MDM – EM DOT PHRASES
mdm _ patient with a vesicular rash on an erythematous base in a dermatomal pattern consistent with herpes zoster. Not immunocompromised and without signs of systemic or disseminated infection.
MDMs - EM DOT PHRASES
mdm This pregnant patient presents with vaginal bleeding in the first trimester. DDX includes ectopic, IUP, threatened/inevitable abortion, along with completed abortion.
Cough, Simple – Low Risk – EM DOT PHRASES
Jan 3, 2018 · This patient presents with acute cough, most consistent with ***. Differential diagnosis includes ***. Presentation not consistent with acute bacterial pneumonia, influenza, asthma, transient airway hyperresponsiveness. Presentation not consistent with chronic causes of cough (including GERD, asthma, postnasal discharge, medication side effect, CHF, lung cancer or …
MDM – Head Trauma, Not Sick - EM DOT PHRASES
Jun 19, 2019 · This _ presents with head trauma after a mechanical GLF. DDX includes MSK trauma, facial fractures, ICH or traumatic SAH, C-spine injury. Doubt other extracranial causes of injury. Considered nonmechanical causes of fall such as syncope, primary cardiopulmonary etiologies such as ACS/PE, but think these are unlikely. Will get head/face/neck CT, pain control, C-collar, basic…
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SEIZURE – General - EM DOT PHRASES
Jan 3, 2018 · mdm This patient presents with symptoms consistent with acute seizure, most likely due to ***. I considered, but think less likely, secondary etiologies of epileptic seizures to include drug / toxin etiologies (ETOH, stimulants, medication side effects), metabolic disturbances (glucose, Na), acute CNS infections (meningitis, encephalitis ...
Gastroenteritis – Low Risk – EM DOT PHRASES
Jan 3, 2018 · This patient presents with *** nausea, vomiting & diarrhea. Differential diagnoses includes possible acute gastroenteritis. Abdominal exam without peritoneal signs. Currently ***euvolemic without evidence of dehydration. No evidence of surgical abdomen or other acute medical emergency including bowel obstruction, viscus perforation, vascular catastrophe, atypical appendicitis, acute ...
Vertigo – Low Risk – EM DOT PHRASES
Jan 3, 2018 · mdm This patient presents with dizziness, most consistent with a peripheral cause, likely vertigo. Differential diagnoses includes: BPPV versus labrynthitis.***
MDM – Knee Pain (+) - EM DOT PHRASES
Jul 23, 2019 · LOW RISK This *** patient presents with knee pain, suspicious for ***. Able to flex and extend although somewhat limited by pain. Considered, but doubt, tibial plateau fracture, septic arthritis, other acute unstable fracture, or significant neurovascular compromise. Plan: XR, pain control, reassessment HI RISK - Tibial Plateau This *** patient presents with knee pain…
MDM – DVT Discharge - EM DOT PHRASES
Jun 22, 2019 · mdm This _ presents with leg swelling of unclear etiology, concerning for DVT vs cellulitis. DDX includes chronic venous stasis changes, lymphedema, fracture or trauma, MSK pain, and other nonemergent causes of leg swelling.