Book contents
- SimWars Simulation Case Book: Emergency Medicine
- SimWars Simulation Case Book: Emergency Medicine
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Abbreviations and units
- Part I SimWars 101
- Part II SimWars cases
- Case 1 Terminal extubation
- Case 2 Industrial fire victim: burns and cyanide toxicity
- Case 3 Pool diving accident
- Case 4 Difficult airway: house fire
- Case 5 “Is there a doctor on the plane?”: airplane anaphylaxis
- Case 6 Hyperthermia on a cruise ship
- Case 7 Hypertensive emergency
- Case 8 Adrenal insufficiency
- Case 9 “Raving” altered mental status
- Case 10 Two patients with altered mental status and cyanosis
- Case 11 Severe asthma
- Case 12 High-altitude pulmonary edema with high-altitude cerebral edema
- Case 13 SCUBA: air embolism
- Case 14 Left ventricular assist device
- Case 15 Aortic dissection mimicking ST segment elevation myocardial infarction
- Case 16 Procedural sedation gone wrong in patient with upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage
- Case 17 Transfer gone wrong: nasogastric tube in the trachea
- Case 18 Septic shock secondary to pneumonia
- Case 19 Altered mental status with hemorrhagic fever
- Case 20 Tetany in a home body piercer
- Case 21 Pediatric myocarditis
- Case 22 Neonatal herpes simplex viral meningo/encephalitis
- Case 23 Traumatic brain injury
- Case 24 Status epilepticus
- Case 25 Intracranial hemorrhage
- Case 26 Stroke/health information technology
- Case 27 Football injury: cervical spine fracture with neurogenic shock
- Case 28 Floppy newborn resuscitation
- Case 29 Postmortem cesarean section with seizing neonate at delivery
- Case 30 Shoulder dystocia with postpartum hemorrhage
- Case 31 Pediatric status epilepticus
- Case 32 Neonatal cardiac arrest
- Case 33 Anaphylaxis in a patient boarding in the emergency department
- Case 34 Ondansetron and long QTc syndrome
- Case 35 Pediatric death debrief
- Case 36 Infant abuse and the angry team member
- Case 37 Intoxicated father with child neglect
- Case 38 Body packer
- Case 39 Multiple altered patients with carbon monoxide poisoning
- Case 40 HazMat/decontamination response with complicated communication
- Case 41 Migraines and beta-blocker overdose
- Case 42 Blast injury
- Case 43 Multivictim trauma
- Case 44 Traumatic head bleed/trephination
- Case 45 Trapped in the elevator
- Case 46 Mass casualty incident:“I'm never riding rollercoasters again”
- Part III Appendices
- Index
Case 10 - Two patients with altered mental status and cyanosis
from Part II - SimWars cases
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 February 2015
Book contents
- SimWars Simulation Case Book: Emergency Medicine
- SimWars Simulation Case Book: Emergency Medicine
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Abbreviations and units
- Part I SimWars 101
- Part II SimWars cases
- Case 1 Terminal extubation
- Case 2 Industrial fire victim: burns and cyanide toxicity
- Case 3 Pool diving accident
- Case 4 Difficult airway: house fire
- Case 5 “Is there a doctor on the plane?”: airplane anaphylaxis
- Case 6 Hyperthermia on a cruise ship
- Case 7 Hypertensive emergency
- Case 8 Adrenal insufficiency
- Case 9 “Raving” altered mental status
- Case 10 Two patients with altered mental status and cyanosis
- Case 11 Severe asthma
- Case 12 High-altitude pulmonary edema with high-altitude cerebral edema
- Case 13 SCUBA: air embolism
- Case 14 Left ventricular assist device
- Case 15 Aortic dissection mimicking ST segment elevation myocardial infarction
- Case 16 Procedural sedation gone wrong in patient with upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage
- Case 17 Transfer gone wrong: nasogastric tube in the trachea
- Case 18 Septic shock secondary to pneumonia
- Case 19 Altered mental status with hemorrhagic fever
- Case 20 Tetany in a home body piercer
- Case 21 Pediatric myocarditis
- Case 22 Neonatal herpes simplex viral meningo/encephalitis
- Case 23 Traumatic brain injury
- Case 24 Status epilepticus
- Case 25 Intracranial hemorrhage
- Case 26 Stroke/health information technology
- Case 27 Football injury: cervical spine fracture with neurogenic shock
- Case 28 Floppy newborn resuscitation
- Case 29 Postmortem cesarean section with seizing neonate at delivery
- Case 30 Shoulder dystocia with postpartum hemorrhage
- Case 31 Pediatric status epilepticus
- Case 32 Neonatal cardiac arrest
- Case 33 Anaphylaxis in a patient boarding in the emergency department
- Case 34 Ondansetron and long QTc syndrome
- Case 35 Pediatric death debrief
- Case 36 Infant abuse and the angry team member
- Case 37 Intoxicated father with child neglect
- Case 38 Body packer
- Case 39 Multiple altered patients with carbon monoxide poisoning
- Case 40 HazMat/decontamination response with complicated communication
- Case 41 Migraines and beta-blocker overdose
- Case 42 Blast injury
- Case 43 Multivictim trauma
- Case 44 Traumatic head bleed/trephination
- Case 45 Trapped in the elevator
- Case 46 Mass casualty incident:“I'm never riding rollercoasters again”
- Part III Appendices
- Index
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- SimWars Simulation Case Book: Emergency Medicine , pp. 80 - 86Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2015