2023cv - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

SAEM AMS, 2023CV, 2023 trauma, SAEM MISC, SAEM - Shock and Sepsis, Environment and Endocrine Questions and Answers A mother brings her 35 year old son to the emergency department because of tremor and mutism for the past three days. His mother found him in his room this morning lying stiffly in his bed, soiled with urine and feces. He appears confused and will not respond to questions. He was diagnosed with schizophrenia last year and has been on several medications. Last month after his most ...

A mother brings her 35 year old son to the emergency department because of tremor and mutism for the past three days. His mother found him in his room this morning lying stiffly in his bed, soiled with urine and feces. He appears confused and will not respond to questions. He was diagnosed with schizophrenia last year and has been on several medications. Last month after his most recent hospital admission for schizophrenia, he was discharged with a prescription for haloperidol. On physical exam,...

FMCSA DOT(graded A+ )already passed 2023CV disqualifiers - correct answer ECG- Ischemic changes at rest EF - <40% ETT - unable to pass or complete Angina at rest or change in pattern Symptomatic Poor tolerance of medications CV procedures wait periods - correct answer Post PCI- Wait period one week, ETT 3-6 months after PCI Post MI- Wait period 2 months, LVEF > 40%, ETT every two years Post CABG - Wait period 3 months, LVEF >40% and after 5 years needs an annual ETT Any cardi...