Authors

  1. Reinisch, Courtney Elizabeth DNP, FNP-BC, DCC

Abstract

This case describes a patient with bilateral posterior fracture-dislocations of the shoulders from a fall as a result of seizure, who presented in the emergency department. This article discusses the emergency evaluation, mechanism of injury, assessment, differential diagnoses, and management of a patient with bilateral shoulder trauma from a suspected seizure. Advanced practice nursing implications are also described herein.