Clinical Red Flags Flashcards

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Vital signs

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HR > 120
RR > 30
SBP < 90
SpO2 < 90% Unless chronic hypoxaemia
GCS < 13 (or <15 if patient is 15 or younger)
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Other red flags

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Stridor
First presentation seizure
Anaphylaxis
ACS - acute coronary syndrome 
Ectopic pregnancy
Primary obstetric issue
Stroke/TIA
Sudden onset headache
Unable to walk (usually able)
Post-tonsillectomy bleed
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