CRACKCast E203 – Syncope - a podcast by The CanadiEM.org Team
from 2019-07-01T18:00
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Core Questions:
- List 10 life-threatening causes of syncope
- List 10 medications that can precipitate syncope
- What are the red flags on history and physical exam in syncope?
- What are markers of increased short-term risk in syncope patients? (box)
- What are 5 ECG findings to look for in the syncopal patient?
- List five indications for admission and inpatient evaluation for the patient with syncope?
Wisecracks:
- What is the significance of a patient presenting with syncope vs. near syncope?
- What is the utility of orthostatic vital signs?
- What degree of cerebral hypoperfusion is needed to cause unconsciousness?
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