09-09-2019, 12:41 PM
(This post was last modified: 10-30-2019, 03:08 PM by RichardPinto.)
ARDS/Pneumothorax
Created June 2016
Developed by:
Heather Epp
Developed for: VCH
Submitted by: RichardPinto
Contact Email: hepp1@bcit.ca
Peer Reviewed: Yes
Case Summary:
Patient Description:
Name:
Age: 77
Weight: 130kg
Hx of current condition:
Pt has 1 week history of cough/fever, seen in ED yesterday and intubated this morning for worsening SOB and hypoxia. Remains difficult to oxygenate. Hypotensive and on pressure support. Pt taken to CT scan then directly to ICU. More difficult to bag en-route to ICU.
Social Hx: smoker x 40 years, social drinker
Diagnosis: Sepsis, ARDS, ?Influenza
Target Learning Groups:
Interprofessional Team
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Proposed Setting:
ICU
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