Using Bedside Ultrasound to Rapidly Differentiate Shock

History of present illness: A 62-year-old female presented from a nursing home for altered mental status. She had an initial Glascow coma score of 9. Her blood pressure was 70/44, temperature 36.8 C, heart rate 82, respiratory rate 23, and oxygen saturation 88% on room air. The patient’s initial la...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mohamad Moussa, Jacob Willen, Sudipa Biswas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://jetem.org/ultrasound_shock/