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481.A 32-year-old man is brought to the ED by EMS for confusion. EMS reports that the patient was at a local pharmacy filing his ...

Endocrine Emergencies 525 484.A 53-year-old woman is brought to the ED by her husband, who states that she is feeling very weak ...

Endocrine Emergencies Answers 475.The answer is d.(Rosen, pp 1750-1754.)The mainstay of treatment for DKAisaggressive fluid resu ...

Endocrine Emergencies Answers 527 is administered to block hormone release from the thyroid but should be given 1 hour after PTU ...

528 Emergency Medicine illness. Osmotic diuresis is even more pronounced than in DKA. Rapid cor- rection of hyperosmolar state m ...

Endocrine Emergencies Answers 529 (Kussmaul respirations)reflects respiratory compensation for metabolic acidosis.Fruity breath ...

530 Emergency Medicine of the preformed hormone but can be given only after PTU has taken effect otherwise it will promote furth ...

Endocrine Emergencies Answers 531 triggered by infection, trauma, myocardial infarction, stroke, or noncompli- ance with anti-hy ...

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Psychosocial Disorders Questions 486.A 31-year-old woman presents to the emergency department (ED) 20 minutes after the sudden o ...

488.Which of the following clinical presentations requires hospitalization? a. A 37-year-old man with paranoid schizophrenia who ...

Psychosocial Disorders 535 491.A 42-year-old man with a history of schizophrenia is brought into the ED by a friend who states t ...

536 Emergency Medicine 493.A 32-year-old woman presents to the ED after an aggressive outburst at work where her behavior was de ...

Psychosocial Disorders 537 495.A mother brings her 7-year-old daughter to the ED with a reported illness of 3 days where the chi ...

497.An 18-year-old man presents to the ED after telling a school counselor that he wanted to harm himself. His physical examinat ...

Psychosocial Disorders 539 499.A 55-year-old woman presents to the ED after a reported syncopal event. Her initial vitals includ ...

Psychosocial Disorders Answers 486.The answer is d.(Tintinalli, pp 1826-1827.)A person with panic attackswill often present to m ...

Psychosocial Disorders Answers 541 organic etiologies are ruled out. Treatment involves identifying the stressor and addressing ...

542 Emergency Medicine 490.The answer is e.(Tintinalli, p 1812.)Violent behavior requires immediate restraint.Hospital security ...

Psychosocial Disorders Answers 543 period: loss of interest in usual activities, depressed or irritable mood, changes in weight ...