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Adrenal Insufficiency - CHolmes - 07-30-2020

Adrenal Insufficiency
Created Sept 2015

Contact Information


     Developed by: Unknown
     Developed for: Interior Health
     Submitted by: CHolmes
     Contact Email: simulation@interiorhealth.ca
     Peer Reviewed: <strong>No</strong> (Has not been peer reviewed or the information will be provided later)



Scenario Information


     Case Summary:

     ­10 year old boy who has been feeling unwell for the past few weeks.  Vomitting x8 today.  Become drowsy, and started twitching.  Brought to ER by parents. Previously healthy

     Target Learning Groups:

      Physicians, Nursing, Interprofessional Team

     Additional Target Learning Groups:

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     Proposed Setting:

     Emergency Dept

     Educational Goals:

     - ­Recognize, diagnose and treat adrenal crisis and/or ACTH deficiency in a pediatric patient
- Consider possibility of associated hormone deficiencies and underlying pathophysiology in patient with suspected adrenal crisis and/or ACTH deficiency
- Manage hypotension, hyperkalemia and hypoglycemia in the patient with suspected adrenal crisis and/or ACTH deficiency




Peer Review Information


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