Uremia altered mental status
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– Consider neurogenic (CVA, ICH, meningitis, Stat Ep) vs metabolic (hypoglycemia, thyroid, uremia, hepatic encephalopathy) as alterative causes of altered mental status ( Decontamination Exposure – Treat hypo/hyperthermia (consider NMS, SS, environmental) ( Enhanced Elimination Antidotes. See Board Review materials for list of antidotes
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e. An altered mental status change is a late indicator of shock. B. Compensated shock. 1. This is the earliest stage of shock where the body can still compensate for blood loss. 2. Level of responsiveness is the best indication of tissue perfusion. a. Release of chemical mediators causes arterial blood pressure to remain normal or elevated. b.
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Uremia. Trauma, temperature. Infection, In-born errors of metabolism. Psychogenic, Poison. Shock, stroke, space-occupying lesion, subarachnoid hemorrhage IF RESUSCITATION NEEDED USE BROSELOW TAPE! PEDIATRIC ALTERED MENTAL STATUS. Differential: AEIOUTIPS, see below. See also PINK 3-PEDIATRIC SEIZURES, PINK 6-PEDIATRIC SHOCK, PINK 10 …
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Recognized acute mental status changes in a simulated patient . Gathered from patient and family pertinent history . Performed appropriate physical exam, include a quick MMSE. Listed a reasonable differential diagnosis. Ordered appropriate labs and rads to begin emergent work up of a patient with acute MS changes. Different Types of Altered ...
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Altered mental status. Seizures. Uremia. Common signs and symptoms of kidney failure. Abdominopelvic or flank pain. Blood in the urine. Altered mental status. Edema of the feet, ankles, and legs. Decreased urine output or cessation of urination. Blood in the urine or stools. Hypertension. Swelling or easy bruising. Anorexia.
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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. ... To assess if uremia is the cause of anion gap metabolic acidosis ...
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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 ... Uremia. Condensed differential- TINE (or NETTI?) T- Trauma / Tox. I ...
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Clinical and lab findings include: fever, bleeding, pallor, altered mental status, splenomegaly. Recent evidence indicates that this disorder results from abnormal presence of unusually large precursors of von Willebrand protein, which are normally synthesized in the endothelial cells and processed by a plasma enzyme to normal-size.
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11-1. Define altered mental status. 11-2. List nine causes of altered mental status using the mnemonic AEIOU-TIPS. 11-3. List and compare the four major types of diabetes. 11-4. List the signs and symptoms and demonstrate the treatment of the following medical conditions: a. hypoglycemia. b. hyperglycemia. c. partial seizure. d. generalized ...
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ii. Monitor orientation frequently and record any changes in patients with altered mental status. I. End-stage renal disease. 1. Pathophysiology. a. Acute or chronic renal failure will progress to end-stage renal disease (ESRD) if left untreated. b. Kidneys have lost all ability to function, and toxic waste materials build up in the patient's blood
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