'Altered mental status' diaporamas de présentation

This is a Test It is ONLY a Test

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PROTOCOL UPDATE ALABAMA EMS PROTOCOLS

PROTOCOL UPDATE ALABAMA EMS PROTOCOLS. EDITION 5 JUNE, 2009 UPDATE . PROTOCOL UPDATE. IF YOU IDENTIFY MISTAKES IN THE PROTOCOLS OR IF YOU HAVE SUGGESTIONS FOR PROTOCOL CHANGES EMAIL: John.Campbell@adph.state.al.us. PURPOSE OF PROTOCOLS . IMPROVE PATIENT CARE

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Condition Code Implementation Presented by David Werfel, Esq. Deb Gault Ann Singer

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33: Geriatric Emergencies

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Chapter 34

Chapter 34. Environmental Emergencies. Overview. Temperature Regulation Cold Exposure Heat Exposure Water-Related Emergencies. Overview. Altitude Emergencies Lightning Strikes Bites and Stings. Temperature Regulation. Heat loss: Radiation

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EM Clerkship: Approach to the pediatric patient in the ED

EM Clerkship: Approach to the pediatric patient in the ED. Objectives. Discuss key physiologic differences in children versus adults Discuss challenges in the examination of the pediatric ED patient Review developmental stages in children & how that relates to ED assessment.

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The Poisoned Patient

The Poisoned Patient. Core Clerkship in Emergency Medicine University of Colorado at Denver Health Sciences Center. Objectives. Apply general emergency medicine management principles to the poisoned patient Review basic pharmacology and toxicology of common poisons

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Spasticity Management in Neurological Conditions

Spasticity Management in Neurological Conditions. A Quick-Start Guide George F. Wittenberg MD PhD 28 January 2010. Outline. The Upper Motor Neuron Syndrome Spasticity Management through Oral Medications Spasticity Management through Parenteral Medications Botulinum Toxins

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Abnormal Sodium

Abnormal Sodium. National Pediatric Nighttime Curriculum Written by Julia Aquino, MD Floating Hospital for Children at Tufts Medical Center. Learning objectives. After this module learners will be able to:

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Abnormal Sodium

Abnormal Sodium. National Pediatric Nighttime Curriculum Written by Julia Aquino, MD Floating Hospital for Children at Tufts Medical Center. Learning objectives. After this module learners will be able to:

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Pneumothorax

Pneumothorax. MR 8/17/09 J.Chen. Chest Pain. Differential Diagnosis Musculoskeletal Cardiac Gastrointestinal Respiratory Psychogenic Miscellaneous. Musculoskeletal. Chest Wall Strain Costochondritis Direct Chest truama. Cardiac. Arryhthmia SVT PVC Coronary Artery Aneurysm

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CNS Disorders

CNS Disorders. Dr Shreedhar Paudel April, 2009. MENINGITIS. Inflammation of the coverings of the brain CAUSES BACTERIAL VIRAL TOXINS MALIGNANCIES. ACUTE BACTERIAL MENINGITIS. NEONATAL PERIOD: S. PNEUMONAE, E.COLI 3 MTHS- 3 YEARS : H. INFLUENZAE, S.PNEUMONIA, N. MENINGITIDES

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33: Geriatric Emergencies

33: Geriatric Emergencies. Geriatrics (1 of 2). Geriatric patients are individuals older than 65 years of age. In 2000, the geriatric population was almost 35 million. By 2020, the geriatric population is projected to be greater than 54 million. Geriatrics (2 of 2).

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Altered Mental Status Aaron Abramovitz, MD

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Case Presentation: BLS to ALS Handoff

Case Presentation: BLS to ALS Handoff . 21 year old male Unrestrained driver, single vehicle MVC 20mph; sedan vs. concrete barrier No airbag Starred windshield + LOC. Initial Assessment. Patient has clear airway Bilateral breath sounds Strong radial pulse of 100 Blood Pressure 120/80

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Medical Patient Assessment

Medical Patient Assessment. Aaron J. Katz, AEMT-P, CIC www.es26medic.net. Scene size-up . BSI Scene safety Mechanism of illness Number of patients Need for additional resources ? ALS Consider c-spine precautions. Initial assessment. General impression Level of consciousness (AVPU)

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Teaching NeuroImages : Altered Mental Status Following Carotid Revascularization

Teaching NeuroImages : Altered Mental Status Following Carotid Revascularization. Vivek Kalra , MD Balaji Rao , MD Ajay Malhotra , MD. Vignette. 69 year-old male presents with hypertensive crisis manifest by acute-onset confusion and elevated systolic pressures to the 160s

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