OK how can I get the graphics of the EKG's? Mike MacKinnon <mmackinnon@...> wrote:Hey nick This fellow had stable vitals and totally with it. He ended up...
Hi RadMedic In order to recieve the graphics, you must be a daily email subscriber. If your a digest member, then Yahoo will not attach them. If you are...
Ok guys... I usually lurk around here, but thought I'd actually post one for ya to ponder.... Scenario is this: 35 y/o M running a 5K... "falls out" while...
Ok... he was awake, lethargic, but oriented... until we got him on O's, then he became highly agitated, awake, Oriented to person, place, time & events, BUT...
Meris Thanks for bringing us some action! Very interesting EKG! I would like to know how he hydrated himself for this event... did he drink lots of H2O?...
Oh, im guessing that based on the sinus tach and the heat, dehydration is a
good reason. Mike MacKinnon mmackinnon@... ... From: ekg_club@yahoogroups.com ...
What was this guy's level of physical conditioning? Along with the possibility of hyponatremia, I'd also be very suspicious of heat related illness. If this...
According to his wife, he had been pre-hydrating with water since the previous day. He appeared to be in good physical condition, and his wife tells us that...
Great case Meris, thanks for sharing it with us! There are a lot of inconsistencies in this case (at least to my way of thinking). First of all, the chance of...
In a message dated 8/2/2004 10:50:46 AM Eastern Standard Time, tbgarcia26@... writes: I've had a great time trying to figure out this case but we really...
Thanks for the quick turn around time! It was 7 seconds after I sent you the e-mail requesting more info. Man, you are one fast typer... Anyway, I forgot to...
This is a good reminder for all of us to follow Mr. Gandy's advice when documenting a refusal. If anything had happened to this gentleman you may have been ...
Heh-heh-heh... I knew that comment would raise some eyebrows! It's kind of like the old joke when they used to yell "SEX" and then they would say: now that I...
Hi all, I'm usually a lurker, but this has peaked my interest. What about LGL, Lown-Ganong-Levine? It has a short PR interval without a delta wave or QRS...
Tom G I missed you man! ;-) I was wondering about hypovolemic hyponatremia... I did a little research on the subject since this case came up and read about...
In a message dated 8/2/2004 8:21:55 AM Pacific Daylight Time, tbgarcia26@... writes: It's kind of like the old joke when they used to yell "SEX" and...
In a message dated 8/2/2004 8:03:55 AM Pacific Daylight Time, rescue_girl96@... writes: a point, yeah, but I also had local PD on scene, and at that...
Hi Chris No lurking allowed here... just kidding, thanks for your comments! I pulled out a couple of ancient texts and what I have in my archive. First, a...
I have been following the discussions with interest. Regarding this patient's vital signs: What was his temperature and was he in any pain? Was a mini-neuro...
I tell you Kris, I just love the goog! As I said, temporal lobe seizures would be a long shot (zebra, etc. as per Nick) but it may be an interesting thought ...
Thanks Tom G for the additional comments. I found a couple points to mention in my cardiology text... that I am having trouble with. Could you possibly...
Interesting case, sounds like dehydration, heat stroke and hyponatremia after all :) As far as protective custody, you should check your local laws, but here...
Could anyone with experience in Nuclear Cardiac Stress Testing and/or Digirad please contact me offlist? _medicnick@..._ (mailto:medicnick@...) Thanks!...
This answer is specific to Texas law. Texas has several statutes which can, under the right circumstances, allow PD to take a patient into custody for ...
Tom, I'm suing you for copyright infringement. "Mental masturbation" is my term, coined after attending my first General Faculty Meeting when I went to work...