Monthly CDI Scenario Discussion – November 2020

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Topic: Pediatric Sepsis H&P: Otherwise healthy 3-year-old female presents with fever, nausea, vomiting, tachycardia, and sleepiness for two days.  Mom reports child began with nausea and vomiting two days ago, decreased interest in eating and drinking, and yesterday began running fever of 101 with chills.  Mom reports child refusing anything by mouth and only wants…

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Monthly CDI Scenario Discussion – September 2020

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Topic: Acute Liver Failure H&P: 52-year-old male presents to the ER with change in mental status and abdominal pain per family. Family also reports drowsiness, weakness, and fatigue. Unable to eat or drink due to abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Reports occasional alcohol use, and Tylenol twice daily for arthritic pain. PMH: Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, DM2,…

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