Round 18 (MW) – Intoxication
- Author
- Zack Olson, MD and Michael Estephan, MD
- Published
- Fri 01 Mar 2024
- Episode Link
- https://www.emclerkship.com/2024/03/01/round-18-mw-drunk-man-wants-pizza/
You are working at Clerkship General when you hear an EMS call on the radio. Clerkship General, we are bringing you Arthur. He is intoxicated… Again
Initial Vitals:
HR: 116
BP: 150/70
Temp: 98.8
RR: 26
O2: 85% (Room Air)
Critical Actions:
* Recognize Hypoxemia
* Diagnose Toxic Alcohol Ingestion
* Consult Nephrology Emergent Dialysis
* Administer Fomepizole
* Workup Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis
