Aug. 1, 2024

Round 23 (MW) Pediatric Altered Mental Status

Round 23 (MW) Pediatric Altered Mental Status
Round 23 (MW) Pediatric Altered Mental Status
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Round 23 (MW) Pediatric Altered Mental Status

You are working at Clerkship General when you hear an EMS call on the radio. “Clerkship General, we are bringing you a 3 year old female with complaints of altered mental status. We are pulling in now.”



Initial Vitals:



HR: 129



BP: 98/66



Temp: 99.7F



RR: 35



O2: 99% Room Air



Critical Actions:




* Check blood glucose



* Check ingestion labs



* Start bicarbonate drip



* Call nephrology



* Check venous blood gas