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Trauma Under Pressure

December 21, 2012 by Chris Nickson 9 Comments

A young man is fighting for his life following a motorcycle accident. Can you save the day in this, the 34th LITFL case-based Q&A trauma tribulation?

Filed Under: Clinical Case, Clinical Interpretation, Emergency Medicine, Featured, Trauma Tagged With: aortic injuruy, Ben McKenzie, blunt, chest, dissection, Mark Putland, motorcycle, rupture, thoracic, trauma tribulation

CICM SAQ 2012.2 Q22

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Approach to a COPD patient with known difficult intubation

Filed Under: Clinical Interpretation, FCICM II, Intensive Care, SAQ Tagged With: airway, CICM, Clinical Case, Clinical Interpretation, difficult intubation, examination, exams, FCICM, FCICM II, Fellowship, SAQ

CICM SAQ 2012.2 Q15

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Clinical interpretation: radiation post-mastectomy, fundoscopy, carbamazepine overdose, blistering rash

Filed Under: Clinical Interpretation, FCICM II, Intensive Care, SAQ Tagged With: blistering rash, carbamazepine overdose, Clinical Interpretation, fundoscopy, radiation post-mastectomy

CICM SAQ 2012.2 Q18

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Clinical interpretation: burn injury

Filed Under: Clinical Interpretation, FCICM II, Intensive Care, SAQ Tagged With: burn injury, CICM, Clinical Case, Clinical Interpretation, examination, exams, FCICM, FCICM II, Fellowship, SAQ

CICM SAQ 2012.2 Q12

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Data interpretation: hematology, Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome, splenectomy, blood loss, coagulopathy

Filed Under: Clinical Interpretation, FCICM II, Intensive Care, SAQ Tagged With: Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome, blood loss, CICM, Clinical Case, coagulopathy, data interpretation, examination, exams, FCICM, FCICM II, Fellowship, Hematology, SAQ, splenectomy

CICM SAQ 2012.2 Q10

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Data interpretation: aspirin / salicylate toxicity

Filed Under: Clinical Interpretation, FCICM II, Intensive Care, SAQ Tagged With: aspirin, CICM, Clinical Case, data interpretation, examination, exams, FCICM, FCICM II, Fellowship, Salicylate Toxicity, SAQ, Toxicology

CICM SAQ 2012.2 Q6

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Data interpretation: pregnancy, rhabdomyolysis, high urea:creatinine ratio

Filed Under: Clinical Interpretation, FCICM II, Intensive Care, SAQ Tagged With: CICM, Clinical Case, data interpretation, examination, exams, FCICM, FCICM II, Fellowship, high urea:creatinine ratio, pregnancy, rhabdomyolysis, SAQ

CICM SAQ 2012.2 Q3

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Data interpretation: acid-base, ABG, pyroglutamic acidosis, hypoventilation, CSF

Filed Under: Clinical Interpretation, FCICM II, Intensive Care, SAQ Tagged With: ABG, Acid Base, CICM, Clinical Case, CSF, data interpretation, examination, exams, FCICM, FCICM II, Fellowship, hypoventilation, pyroglutamic acidosis, SAQ

CICM SAQ 2012.2 Q29

November 24, 2012 by Chris Nickson Leave a Comment

Dapsone toxicity and methaemoglobinaemia

Filed Under: Clinical Interpretation, FCICM II, Intensive Care, SAQ Tagged With: CICM, Clinical Case, Dapsone toxicity, examination, exams, FCICM, FCICM II, Fellowship, methaemoglobinaemia, SAQ

CICM SAQ 2012.2 Q17

November 23, 2012 by Chris Nickson Leave a Comment

Brain death

Filed Under: Clinical Interpretation, FCICM II, Intensive Care, SAQ Tagged With: brain death, CICM, Clinical Case, examinations, exams, FCICM, FCICM II, Fellowship, SAQ

Trauma Under Pressure

CICM SAQ 2012.2 Q22

CICM SAQ 2012.2 Q15

CICM SAQ 2012.2 Q18

CICM SAQ 2012.2 Q12

CICM SAQ 2012.2 Q10

CICM SAQ 2012.2 Q6

CICM SAQ 2012.2 Q3

CICM SAQ 2012.2 Q29

CICM SAQ 2012.2 Q17

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