Academic Vice Chair and Associate Residency Program Director Georgetown EM Silver Spring, Maryland
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
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David J. Carlberg, MD, FAAEM: No financial relationships to disclose
This session will highlight high-yield pearls for the management of button battery ingestion, fish bone ingestion, and esophageal meat impaction. It will also focus on how to remove rectal foreign bodies while protecting both our patients and ourselves.
Learning Objectives:
Mitigate the damage caused by ingested button batteries.
Safely diagnose and manage suspected fish bone ingestion and esophageal meat impaction
Approach the management of a rectal foreign body while optimizing the safety of both the patient and the physician.
