An 86-year-old male presents with sudden onset of severe abdominal and back pain. The patient appears to be in acute distress. Vitals signs are blood pressure 78/44, heart rate 128 (sinus rhythm on the monitor), respiratory rate 26, temperature 37C (98.6F), and oxygen saturation 95% on room air. Examination...
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Rob
on 23 Apr 2010
Filed under: Advanced, Aorta, Vascular, Hypotension
86-year-old female presents with back pain. She has a known history of AAA. Her vital signs are BP 108/72, HR 100, RR 20. You perform an ultrasound of her aorta and kidneys and note the following… Take the Case
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Rob
on 2 Oct 2009
Filed under: Advanced, Renal, UTI, Aorta
68-year-old male with a history of cancer presents with right lower quadrant abdominal pain for 6 hours. He has no history of abdominal aneurysm, fever, or trauma. His vitals are significant for a blood pressure of 90/60, a pulse of 96, and no fever. You perform an ultrasound of his abdomen and note...
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Rob
on 5 Mar 2009
Filed under: Intermediate, Beginner, Aorta, Hypotension
A 58-year-old male with a history of hypertension presents to the ED with abdominal pain. His vitals are BP: 105/60 Pulse: 90 RR: 20 and he is afebrile. You perform a focused bedside ultrasound and note the following ... Take the Case
A 67-year-old male presents via EMS after being found unresponsive by the wife. EMS reports that the patient seems aphasic and is only moving his right side. The patient's blood pressure is 82/40 and his heart rate is 100. The patient has a PMH of hypertension and coronary artery disease. On examination...
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Rob
on 5 Jun 2007
Filed under: Intermediate, Beginner, Aorta, Cardiac