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Lab Case 207 – Interpretation

Posted on November 14, 2018 by Yusuf Mamoojee

A 24 year old with fever, vomiting and abdominal pain who is unwell with possible abdominal sepsis.

Her blood results show Continue reading →

Posted in Advanced EM Cases, Lab Cases | Tagged acid, acid-base, anion gap metabolic acidosis, base, Dehydration, DKA, emergency, emergency medicine, HAGMA, NAGMA, non anion gap metabolic acidosis, resp acidosis, respiratory failure, sepsis

Lab Case 202 – Interpretation

Posted on September 5, 2018 by Yusuf Mamoojee

A 68 year old female present with altered mental state, shock and hypothermia Continue reading →

Posted in Advanced EM Cases, Lab Cases | Tagged acid, acid-base, base, diabetic ketoacidosis, DKA, emergency medicine, HHS, hyperosmolality, hypothermia, Intubation, resuscitation, sepsis

Lab Case 177 Interpretation

Posted on January 31, 2018 by Fiona Beattie

30 year old female presents from an inpatient drug rehabilitation facility after being drowsy overnight and having low saturation.  She is intubated on arrival.

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Posted in Lab Cases | Tagged A-a gradient, HAGMA, qSOFA, sepsis, SOFA

Lab Case 177

Posted on January 29, 2018 by Fiona Beattie

30 year old female presents from an inpatient drug rehabilitation facility after being drowsy overnight and having low oxygen saturation.  She is intubated on arrival.

O/E:  BP 110/70 HR 110 Sats 90% (FIO2 1.0) RR 28 T37.8 C

The patient has multiple erythematous skin lesions on her arms and torso. Continue reading →

Posted in Lab Cases | Tagged acidosis, qSOFA, sepsis

Lab Case 174 – Interpretation

Posted on January 10, 2018 by Yusuf Mamoojee

A 64 year old man presents with fever and SOB.

He has a partially compensated respiratory alkalosis with  Continue reading →

Posted in Advanced EM Cases, Lab Cases, Uncategorized | Tagged acid, acid-base, base, emergency, emergency medicine, hyponatraemia, pneumonia, respiratory alkalosis, sepsis

Lab case 171 – Interpretation

Posted on November 29, 2017 by Yusuf Mamoojee

A 5 year old girl presents with moderate hypoglycaemia on background of anorexia for 5 days Continue reading →

Posted in Advanced EM Cases, Lab Cases | Tagged acid, acid-base, anorexia, appendicitis, base, emergency, emergency medicine, gastroenteritis, hypoglycaemia, sepsis, starvation, starvation ketosis

Lab Case 169 – Interpretation

Posted on November 15, 2017 by Yusuf Mamoojee

A 30 year old man present with altered mental state, severe life threatening hyperkalaemia, severe hyperthermia, hypotension and tachycardia. Continue reading →

Posted in Advanced EM Cases, Lab Cases | Tagged acid, acid-base, base, blood results, confusion, drug related hyperthermia, ecstacy, emergency, emergency medicine, hyperkalaemia, Hypernatraemia, hyperthermia, lab case, lab results, sepsis

Lab Case 167- Interpretation

Posted on November 13, 2017 by Yusuf Mamoojee

A middle aged man presents critically unwell with features to suggest septic shock and cardiogenic shock Continue reading →

Posted in Advanced EM Cases, Lab Cases | Tagged acid, acid-base, basem, cardiogenic shock, emergency, emergency medicine, hyperchloraemia, NAGMA, normal saline acidosis, sepsis, septic shock

Lab case 156 – Interpretation

Posted on August 9, 2017 by Yusuf Mamoojee

27 year old with GCS 7 but haemodynamically stable presents with Continue reading →

Posted in Advanced EM Cases, Lab Cases | Tagged A-a gradient, Aa gradient, acid, acid-base, aspiration, base, diffusion defect, emergency, emergency medicine, HAGMA, ketones, lactate, Large A-a gradient, osmolar gap, pneumonia, renal failure, respiratory compenation, sepsis, shunt, toxins, VQ mismatch

Lab Case 137 – Interpretation

Posted on March 8, 2017 by Yusuf Mamoojee

A 61 year old man presents critically unwell with Continue reading →

Posted in Advanced EM Cases, Lab Cases | Tagged bone marrow depression, emergency medicine, hypocalcaemia, hypokalaemia, neutropaenia, pancytopaenia, sepsis

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