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Thyroid Storm - CHolmes - 07-30-2020

Thyroid Storm
Created Nov 2014

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 (Has not been peer reviewed or the information will be provided later)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:

     ­11 year old girl with fever x 9 days was seen by family doctor 3 days ago and started on penicillin for suspected strep throat and cervical adenitis.  Today she is quite agitated and confused at times.  Parents very concerned and brought her to the emergency.

     Target Learning Groups:

      Physicians, Nursing, Respiratory Therapy, Interprofessional Team

     Additional Target Learning Groups:

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     Proposed Setting:

     Emergency Dept

     Educational Goals:

     ­Recognize the possibility of thyrotoxicosis in an emergency patient
Recognize S&S of thyroid storm (TS)
Consider possibility of induced arrhythmias related to TS
Demonstrate management of HTN & tachycardia associated with TS




Peer Review Information


Clinical Content Peer Review

      Clinical Content Reviewer: Unknown Reviewed on: Unknown

      Notes on Clinical Content Peer Review:

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Simulation/Educational Review

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     Notes on Simulation/Educational Peer Review:

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Simulation/Educational Real Time Review

     Simulation/Educational Real Time Reviewer: Unknown Reviewed on: Unknown

     Notes on Simulation/Educational Real Time Peer Review:

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Extra Information


     Additional Details:

     ­Skills: pediatric IV therapy, pediatric airway management, pediatric RSI

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