Altered mental status workup

    • [DOCX File]EM Basic | Your Boot Camp Guide to Emergency Medicine

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      Formative Assessment for Simulation Training (FAST)—Altered Mental Status 2: Older, retired with metastatic dz to brain SCENARIO ALGORITHMSET UPSim Man w/ vital signsInstructor will control Sim Man Co-instructor will be significant otherECG and monitor availablePRE ARRIVAL70 yo male acting odd for 2-3 days.

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    • [DOCX File]GCS: Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) in adults: - USAFP

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      Altered Mental Status. History . Pt is a 76 year old male who presents with his son to the Emergency Department by private vehicle for evaluation of altered mental status. His son went to check on him this morning and found him lying on the ground in …

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      EM Basic- Altered Mental Status (AMS) ... - temperature is most important (fever or hypothermia) How is the patient altered? - talk with family, EMS, nursing home. Recent trauma or illness? Onset of AMS? Psychiatric history- don’t attribute it automatically to this ... Infection workup- CBC, Chem 10, blood cultures x2, UA and urine culture ...

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    • [DOC File]Instructor’s Lesson Plan

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      Altered mental status . History of Present Illness. Ms. B.H. is a 29 year old Caucasian female patient with a history of depression, anxiety, and polysubstance abuse, brought in by emergency medical service (EMS) after being found in altered mental status by her mother. ... Laboratory workup in the ED displayed normal plasma electrolytes, and ...

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    • [DOC File]AAFP Home | American Academy of Family Physicians

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      A. Altered mental status. 1. A sudden or gradual decrease in the patient's level of responsiveness and understanding ranging from disorientation to unresponsive. 2. There are many reasons for patients having altered mental status. a. Fever. b. Infections. c. Poisoning - including drugs and alcohol. d. Low blood sugar. e. Insulin reactions. f ...

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    • [DOC File]November 2010 - POGOe

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      Altered mental status. ... Alpha-1 antitrypsin levels are not indicated in the acute management of COPD and would be used only in the initial workup (Strength of Recommendation: C).

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