In this episode of Medic Mindset, , is back! Previously, he has talked to us about and . This time it’s all about abdominal pain.
Dr. Pickett emphasizes patient history and physical exam, and includes a few ultrasound nuggets.
What’s the difference between a thoracic aortic dissection and an abdominal aortic aneurysm? Why is abdominal pain so concerning in geriatric patients? How can you adjust your physical exam techniques to gain the trust of pediatric patients? And why does White Tiger only cry one tear when he has appendicitis?
Austin Travis County Deputy Medical Director Jason Pickett identifies syncope differential and the applications for spinal motion restriction and point of care ultrasound