examination and Management of Common Eye Injuries
• 28. Eye Examination - Larry Isaacs
• 29. Managing Eye Injuries - Larry Isaacs
• 30. Ocular Ultrasound - Keith A. Lafferty
• VIDEO 30.1 Horizontal and vertical eye scanning
• VIDEO 30.2 Vitreous hemorrhage
• Unit X: Procedures for Managing Common nasal Conditions
• 31. Procedures for Controlling Epistaxis - Larry Isaacs
• 32. Procedures for Removing Nasal Foreign Body - Larry Isaacs
• Unit XI: Procedures for Managing Common Ear Injuries
• 33. Procedures for Cerumen Removal - Theresa M. Campo
• 34. Procedures for Foreign-Body Removal From the Ear Canal and Lobe - Theresa M. Campo
• 35. Procedures for Managing an Auricular Hematoma - Theresa M. Campo
• Unit XII: Procedures for Examination and Management of Common Oral Injuries
• 36. Dental Anatomy, Examination, and Anesthetics - Theresa M. Campo
• 37. Procedures for Managing Dental Injuries - Theresa M. Campo
• 38. Peritonsillar Abscess (Quinsy) - Theresa M. Campo
• 39. Reducing Mandibular Dislocations - Theresa M. Campo
• Unit XIII: Procedures for Managing Common Musculoskeletal Conditions and Injuries
• 40. Procedures for Arthrocentesis - Keith A. Lafferty
• VIDEO 40.1 Knee joint arthrocentesis, medial approach
• 41. Procedures for Therapeutic Joint Injection - Keith A. Lafferty
• 42. Procedures for Shoulder Dislocation - Keith A. Lafferty
• 43. Elbow Dislocation - Christopher Lee Plaisted and Keith A. Lafferty
• VIDEO 43.1 Prone method for posterior elbow reduction
• 44. Procedures for Digit Dislocation - Keith A. Lafferty
• 45. Procedures for Hip Dislocation - Christopher Lee Plaisted and Keith A. Lafferty
• VIDEO 45.1 Allis technique
• VIDEO 45.2 Whistler technique
• 46. Procedures for Patella Dislocation - Keith A. Lafferty
• 47. Procedures for Managing Nursemaid's Elbow - Keith A. Lafferty
• 48. Procedures for Splinting of Extremities - Keith A. Lafferty
• Unit XIV: Procedures for Managing Common Gastrointestinal and genitourinary Conditions
• 49. Procedures for Managing a Thrombosed Hemorrhoid - Keith A. Lafferty
• VIDEO 49.1 Elliptical excision of thrombosed external hemorrhoid
• 50. Procedures for Treating a Hair Tourniquet - Lee Ann Boyd and M. Bess Raulerson
• 51. Procedures for Treating Phimosis and Paraphimosis - Lee Ann Boyd and M. Bess Raulerson
• 52. Suprapubic Catheter Care and Troubleshooting - Lee Ann Boyd and M. Bess Raulerson
• 53. Procedures for Removal of Vaginal Foreign Body - Lee Ann Boyd
• Unit XV: Miscellaneous Procedures
• 54. Procedures for Performing Skin Biopsy - Joseph Hong
• 55. Procedures for Performing Lumbar Puncture - Keith A. Lafferty
• VIDEO 55.1 Long-track local anesthesia
• VIDEO 55.2 Lumbar puncture
• Videos can be found at springerpub.com/campo through the links provided in this text.