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Differential for patient with a coma (comatose)

#Diagnosis #Differential #Comatose #Causes
Differential for ... patient with a coma (comatose ... #Diagnosis #Differential ... #Comatose #Causes
Critical and Emergent Diagnoses of Coma

#Comatose #Differential #Diagnosis #Causes
Diagnoses of Coma #Comatose ... #Differential #
Causes of Altered Level of Consciousness GCS < 7 - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Brain Involvement - Hemispheric
Consciousness GCS < 7 - Differential ... Other #Altered #comatose ... #aloc #Differential
Mydriasis and Miosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Causes of Mydriasis:
Dilated pupils (mydriasis) more than 7mm
 • Unilateral
Mydriasis and Miosis - Differential ... Brainstem herniation (Comatose ... Mydriasis #Miosis #differential
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
Evaluation of a Comatose ... consciousness Differential ... How to Examine a Comatose ... PhysicalExam #neurology #comatose
Checklist for the Obtunded/Comatose Patient with Suspected Meningitis/Encephalitis 

- Dr. Josh Farkas @PulmCrit

#Comatose #Meningitis #Encephalitis #Checklist
for the Obtunded/Comatose ... @PulmCrit #Comatose
In July 2015 the ACC/AHA proposed and published an algorithm to help stratify cardiac arrest patients
patients who are comatose ... Algorithm #OHCA #ROSC #Comatose

Posterior cerebral artery (PCA) strokes can be challenging to diagnose, due to the variability in symptoms,
may present in a comatose
3D-CAM Assessment for Delirium

Feature 1: Acute Change / Fluctuating Course
 • Assessment questions: Self report of
sleepy, stuporous, comatose
Hyperkalemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

PseudoHyperkalemia:
 • Lab error
 • Traumatic venipuncture
 • Hemolysis, thrombocytosis, leukocytosis
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Hyperkalemia - Differential ... spinach, potatoes, tomatoes ... #hyperkalemia #differential