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Tuckering Out Asthmatic  v. 1


Rick Gimbel, MD
rag315@yahoo.com
Northwestern University



Topic:

Asthma Intubation

Target Audience:

  • Residents
  • Paramedics

Case Description:

20 year old asthmatic has been short of breath for 3 days. After running from a guard dog, patient collapses in front of a convenience store.  

Simulator Details

Age:

20

Gender:

Male

Chief Complaint:

Shrotness of Breath

Diagnosis:

Asthma

Setting:

Field (EMS) or Emergency Department (resident)

Equipment:

High Fidelity Simulator

Actors:

confederate paramedic or nurse helpful for flow of case.

Timeline:

Yes

Usage Details:

Evaluation Tool:

No

Case Designed For:

Education

Keywords:

Asthma Intubation Airway EMS

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