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Causes of Altered Level of Consciousness GCS < 7 - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Brain Involvement - Hemispheric
Consciousness GCS ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Brain ... Hypothermia • Myxedema Coma ... Other #Altered #comatose
Pupil Reactivity Score (GCS-P) Addition to the Glasgow Coma Score

#GCSP #Glasgow #Coma #Score #Pupillary #Scale #Diagnosis
Reactivity Score (GCS-P ... to the Glasgow Coma ... Score #GCSP # ... Glasgow #Coma #Score ... Pupillary #Scale #Diagnosis
Differential for patient with a coma (comatose)

#Diagnosis #Differential #Comatose #Causes
patient with a coma ... (comatose) #Diagnosis ... #Differential #Comatose
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
Evaluation of a Comatose ... Differential Diagnosis ... How to Examine a Comatose ... Scale (GCS): ... #diagnosis
Glasgow Coma Scale - Adult and Pediatrics

Check on the health of a newborn baby using the
Glasgow Coma Scale ... #Glasgow #Coma # ... Adult #Pediatrics #Diagnosis ... #Score #GCS
Critical and Emergent Diagnoses of Coma

#Comatose #Differential #Diagnosis #Causes
Critical and Emergent Diagnoses ... of Coma #Comatose ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Pupillary size, equality, and light reactions help to assess the cause of coma and to determine
assess the cause of coma ... have preceded the coma ... #Pupils #Comatose ... #Evaluation #Diagnosis
Hypoglycemia Differential Diagnosis and Management Algorithm

Features of hypoglycemia:
 • Neurogenic: Tremor, Palpitations, Anxiety, Arousal, Sweating, Hunger,
Hypoglycemia Differential Diagnosis ... and Management Algorithm ... Delirium, Seizure, Coma ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Management #Algorithm
Causes of Hypoxemia- Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Ventilation/perfusion Mismatch
 • Airway Disease (Asthma, COPD)
 • Vascular (PE*)
 •
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Ventilation ... • Drugs* • Coma ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #Causes
Hypertension in Pregnancy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pre-existing Hypertension - Before Pregnancy OR <20 weeks gestational age
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Pre-existing ... Pre-Eclampsia + Seizures/Coma ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #causes