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Lab Case 258 Interpretation

Posted on December 11, 2019 by Fiona Beattie

28 year old male BIBA as priority 1 – found unresponsive in room by parents. Patient last seen 24 hours prior.  History of IVDU, they unsure what he has taken. Not on regular medication.

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Posted in Lab Cases | Tagged HAGMA, NAGMA, pyrexia, respiratory acidosis, Toxidrome

Lab Case 231 Interpretation

Posted on May 15, 2019 by Fiona Beattie

75 year old male is BIBA after taking an odd turn. According to his wife he became acutely confused with the inability to talk and unable to walk.

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Posted in Lab Cases | Tagged A-a gradient, respiratory acidosis

200 UP! Interpretation

Posted on August 22, 2018 by Yusuf Mamoojee

An 80 year old with respiratory failure. Blood gas shows: Continue reading →

Posted in Advanced EM Cases, Lab Cases | Tagged acid, acid-base, base, diffusion defect, emergency, emergency medicine, high A-a gradient, respiratory acidosis, respiratory failure, shunt, VQ mismatch

Lab Case 195 Interpretation

Posted on July 4, 2018 by Fiona Beattie

50 year old male presents post heroin OD

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Posted in Lab Cases | Tagged naloxone, opioid OD, Pharmacology, respiratory acidosis

Lab Case 186 – Interpretation

Posted on April 11, 2018 by Fiona Beattie

25 year old male presents with altered level of consciousness Continue reading →

Posted in Lab Cases | Tagged AKI, corrected sodium, Hypernatraemia, Osmolality, respiratory acidosis

Lab Case 181- interpretation

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Fiona Beattie

65 year old male known COPD, presents to ED as priority 1 with SOB and sats 60% RA. History not known as patient not able to talk.

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Posted in Lab Cases | Tagged ABG VS VBG, COPD, respiratory acidosis

Lab Case 180 – Interpretation

Posted on February 21, 2018 by Yusuf Mamoojee

A 72 year old female presents generally unwell with low BP and low grade tachycardia.

her blood results show: Continue reading →

Posted in Advanced EM Cases, Lab Cases | Tagged acid, Addison's crises, addison's disease, base, emergency, emregency medicine, endocrine, metabolic acidosis, metabolic alkalosis, respiratory acidosis

Lab Case 176 – Interpretation

Posted on January 24, 2018 by Yusuf Mamoojee

A 70 year old lady post abdominal surgery presents SOB.

She has mild hypotension and tachypnoea

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Posted in Advanced EM Cases, Lab Cases | Tagged acid, acid-base, base, Dehydration, emergency, emergency medicine, hypokalaemia, metabolic acidosis, pulmonary embolus, respiratory acidosis

Lab Case 168 -Interpretation

Posted on November 14, 2017 by Fiona Beattie

64 year old male presents to ED c/o 1 day history of cough and SOB.

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Posted in Lab Cases | Tagged BiPAP, pneumothorax, respiratory acidosis

Lab case 158 – Interpretation

Posted on August 23, 2017 by Yusuf Mamoojee

An 80 year old women with severe anaemia secondary to GI bleed Continue reading →

Posted in Advanced EM Cases, Lab Cases | Tagged acid, acid-base, advanced health directives, anaemia, base, emergency, emergency medicine, gastroeneterology, limits of care, metabolic acidosis, respiratory acidosis, resuscitation, transfusion

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