2 min reading · 15 min station · reminders at 2 min
2 min reading · 15 min station · reminders at 2 min
Instructions
You are an intern in the emergency department. Your next patient is Vikram Menon, 58, who has just vomited blood in the waiting room.
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Assess and manage the patient using an A to E approach
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Outline to the examiner:
Your most likely diagnosis and differentials
Next steps in management, including relevant investigations
A nurse will carry out your instructions
On arrival
HR 118, BP 92/58, RR 22, SpO2 96% on air, T 36.4, GCS 15, glucose 6.8; weight 85 kg
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Investigations
Examination
After treatment
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