Aug. 31, 2023

Round 12 (MW) Respiratory Distress

Round 12 (MW) Respiratory Distress
Round 12 (MW) Respiratory Distress
EM Clerkship
Round 12 (MW) Respiratory Distress

You are working at Clerkship General when you hear an EMS call on the radio. “Clerkship General. We are bringing you an unresponsive 6-year-old female found foaming at the mouth by her babysitter. ETA 2 minutes.”



Initial Vitals:



BP: 125/80



HR: 62



RR: 34



O2: 81% (Non Rebreather)



Critical Actions:




* Grab the Broslow!



* Fingerstick Glucose



* Choose Endotracheal Tube Size



* Administer Atropine until bronchial secretions stop



* Pralidoxime