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Thyroid Storm - CHolmes - 12-07-2020

Thyroid Storm
Created Feb 2017

Contact Information


     Developed by: Dr. J. Reid
     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 (Has not been peer reviewed or the information will be provided later)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:

     ­You are working the evening shift at a tertiary care hospital. A 31-year-old female two weeks postpartum is brought in by EMS accompanied by her husband.  He is concerned because she is delirious and somewhat difficult to rouse.

     Target Learning Groups:

      Physicians, Nursing, Respiratory Therapy, Interprofessional Team

     Additional Target Learning Groups:

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     Proposed Setting:

     Emergency Department

     Educational Goals:

     ­Avoid fixation error by maintain broad differential diagnosis
Demonstrate effective leadership
Recognize and appropriately manage a patient with CHF in the context of thyroid storm
Initiate appropriate thyrotoxicosis treatment with assistance from consultants




Peer Review Information


Clinical Content Peer Review

      Clinical Content Reviewer: Unknown Reviewed on: Unknown

      Notes on Clinical Content Peer Review:

      Unknown


Simulation/Educational Review

     Simulation/Educational Reviewer: Unknown Reviewed on: Unknown

     Notes on Simulation/Educational Peer Review:

     Unknown


Simulation/Educational Real Time Review

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

     Notes on Simulation/Educational Real Time Peer Review:

     Unknown



Extra Information


     Additional Details:

     ­Skills: intubation

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