Bell Palsy — ER action cards
This chapter covers the diagnosis, differential, and ED management of Bell Palsy, including critical ophthalmic care and pharmacotherapy. Differentiating it from central causes like stroke is crucial for board exams.
About these Bell Palsy action cards
These 1 infographic condense Bell Palsy into the decisions examiners expect in the first minutes: recognition, immediate stabilisation, key investigations, first-line drugs with doses, and disposition. They are built for fast revision before emergency medicine board exams such as ABEM, MRCEM, the Saudi Board, the Arab Board and the Egyptian Board.
Use them as a last-minute checklist, then go deeper in the full Bell Palsy topic, which adds an English and Arabic podcast with live captions, a structured summary, a mind map, board-style MCQs with explanations and an interactive case simulation.
Part of the Neurology chapter on RescueEM. For education and exam preparation only; not a substitute for clinical judgement or local protocols.