Lab Case 24 – Interpretation

The stem suggests:

severe sepsis ( vital signs show a SIRS response)

Consider stage of cancer and intervention required.

Risk of Pulmonary embolism. Continue reading

Lab Case 23 – Interpretation

This is a 3 month old (weight 5kg) critically unwell child who requires resuscitation with concomitant assessment to determine the cause of her illness.

Her clinical picture is one of severe dehydration (at least 7%) Continue reading