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Define the King’s College criteria.
Define the King’s College criteria.
The King’s College criteria are used to predict the risk of death or transplantation in cases of acetaminophen (Tylenol) toxicity.
Explain the initial approach to resuscitation for a neonate presenting febrile and in shock.
Explain the initial approach to resuscitation for a neonate presenting febrile and in shock.
The initial approach involves correcting glucose levels, giving fluid, administering antibiotics, and starting pressors. If the neonate remains hypotensive, hydrocortisone might be considered.
Describe the management of a hemodynamically unstable calcium channel blocker overdose.
Describe the management of a hemodynamically unstable calcium channel blocker overdose.
The management involves aggressive measures such as calcium chloride or calcium gluconate, high-dose insulin therapy, and possibly lipid emulsion therapy.
What are the causes of a temporary PEA cardiac arrest in a patient with Type 1 DM, fever, and DKA?
What are the causes of a temporary PEA cardiac arrest in a patient with Type 1 DM, fever, and DKA?
Explain the mechanism of bradycardia in a patient with an inferior STEMI.
Explain the mechanism of bradycardia in a patient with an inferior STEMI.
List all elements of the PERC rule and explain what a negative PERC rule means.
List all elements of the PERC rule and explain what a negative PERC rule means.
List the elements of the Ranson Criteria for pancreatitis on admission (specific values)?
List the elements of the Ranson Criteria for pancreatitis on admission (specific values)?
Management considerations in traumatic hyphema and globe rupture?
Management considerations in traumatic hyphema and globe rupture?
X-ray features of SCFE?
X-ray features of SCFE?
Describe the Young and Burgess classification of pelvic fractures?
Describe the Young and Burgess classification of pelvic fractures?
Diagnosis and management of PID?
Diagnosis and management of PID?
Different classifications of HTN in pregnancy?
Different classifications of HTN in pregnancy?
Describe how to do retrograde cystogram?
Describe how to do retrograde cystogram?
Describe the stages of syphilis and treatment of secondary syphilis?
Describe the stages of syphilis and treatment of secondary syphilis?
List elements of offline medical control?
List elements of offline medical control?
Pregnant patient exposed to varicella – how to manage?
Pregnant patient exposed to varicella – how to manage?
List 5 characteristics of a simple febrile seizure.
List 5 characteristics of a simple febrile seizure.
Other than pancreatitis, what are 5 causes of increased lipase?
Other than pancreatitis, what are 5 causes of increased lipase?
Describe the stages of syphilis and the treatment of secondary syphilis.
Describe the stages of syphilis and the treatment of secondary syphilis.
List 17 causes of urinary retention (given a table with different broad categories).
List 17 causes of urinary retention (given a table with different broad categories).
Describe the management of a drug overdose that was likely calcium channel blocker.
Describe the management of a drug overdose that was likely calcium channel blocker.
Explain the initial approach to resuscitation for a neonate presenting febrile and in shock.
Explain the initial approach to resuscitation for a neonate presenting febrile and in shock.
Describe the stages of syphilis and treatment of secondary syphilis.
Describe the stages of syphilis and treatment of secondary syphilis.
List the elements of the Ranson Criteria for pancreatitis on admission (specific values).
List the elements of the Ranson Criteria for pancreatitis on admission (specific values).
What are the causes of a temporary PEA cardiac arrest in a patient with Type 1 DM, fever, and DKA?
What are the causes of a temporary PEA cardiac arrest in a patient with Type 1 DM, fever, and DKA?
Explain how to manage a homeless man found unconscious and hypothermic in a snowbank, who requires active internal rewarming and then has a VF cardiac arrest.
Explain how to manage a homeless man found unconscious and hypothermic in a snowbank, who requires active internal rewarming and then has a VF cardiac arrest.
Describe the management of a 5-year-old with severe asthma that requires intubation, including the subsequent ventilation settings.
Describe the management of a 5-year-old with severe asthma that requires intubation, including the subsequent ventilation settings.
Explain the approach to an older male patient diagnosed with an inferior STEMI, who becomes bradycardic and hypotensive, and requires management using ACLS.
Explain the approach to an older male patient diagnosed with an inferior STEMI, who becomes bradycardic and hypotensive, and requires management using ACLS.
Describe the approach to a sedation scenario where a colleague is stealing fentanyl, resulting in a patient not receiving the expected analgesia, and the intoxicated physician is still seeing patients.
Describe the approach to a sedation scenario where a colleague is stealing fentanyl, resulting in a patient not receiving the expected analgesia, and the intoxicated physician is still seeing patients.
List the differential diagnosis and provide a final diagnosis for a male in his 20s who has been generally unwell, weak for 2 weeks, has a cough and fever, and presents with petechiae and a WBC count of 185.
List the differential diagnosis and provide a final diagnosis for a male in his 20s who has been generally unwell, weak for 2 weeks, has a cough and fever, and presents with petechiae and a WBC count of 185.
Provide a differential diagnosis for a lady in her 50s with epigastric/RUQ pain and hemodynamic instability, and a subsequent diagnosis of ascending cholangitis.
Provide a differential diagnosis for a lady in her 50s with epigastric/RUQ pain and hemodynamic instability, and a subsequent diagnosis of ascending cholangitis.
What is the response to a consultant who delays ERCP for a patient with ascending cholangitis?
What is the response to a consultant who delays ERCP for a patient with ascending cholangitis?
Criteria for Depression
Criteria for Depression
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