Chemical Injuries and Frostbite-2017 Comprehensive Review: Chemical Injuries and Frostbite

2017 Comprehensive Review: Chemical Injuries and Frostbite

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Video Summary

The video discusses chemical and frostbite injuries and their management. The speaker emphasizes that these topics often appear on exams and provides tips to remember for the exam. They discuss specific chemicals and their effects on the skin, as well as appropriate treatments for different types of chemical injuries. They also cover chemotherapy infiltration and extravasation injuries, including different classes of agents and their treatments. In terms of frostbite, the speaker explains the causes and symptoms, as well as the importance of rapid warming and topical treatments. They also mention the use of triple-phase bone scans and thrombolytic therapy for severe frostbite. The speaker frequently references tables provided in the handout and gives examples of questions that might be encountered in self-assessment exams. Overall, the video provides an overview of chemical and frostbite injuries and their management. No specific credits were mentioned.

Keywords

chemical injuries

frostbite injuries

management

exams

skin effects

chemotherapy infiltration