Critical Actions:

Orbital Compartment Syndrome needs to be diagnosed CLINICALLY On exam, LOOK for: Proptosis, Ophthalmoplegia, Afferent Pupillary Defect, Vision Loss On exam, FEEL for: Rock hard globe, tense eyelids,

You are working at Clerkship General when the next chart is put into your rack. Its a 76 year-old male who has fallen. Initial Vitals: HR: 101 BP: 138/85 Temp: 98.0F RR: 20 O2: 99% (Room Air) Critica

Symptoms of stroke weakness, facial droop, slurred speech. vision loss, vertigo, ataxia, confusion or changes to mental status. The typical stroke workup blood glucose level, CTH non-con, CTA

You are working at Clerkship General when one of the nurses comes and grabs you. Hey doc, we need you in bed 10. I think this patient is having a stroke. Initial Vitals: HR: 51 BP: 201/98 Temp: 98.0

Common during the first year of life as well as during puberty Presents with nausea/vomiting, abdominal pain, and/or testicular pain ALWAYS examine a child for signs of torsion who presents with

You are working at Clerkship General when the next patient is put into your rack. It is an 8 year-old male with vomiting Initial Vitals: HR: 119 BP: 104/63 Temp: 98.0F RR: 20 O2: 99% (Room Air) Critic

Phase One: CNS Phase Two: Cardiopulmonary Phase Three: Renal Diagnosis: Treatment: Further Reading: EMCrit Toxic Alcohols

You are working at Clerkship General when you hear an EMS call on the radio. Clerkship General, we are bringing you Arthur. He is intoxicated Again Initial Vitals: HR: 116 BP: 150/70 Temp: 98.8 RR: 2

Hypertensive Emergencies of Pregnancy PreEclampsia, Eclampsia, HELLP syndrome Diagnosis: BP >140/90 plus end organ dysfunction Treatment