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EM Clerkship

Round 13 (MW) Respiratory Distress

EM Clerkship

Zack Olson, MD ; Mike Estephan, MD ; Maddie Watts, MD

Education, Science, Life Sciences, Courses, Health & Fitness, Medicine

5795 Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2023

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

You are working at Clerkship General when you hear an EMS call: “Clerkship General, we are bringing you a young female in respiratory distress. ETA 2 minutes” Initial Vitals: HR: 123 BP: 142/78 Temp: Unknown RR: 36 O2: 97% (NonRebreather) Critical Actions:

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0:00.0

Hello, residents. My name is Mike Estefan. I'm joined today by Maddie Watts, and thank you for downloading

0:07.8

this month's episode of the EM Clerkship podcast. This episode is sponsored by Pearson Rabbits, my personal

0:16.7

independent disability and life insurance agent. We will talk more about Pearson Ravits later in the

0:23.6

episode, but for now, let's get into the case. Today is round number 13 of the game. Maddie will need

0:32.1

to perform today's case in real ABEM oral boards format. She has 15 minutes to complete the full case, and she does not know what this case is ahead of time.

0:42.9

If Maddie hits all of the critical actions that I have listed out beforehand, she wins.

0:48.0

If she doesn't or if she performs a dangerous action, I win.

0:52.1

These cases were created by me.

1:00.0

They are not derived from actual ABM cases that I had, and they are not real patients.

1:05.7

Maddie, take out a piece of paper and a pencil and place the paper sideways in front of you,

1:10.5

outlight a human body on the left side of it, And please let me know when you are ready.

1:12.9

All right. I'm ready to go.

1:20.8

Alrighty, Dr. Watts. This will be a single patient encounter. You will have 15 minutes to complete the case before we begin. Do you have any questions?

1:24.9

Nope.

1:26.9

All right. Let me get my timer going. All right.

1:27.6

Let me get my timer going.

1:30.0

All right.

1:30.4

And your time starts now.

1:34.4

Dr. Watts, you are working at Clerkship General when you hear an EMS call on the base command radio.

1:41.3

Clerkship General, we are bringing you a young female in respiratory distress,

1:46.1

ETA, two minutes. All right. So in preparation for this, I would like to have my respiratory

1:55.6

therapist at bedside. I would like to have some suction ready. I'd like to have ideally access to CPAP or

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