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| Neurologic and Psychiatric Emergences | |
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| Dystonic Drug Reaction | |
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| Heat Illness (Heat Edema, Heat Syncope, Heat Cramps, Heat Exhaustion) | |
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| Hyperventilation | |
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| Hysterical Coma or Pseudoseizure | |
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| Idiopathic Facial Paralysis (Bell's Palsy) | |
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| Migraine Headache | |
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| Seizures (Convulsions, Fits), Adult | |
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| Seizures (Convulstions, Fits), Febrile and Pediatric | |
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| Tension-Type (Muscle Contraction) Headache | |
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| Trivial, Minimal, and Minor Head Trauma (Concussion) | |
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| Vasovagal or Neurocardiogenic or Neurally Mediated Syncope (Faint, Swoon) | |
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| Vertigo (Dizziness, Lightheadedness) | |
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| Weakness | |
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| Ophthalmologic Emergencies | |
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| Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye) | |
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| Contact Lens Complications | |
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| Corneal Abrasion | |
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| Foreign Body, Conjunctival | |
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| Foreign Body, Corneal | |
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| Hordeolum (Sty) | |
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| Iritis (Acute Anterior Uveitis) | |
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| Periorbital and Conjunctival Edema | |
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| Periorbital Ecchymosis (Black Eye) | |
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| Removal of Dislocated Contact Lens | |
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| Subconjunctival Hemorrhage | |
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| Ultraviolet Keratoconjunctivitis (Welder's or Tanning Bed Burn) | |
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| Ear, Nose, and Throat Emergencies | |
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| Cerumen Impaction (Earwax Blockage) | |
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| Epitaxis (Nosebleed) | |
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| Foreign Body, Ear | |
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| Foreign Body, Nose | |
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| Foreign Body, Throat | |
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| Laryngotracheobronchitis (Croup) | |
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| Mononucleosis (Glandular Fever) | |
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| Nasal Fracture (Broken Nose) | |
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| Otitis Externa (Swimmer's Ear), Acute | |
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| Otitis Media, Acute | |
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| Otitis Media with Effusion; Serous (Secretory) Otitis Media (Glue Ear) | |
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| Perforated Tympanic Membrane (Ruptured Eardrum) | |
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| Pharyngitis (Sore Throat) | |
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| Rhinitis, Acute (Runny Nose) | |
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| Rhinosinusitis (Sinusitis) | |
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| Oral and Dental Emergencies | |
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| Aphthous Ulcer, Acute | |
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| Avulsed Tooth, Dental Subluxation, and Dental Luxation | |
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| Bleeding after Dental Surgery | |
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| Burning Mouth Syndrome, Burning Tongue (Glossodynia) | |
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| Dental Pain, Periapical Abscess (Tooth Abscess) | |
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| Dental Pain, Pericoronitis | |
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| Dental Pain, Postextraction Alveolar Osteitis (Dry Socket) | |
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| Dental Pain, Pulpitis | |
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| Dental Trauma (Fracture, Subluxation, and Displacement) | |
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| Gingivitis and Acute Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis (Trench Mouth) | |
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| Lacerations of the Mouth | |
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| Mucocele (Mucous Cyst) | |
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| Oral Candidiasis (Thrush or Yeast Infection) | |
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| Oral Herpes Simplex (Cold Sore, Fever Blister) | |
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| Orthodontic Complications | |
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| Perl�che (Angular Cheilitis) | |
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| Sialolithiasis (Salivary Duct Stones) | |
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| Temporomandibular Disorder | |
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| Temporomandibular Joint Dislocation (Jaw Dislocation) | |
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| Uvular Edema, Acute | |
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| Pulmonary and Thoracic Emergencies | |
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| Bronchitis (Chest Cold), Acute | |
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| Costochondritis and Musculoskeletal Chest Pain | |
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| Inhalation Injury (Smoke Inhalation) | |
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| Irritant Incapcitant Exposure (Lacrimators, Riot Control Agents, Tear Gas) | |
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| Rib Fracture and Costochondral Separation (Broken Rib) | |
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| Gastrointestinal Emergencies | |
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| Anal Fissure | |
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| Constipation, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, and Colic (Stomach Cramps) | |
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| Diarrhea (Acute Gastoenteritis) | |
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| Enterobiasis (Pinworm, Seatworm, Threadworm) | |
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| Esophageal Food Bolus Obstruction (Steakhouse Syndrome) | |
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| Foreign Body, Rectal | |
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| Foreign Body, Swallowed | |
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| Hemorrhoids (Piles) | |
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| Innocuous Ingestions | |
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| Singultus (Hiccups) | |
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| Vomiting (Food Poisoning, Gastroenteritis) | |
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| Urologic Emergencies | |
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| Blunt Scrotal Trauma | |
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| Colorful Urine | |
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| Epididymitis | |
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| Genital Herpes Simplex | |
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| Phimosis and Paraphimosis | |
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| Prostatitis, Acute Bacterial | |
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| Urethritis (Drip, Clap) | |
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| Urinary Retention, Acute | |
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| Urinary Tract Infection, Lower (Cystitis), Uncomplicated | |
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| Urinary Tract Infection, Upper (Pyelonephritis) | |
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| Gynecologic Emergencies | |
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| Bartholin Abscess | |
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| Condylomata acuminate (Genital Warts) | |
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| Contact Vulvovaginitis | |
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| Dysmenorrhea (Menstrual Cramps) | |
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| Foreign Body, Vaginal | |
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| "Morning After� Emergency Contraception | |
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| Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) | |
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| Vaginal Bleeding | |
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| Vaginitis | |
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| Musculoskeletal Emergencies | |
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| Acromioclavicular (Shoulder) Separation | |
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| Ankle Sprain (Twisted Ankle) | |
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| Annular Ligament Displacement, Radial Head Subluxation (Nursemaid's Elbow) | |
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| Boutonni�re Finger | |
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| Boxer's Fifth Metacarpal Fracture | |
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| Bursitis | |
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| Carpal Tunnel Syndrome | |
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| Cervical Strain (Whiplash) | |
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| Cheiralgia Paresthetica (Handcuff Neuropathy) | |
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| Clavicle (Collarbone) Fracture | |
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| Coccyx Fracture (Tailbone Fracture) | |
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| DeQuervain's Paratenonitis (Thumb Tenosynovitis) | |
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| Extensor Tendon Avulsion-Distal Phalanx (Baseball or Mallet Finger) | |
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| Finger Dislocation (PIP Joint) | |
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| Finger Sprain (PIP Joint) | |
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| Fingertip (Tuft) Fractures | |
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| Flexor Digitorum Profundus Tendon Avulsion-Distal Phalanx (Splay Finger) | |
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| Ganglion Cysts | |
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| Gouty Arthritis, Acute | |
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| Knee Sprain | |
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| Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow) and Medial Epicondylitis (Golfer's Elbow) | |
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| Ligament Sprains (Including Joint Capsule Injuries) | |
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| Locked Knee | |
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| Lumbar Strain ("Mechanical� Low Back Pain, Sacroiliac Dysfunction), Acute | |
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| Monarticular Arthritis, Acute | |
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| Muscle Cramps (Charley Horse) | |
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| Muscle Strains and Tears | |
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| Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Fibromyalgia (Trigger-Points) | |
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| Patellar Dislocation | |
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| Plantar Fasciitis ("Heel Spur�) | |
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| "Plantaris Tendon� Rupture, Gasrocnemius Muscle Tear (Calf Muscle Tear) | |
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| Polymyalgia Rheumatica | |
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| Radial Head Fracture | |
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| Radial Neuropathy (Saturday Night Palsy) | |
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| Scaphoid Fracture | |
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| Shoulder Dislocation | |
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| Tendinopathy: Tendinosis, Paratenonitis (Tendonitis) | |
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| Toe Fracture (Broken Toe) | |
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| Torticollis (Wryneck) | |
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| Ulnar Collateral Ligament Tear of the Thumb (Ski Pole or Gamekeeper's Thumb) | |
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| Soft Tissue Emergencies | |
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| Bicycle Spoke Injury | |
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| Contusion (Bruise) | |
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| Fingernail or Toenail Avulsion | |
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| Fingertip Avulsion, Superficial | |
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| Fishhook Removal | |
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| Foreign Body beneath Nail | |
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| Impalement Injuries, Minor | |
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| Laceration, Simple | |
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| Mammalian Bites | |
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| Marine Envenomations | |
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| Nailbed Laceration | |
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| Nail Root Dislocation | |
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| Needle (Foreign Body) in Foot | |
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| Paronychia | |
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| Pencil Point Puncture | |
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| Puncture Wounds | |
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| Ring Removal | |
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| Sliver, Superficial | |
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| Subcutaneous Foreign Bodies (Metal, Dental Fragments, Glass, Gravel, and Hard Plastic) | |
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| Subungual Ecchymosis; Tennis Toe | |
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| Subungual Hematoma | |
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| Torn/Split Earlobe | |
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| Traumatic Tattoos and Abrasions | |
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| Zipper Entrapment (Penis or Chin) | |
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| Dermatologic Emergencies | |
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| Allergic Contact Dermatitis | |
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| Arachnid Envenomation (Spider Bite) | |
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| Arthropod Bites (Bug Bites, Insect Bites) | |
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| Cutaneous Abscess or Pustule | |
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| Cutaneous Larva Migrans (Creeping Eruption) | |
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| Diaper Dermatitis (Diaper Rash) | |
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| Erysipelas, Cellulitis, Lymphangitis | |
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| Fire Ant Stings | |
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| Friction Blister | |
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| Frostnip, Frostbite, and Mild Hypothermia | |
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| Herpes Zoster (Shingles) | |
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| Hymenoptera (Bee, Wasp, Hornet) Envenomation | |
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| Impetigo | |
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| Partial-Thickness (Second-Degree) Burns and Tar Burns | |
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| Pediculosis (Lice, Crabs) | |
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| Pityriasis Rosea | |
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| Pyogenic Granuloma or Lobular Capillary Hemangioma (Proud Flesh) | |
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| Scabies (Human Itch Mite) | |
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| Sea Bather's Eruption (Sea Lice) | |
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| Sunburn | |
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| Tick Removal | |
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| Tinea Pedis, Tinea Cruris, Tinea Corporis (Athlete's Foot, Jock Itch, Ringworm) | |
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| Toxicodendron (Rhus) Allergic Contact Dermatitis (Poison Ivy, Oak, or Sumac) | |
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| Uticaria (Hives), Acute | |
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| Warts (Common and Plantar) | |
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| Appendixes | |
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| Complete Eye Examination | |
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| Digital Block | |
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| Fingertip Dressing, Simple | |
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| Oral Nerve Blocks | |
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| Procedural Sedation and Analgesia | |
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| Rabies Prophylaxis | |
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| Regional Poison Control Center Phone Numbers | |
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| Tetanus Prophylaxis | |