Tachycardia in a Patient with Severe Pain
Case Study A rapid response code was activated for a patient who developed persistent tachycardia on continuous telemetry. Upon the arrival of the condition team, the patient was noted to…
Tachycardia in a Patient With Alcohol Withdrawal
Case Study A rapid response event was initiated by the bedside nurse for a patient who developed persistent tachycardia on telemetry. On arrival of the rapid response team, the patient…
Tachycardia in a Patient With Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
Case Study A rapid response event was initiated by the bedside nurse for a patient who had sudden onset palpitations, followed by a pre-syncope event as the patient was walking…
Chest Pain in a Patient With Hypertensive Emergency
Case Study A rapid response event was initiated by the bedside nurse for new-onset, severe chest pain. Upon prompt arrival of the rapid response team, it was found that the…
Tachycardia in a Patient with Atrial Fibrillation
Case Study A rapid response event was initiated by the bedside nurse for sudden onset palpitations. Upon the prompt arrival of the rapid response team, the patient was found to…
Chest Pain in a Patient With Coronary Artery Disease – II
Case Study A rapid response event was initiated by the bedside nurse for sudden onset chest pain. On prompt arrival of the rapid response team (RRT), it was noted that…
Chest Pain in a Patient With Coronary Artery Disease – I
Case Study A rapid response event was initiated by the bedside nurse for acute onset hypotension. On prompt arrival of the rapid response team, it was noted that the patient…
Chuck North: A 32-Year-Old Veteran With Pain in the Ball of His Foot
Learning Objectives • Learn the common causes of foot pain. • Develop an understanding of the anatomy of the metatarsals. • Develop an understanding of the causes of metatarsalgia. •…
Ross Marquette: A 68-Year-Old Retired Executive With Severe Posterior Foot Pain
Learning Objectives • Learn the common causes of foot pain. • Learn the common causes of plantar fasciitis. • Develop an understanding of the anatomy of the plantar fascia. •…
Betty Bartholomew: A 32-Year-Old Pharmacist With Persistent Foot Pain
Learning Objectives • Learn the common causes of foot pain. • Develop an understanding of the unique vascular anatomy of the sesamoid. • Develop an understanding of the causes of…
