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Intentional Iron Overdose (5)

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  1. Large bore IV access& fluid bolus
  2. EKG
  3. Whole bowel irrigation
  4. Deferoxamine
  5. Aspirin & Acetaminophen levels
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What is whole bowel irrigation?

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250-500 mL/hr polyethylene glycol in children and 2L/hr in adults

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Pyloric Stenosis (4)

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  1. IV access and adequate rehydration
  2. Abdominal examination
  3. NG tube, NPO
  4. Abdominal US
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Nontraumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage (7)

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  1. Manage airway upon arrival
  2. Large bore IV access and fluids
  3. Bedside serum glucose level
  4. Laboratory evaluation (coags)
  5. Head CT for new onset coma
  6. Reversal of anticoagulation (FFP, Vitamin K, PCC)
  7. Neurosurgical and ICU consults
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Tension PTX (6)

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  1. Needle thoracostomy
  2. Tube thoracostomy
  3. Upright CXR
  4. Pain management
  5. Diligent search for other traumatic injuries
  6. Surgical consult
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Cholecystitis (5)

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  1. Large bore iV access
  2. RUQ US
  3. Pain management
  4. Surgery consultation
  5. IV abs
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Neonatal Septic Shock from Bacteremia (4)

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  1. IV/IO access
  2. Fluid boluses
  3. Abx early
  4. ICU consult
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Boorhave’s Syndrome (5)

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  1. Note crepitus on exam
  2. Consider esophageal tear in differential
  3. CXR to eval lungs, mediastinum
  4. CT surgery consult
  5. Resus w fluids and bs abx
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Epidural Abscess (5)

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  1. Consider this dx in an individual w back pain
  2. Obtain a rectal temperature
  3. Obtain stat imaging
  4. NS consult
  5. Determine cause - UTI in given case
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Necrotizing Fasciitis (5)

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  1. Early recognition based on appearance, rapidity of symptom development, art of pain, and possible development of sepsis
  2. Aggressive IVF resus
  3. BS abx IV
  4. Immediate surgical consultation
  5. Do not delay operative treatment
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Hyperkalemia (5)

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  1. Obtain EKG
  2. Note HyperK on EKG or labs
  3. Immediate stabilization of cardiac membrane with calcium
  4. Administration of medications to shift potassium into cells and also decrease total body potassium
  5. Admission
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Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma (4)

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  1. Thorough eye exam, including visual acuity, intraocular pressure and slip lamp
  2. Early administration of glaucoma medications (acetazolamide, timolol, apraclonidine, pilocarpine)
  3. Frequent administration until IOP normalizes
  4. Emergenct ophthalmology consult
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Incarcerated Hernia with SBO (6)

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  1. Recognition of hernia
  2. Large bore IV access and fluid bolus
  3. Upright CXR w obstructive series
  4. NGT
  5. Pain management
  6. GS consult
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Salicylate Toxicity (6)

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  1. Large bore IV access
  2. Pregnancy test
  3. Obtain history of salicylate use
  4. Alkalinization of urine w sodium bicarb
  5. Close monitoring of pt and salicylate levels
  6. ICU admission
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Henoch-Schonlein Purpura (5)

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  1. Fluid resuscitation
  2. Abdominal XR
  3. Pain mgmt
  4. Lab evaluation of liver and renal injury
  5. Surgery consult (r/o intussusception)
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Pit viper bite without envenomation (7)

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  1. Assess ABC
  2. Examine wound
  3. Identify snake and risk for venom exposure
  4. Evaluate for laboratory signs of envenomation
  5. Observe for physical signs of envenomation
  6. Contact poison control
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Central retinal vascular occlusion (2)

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  1. Ocular examination

2. Ophthalmology consult

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Prolonged QT / Torsades (4)

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  1. EKG
  2. Recognition of tornadoes after decompensation
  3. Resusciation per PALS guidelines
  4. Cardiology consultation
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Retropharyngeal abscess (pediatric) (5)

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  1. Prepare for intubation
  2. Antibiotics
  3. Soft tissue neck XR
  4. ENT consult
  5. ICU admission
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Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (4)

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  1. Physical exam of hips bilaterally
  2. Bilateral hip XR with lateral views
  3. Ortho consult for SCFE
  4. Pain mgmt
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Testicular Torsion Pediatric (7)

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  1. Testicular examination
  2. Immediate emergency Urology/Peds sx consult
  3. Testicular color flow doppler US
  4. Pain mgmt
  5. Manual detorsion if prompt surgical consult not avail
  6. OR for surgical exploration and detorsion
  7. NPO
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Gastric Perforation (4)

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  1. Large bore IV access and fluid bolus
  2. Upright CXR
  3. Pain mgmt
  4. GS consult
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Pertussis Infant (5)

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  1. Oxygen
  2. Recognize tachycardia and give saline
  3. CXR
  4. Abx for pt and close contacts
  5. Admission to respiratory isolation
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Leaking AAA (4)

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  1. Large bore IV access and fluid bolus
  2. Bedside US
  3. Surgery consult
  4. Blood transfusion
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Carbon monoxide poisoning (5)

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  1. 100% NRB
  2. Obtain FSBG
  3. Obtain history with CO poisoning
  4. Obtain COHb level
  5. Transfer to hyperbaric facility
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Awake Intubation: describe procedure

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  1. Glycopyrrolate
  2. Local anesthetic
  3. Sedation
  4. Preoxygenate
  5. Position
  6. DL/VL/fiberoptic
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Assault to face (4)

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  1. Early airway control using advanced airway techniques, * with cric setup spontaneously
  2. Hemorrhage control
  3. C-spine immobilization
  4. CT head, c-spine, max face
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Facial burns/Burns to neck (6)

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  1. Large bore IV access and fluid resuscitation (following Parkland formula)
  2. Analgesia
  3. Intubation
  4. Escharotomy for circumferential third degree burn to extremity
  5. Tetanus admin
  6. Transfer to burn unit
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Variceal Bleeding (6)

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  1. Large bore IV access
  2. Hemodynamic monitoring
  3. Blood transfusion
  4. Plt/FFP
  5. GI consultation for emergent EGD
  6. ICU admission
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Symptomatic Bradycardia (6)

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  1. EKG
  2. Obtain O2 sat
  3. Atropine 0.5mg IV (may repeat until total 3mg) or glucagon 5-10mg IV
  4. Pacing (transcutaneous or transvenous)
  5. Cardiology consultation
  6. Admission to ICU
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Status Asthmaticus (7)

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  1. Pulse ox
  2. Cardiac monitoring
  3. Supplemental O2
  4. Admin of albuterol, ipratroprium and steroids
  5. Frequent reassessment
  6. Adjunctive therapies ie mag, terbutaline, epi, bipap
  7. ICU admission
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Stevens Johnson Syndrome (6)

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  1. Obtain hx of recent antibiotic use
  2. Skin exam
  3. Establish dx of SJS
  4. Stop offending agent
  5. Dermatology and Ophthalmology consult
  6. ICU admission
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SBO (5)

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  1. IV access and fluid bolus
  2. Obstructive series with upright chest xr
  3. Pain mgmt
  4. GS consult
  5. NG tube
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Cocaine-induced CP (7)

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  1. EKG and VS monitor
  2. O2 admin
  3. Benzo
  4. Nitrates
  5. Troponin
  6. CXR
  7. Observational admission
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Simple febrile seizure (3)

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  1. Detailed H&P to assess for meningitis, other red flags
  2. Acetaminophen q4h or ibuprofen q6h
  3. Counsel parents about simple febrile seizure and f/u
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Pulmonary Embolism (5)

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  1. EKG
  2. CXR
  3. VQ or CTA
  4. Heparin tx or NOAC
  5. Admit for anticoagulation
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Anaphylaxis (7)

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  1. Airway assessment
  2. Oxygen
  3. Epinephrime IM
  4. NS IV bolus
  5. Benadryl or hydroxyzine w albuterol, steroid
  6. Observe at least 6h
  7. If dc, must get script for episode pen and antihistamine
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Acute appendicitis (8)

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  1. Urine hcg
  2. UA
  3. Pelvic exam in woman of child bearing age
  4. Pain mgmt
  5. Antibiotics pre-op
  6. Serial abdominal exam
  7. CT abdomen pelvis w contrast (enteric)
  8. GS consult
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Subdural hematoma w midline shift (7)

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  1. Early FS BG
  2. Obtain hx recent fall
  3. Noncon head CT
  4. Lab eval
  5. Pain mgmt
  6. NS consultation
  7. Admission to ICU
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Uncomplicated perianal abscess (5)

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  1. Pain medications
  2. Thorough exam to r/o signs of fistula formation and systemic involvement
  3. I&D
  4. Discuss post-incision drainage mgmt - sit baths, stool softeners, frequent dressing changes
  5. Arrange follow up
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Ectopic Pregnancy (8)

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  1. large bore IV access and fluid bolus
  2. Blood type and cross
  3. Rhogam
  4. Hcg quant
  5. Pelvic exam
  6. Pelvic US
  7. Pain mgmt
  8. Emergent OBGYN consult
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Alcohol intoxication (4)

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  1. FS BG
  2. Non con Head CT
  3. Chem 7 and osm gap
  4. Lac repair
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DKA with UTI (7)

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  1. Early BG assessment
  2. Fluid replacement (NS during first hour, followed by 1/2 NS)
  3. Insulin drip
  4. Replete potassium
  5. EKG
  6. ICU admission
  7. Abx for UTI
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Inferior wall MI with RV involvement (7)

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  1. EKG
  2. Right sided EKG
  3. IV access and fluid bolus
  4. Asa admin
  5. AVOID nitro admin
  6. Cardiology consultation
  7. Cath lab activation
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Ovarian torsion (5)

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  1. Pregnancy test
  2. Pelvic exam
  3. OBGYN consult for laparoscopy for detorsion
  4. Analgesia and re-assessment
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Opioid OD (5)

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  1. FS BG
  2. Narcan admin
  3. EKG
  4. CXR
  5. Frequent re-assessment after interventions
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Traveler’s Diarrhea (5)

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  1. Elicit social history, travel, RF for immune compromise, antibiotic us
  2. Send stool sample w ova, parasites, Giardia antigen, C diff toxin, fecal leukocytes
  3. Rehydrate and electrolyte repletion
  4. Prescribe abs
  5. Arrange f/u
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Thrombotic Thrombocytic Purpura (6)

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  1. Note petechiae on physical exam
  2. Obtain cbc
  3. Steroids
  4. Plasmapheresis
  5. Hematology consultation
  6. Admission
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Ludwig’s Angina (4)

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  1. Airway mgmt - assessment for difficult airway characteristics and anticipate advanced airway mgmt techniques
  2. Antibiotics
  3. ENT consult - consult should not be delayed for diagnostic imaging
  4. Admission
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Cat bite (3)

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  1. Appropriate abx
  2. Tetanus immunization
  3. Follow up for wound check
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Tubo-ovarian abscess (6)

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  1. Urine pregnancy test
  2. Pelvis US
  3. Antibiotics
  4. Gyn consult
  5. Pain meds
  6. Urogenital exam
  7. Admission for pain meds and iv abx
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Cavernous sinus thrombosis (4)

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  1. Early abx and steroids
  2. LP
  3. MRI for dx
  4. ICU
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Kawasaki Disease (3)

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  1. Treatment of Kawasacki disease: asa and IVIC
  2. Discussion w family regarding diagnosis and mgmt
  3. Consultation with rheum or ID
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Cauda Equina Syndrome (5)

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  1. Pain control
  2. Complete neurological exam
  3. MRI
  4. NS consultation
  5. Consider dexamethasone w NS consult
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PALS epi dose

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0.01 mg/kg of 1:10,000 epi q 3m

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SIDS (4)

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  1. Initiate PALS
  2. Assess for signs of abuse
  3. Resuscitation to ensure temp is within normal limits before pronouncement of death
  4. Provide psychosocial support to family
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Septic arthritis (4)

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  1. Pain mgmt
  2. Joint aspiration for gram stain, culture, crystals, abc
  3. Antibiotics after gram stain, fluid results
  4. XR for osteomyelitis
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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (5)

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  1. Obtain travel hx ie camping
  2. Examination of rash
  3. CBC, BMP, LFT
  4. Complete physical exam including chest, lungs, abdomen, neurological exam
  5. Antibiotics
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Acute Chest Syndrome (7)

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  1. Oxygen
  2. IVF
  3. Pain control with IV opiates
  4. CXR and identification of pulmonary infiltrate
  5. Antibiotics
  6. Exchange transfusion or hematology consult
  7. Admission to ICU
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Bacterial Meningitis (4)

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  1. Appropriate antibiotic therapy before imaging or LP
  2. LP
  3. Admission to isolation bed ICU
  4. Assessment of public health concerns
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Pericarditis (5)

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  1. EKG
  2. Cardiac examination
  3. Echocardiogram
  4. NSAID
  5. Admission
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Hypoglycemia secondary to sulfonurea (5)

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  1. IV access
  2. FS BG
  3. IV dextrose
  4. Further anti hypoglycemia intervention ie octreotide
  5. Admission
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High Altitude Cerebral Edema (3)

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  1. Treatment with dexamethasone
  2. Rapid descent
  3. Oxygen
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Digoxin toxicity (6)

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  1. EKG
    1a. Dig level
  2. Atropine or pacer pads requested +/- pacing
  3. Digibind
  4. Treatment for hyperkalemia
  5. CCU admission
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CHF Exacerbation (5)

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  1. Oxygen
  2. High dose nitro drip / sequential SL nitro
  3. Furosemide
  4. Asa
  5. CCU consult
    (bipap??)
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Critical Aortic Coarctation, 10 day old M (7)

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  1. Recognition of respiratory distress
  2. Oxygen administration & intubation
  3. IV access
  4. EKG, CXR
  5. Recognition of cardiomegaly and cardiac cause of respiratory distress
  6. Cardiology consult
  7. PGE1 admin
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Renal Colic (5)

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  1. Large bore IV access and hydration with greater than 1L NS
  2. Early pain control
  3. Confirmation of renal colic w CT w/o contrast
  4. UA
  5. Temperature
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Status Epilepticus (7)

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  1. FS BG
  2. IV access
  3. IV benzo
  4. Head CT
  5. Labs to eval metabolic
  6. Serum tox
  7. Neurology consult (for new onset seizure)
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Fournier’s Gangrene (4)

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  1. Full physical exam looking for fever source
  2. Adequate fluid resuscitation
  3. Emergency surgical consult
  4. BS Abx
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Intussusception (4)

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  1. NS bolus
  2. Complete physical exam
  3. Barium enema
  4. Pediatric surgical consult
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HIV PNA, likely PCP (6)

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  1. Oxygen supplementation
  2. IVF
  3. CXR
  4. UA
  5. Abx
  6. Respiratory isolation
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SVT (5)

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  1. Large bore IV access
  2. EKG
  3. Discussion w patient re side effects of adenosine
  4. Adenosine w rhythm strip, rapid push
  5. Repeat EKG after resolution
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Community Acquired Pneumonia (5)

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  1. IV access
  2. NS fluid bolus
  3. CXR
  4. Abx
  5. Admission
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C-spine fracture, SCI, Neurogenic Shock (6)

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  1. Large bore IV access
  2. C-Spine precautions
  3. CT c-spine
  4. Neurosurgery consult
  5. Intubation
  6. Pressors for neurogenic shock
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Pancreatitis (4)

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  1. 2L NS IV
  2. Type and hold
  3. Pain meds and opiates
  4. Discussion re alcohol cessation
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Ischemic bowel secondary to mesenteries artery occlusion (5)

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  1. NS 2L
  2. CT abdomen pelvis w contrast
  3. Abx
  4. Sx or IR consult
  5. Pain meds
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COPD Exacerbation (5)

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  1. O2 supplementation
  2. Duoneb
  3. Steroids
  4. CXR
  5. CPAP or BIPAP
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Stroke - Left MCA (5)

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  1. FS BG
  2. Head CT
  3. Neurology/Stroke team notification
  4. BP control w IV agents
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Pelvic fracture w hemorrhage &

Open R ankle fx (7)

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  1. IV access with at least 2 large bore catheters
  2. Blood transfusion
  3. Immediate activation of surgery/trauma service
  4. FAST exam
  5. CXR and Pelvis XR
  6. Reduction and fixation of pelvis
  7. IR consultation for angiographic intervention
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Pyelonephritis (5)

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  1. Pain control
  2. Urine preg
  3. IVF
  4. Abx
  5. Ensure proper outpatient tx, instructions, f/u
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Thyrotoxicosis & PNA (8)

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  1. NS fluid bolus
  2. FS BG
  3. CXR
  4. Abx
  5. CT and LP to r/o CNS pathology
  6. Serum tox
  7. Propranolol, PTU, iodine
  8. ICU consult
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NAAT & Splenic Lac (5)

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  1. Recognition of potentially life threatening serious abdominal injury
  2. CT abdomen
  3. Recognition of inconsistent story/abuse
  4. GS consult
  5. SW/CPS consult
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Methemoglobinemia (4)

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1. Poison control
2 High flow O2
3. ABG
4. Methylene blue
(consider hyperbaric or exchange transfusion)
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Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (4)

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  1. Large bore IV access
  2. Discussion with family
  3. Admission
  4. Pediatric hematology consult
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Foreign body aspiration in toddler (4)

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  1. Airway management preparation
  2. Oxygen supplementation
  3. CXR
  4. ENT consult
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Acetaminophen OD (5)

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  1. Determine timing of ingestion
  2. Check acetaminophen level and potentially co-ingested substance levels
  3. Start NAC immediately based on calculated level >140 mg/kg
  4. Check EKG
  5. Place pt on suicide watch
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Anterolateral STEMI (5)

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  1. Cardiac Monitor
  2. EKG within 10 min
  3. Cardiology consultation (cath lab)
  4. Asa
  5. Pain control with morphine or nitro
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SIRS (Sepsis) d/t PNA in elderly (7)

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  1. Large bore IV access and fluid bolus
  2. Lactate
  3. CBC
  4. Blood and urine culture
  5. CXR
  6. Eval for sources of fever including cellulitis, decub ulcer, UA
  7. Early abx
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Heatstroke (7)

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  1. Check BG
  2. Large bore IV access and fluid bolus
  3. Immediate cooling
  4. Core temp monitor
  5. CT head
  6. ICU admission
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Pericardial tamponade (5)

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  1. Large bore IV access and fluid bolus
  2. CXR
  3. EKG
  4. Bedside cardiac echo
  5. CT surgery consult to emergent pericardial window
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Tension PTX s/p stab wound (5)

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  1. Emergent decompression
  2. FAST
  3. Pain mgmt
  4. CXR to confirm chest tube placement
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Diverticulitis w fever (6)

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  1. Pelvic exam
  2. Urine hcg
  3. Pain mgmt
  4. CT abdomen pelvis w contrast (IV and PO)
  5. Early surgery consult
  6. Abx
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Eclampsia (5)

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  1. Large bore IV access
  2. Mag IV
  3. CT head
  4. Emergency obstetrics consult
  5. UA
94
Q

Ventricular Tachycardia w pulse (4)

A
  1. EKG
  2. Amiodarone boluses followed by drip while stable
  3. Syncronized cardioversion for instability, including hypotension, CP, AMS
  4. Cardiology consult
95
Q

TCA Toxicity (6)

A
  1. Large bore peripheral IV access
  2. Fluid bolus
  3. EKG
  4. Repeat EKG after treatment
  5. Sodium bicarbonate
  6. MICU Admission
96
Q

Post liver transplant fever (6)

A
  1. IV access and fluid bolus
  2. Cultures before antibiotics
  3. Pracentesis w peritoneal fluid analysis/cultures
  4. BS abx
  5. Pain meds
  6. Contact appropriate consultant
97
Q

Blunt Abdominal trauma / splenic rupture (7)

A
  1. Large bore IV access and fluid bolus
  2. Blood type and cross
  3. Pain control
  4. Trauma surgery or general surgery consult
  5. FAST exam
  6. Early prbc infusion
  7. Advocate for laparotomy
98
Q

Necrotizing Enterocolitis (4)

A
  1. IV access and fluid bolus
  2. Abdominal XR +/- US
  3. Cultures and abx
  4. Pediatric surgery consult
99
Q

Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (4)

A
  1. IV access and fluid bolus
  2. Early paracentesis
  3. Early abx
  4. Pain mgmt
100
Q

Pulmonary inhalation anthrax (7)

A
  1. Intubation
  2. CXR
  3. Early antibiotics
  4. MICU admission
  5. Isolation
  6. Contact CDC
  7. Prophylaxis for HCW and family
101
Q

Hypertensive Emergency (5)

A
  1. IV antihypertensive medication
  2. Pain control
  3. CT brain
  4. LP
  5. Admission w tele
102
Q

Hypothermia secondary to cold water immersion (6)

A
  1. Airway mgmt
  2. Undressing patient and assessing for any signs of trauma
  3. Temperature monitoring via internal probe
  4. poc glucose
  5. Aggressive rewarming
  6. PIC admission
    (CT head and c-spine)
103
Q

Enterinvasive diarrhea (3)

A
  1. Rehydration
  2. Repletion of electrolytes
  3. Abx
104
Q

INH Tox (5)

A
  1. Airway mgmt
  2. POC BG
  3. Pyridoxine admin
  4. Serum tox
  5. Serum tox
  6. Non con CT brain
105
Q

Elder Abuse & Dehydration (6)

A
  1. Reporting of case as mandated for elder abuse
  2. SW involvement
  3. IV hydration
  4. Check CK
  5. EKG
  6. Workup for infectious source
106
Q

Acute gout (3)

A
  1. Aspiration of joint to r/o septic arthritis
  2. Pain mgmt
  3. Counseling on alcohol reduction
107
Q

Carotid Artery dissection (5)

A
  1. Pain control
  2. CT w/o
  3. CTA
  4. Neurology consult
  5. Heparin
108
Q

Sigmoid Volvulus in Elderly (5)

A
  1. Pain control
  2. IV line
  3. Obstructive series
  4. NG tube
  5. Consult GI and GS
109
Q

LVAD Failure d/y pump thrombosis (4)

A
  1. EKG
  2. Bedside echo
  3. Heparin drip
  4. VAD coordinator of CT surgery/Cards consult
110
Q

Nursemaid’s Elbow (2)

A
  1. Attempt manual reduction

2. Reassess ROM, vascular integrity & tenderness post reduction

111
Q

Sepsis w DIC (5)

A
  1. Fluid resuscitation
  2. Find source of sepsis
  3. Abx
  4. Recheck lactate
  5. Recognize DIC
112
Q

DIC Treatment

A

FFP and Plt

113
Q

Pulseless v-tach Cardiac arrest w ROSC (6)

A
  1. Confirm airway placed in field
  2. Cardiac monitor
  3. Recognize VT w rose
  4. Neuro exam
  5. Therapeutic hypothermia
  6. Appropriate sedation
114
Q

DVT after Surgery (3)

A
  1. US
  2. Anticoagulation
  3. Pain mgmt
115
Q

SVC Syndrome (4)

A
  1. Clinical idenfication of the dx
  2. Elevate head of bead and give diuretics
  3. Start supplemental O2 and monitor closely
  4. Consult Heme/Onc and IR
116
Q

Hydrofluoric Acid Exposure (7)

A
  1. Diagnose HF burn
  2. Check EKG for dysrhythmia
  3. Attempt Calcium therapy
  4. Admin analgesics
  5. Consult toxicologist or burn specialist
  6. Admit patient
  7. Labs (check other electrolytes)

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