A 17 year-old male presents to the Emergency Department with palpitations and shortness of breath that started suddenly one hour ago while driving with his friends. No prior medical/surgical history. Patient denies any drugs, alcohol, tobacco use. On your exam, he appears short of breath. Heart rate is regular and tachycardic.
A 90 y/o female with a history of osteoarthritis and recent loss of her daughter presented to the ED for nausea, vomiting, left-sided chest pain, and difficulty breathing.
50 year old male with PMHx HTN, DM, CAD with multiple prior stents presenting with SOB and fatigue.
A 72 year old female presents to the Emergency Department with shortness of breath for the past two days. She has a past medical history of HTN and hypothyroidism.
A 42 year old female presents to the ED with lower abdominal cramping. She tells you that she went to her primary yesterday and “they did absolutely nothing for me”.
A 36 year old male presents to your ED with headache and vomiting. He has a VP shunt in place. What on physical exam would suggest distal obstruction of the VP shunt?
A 45 year old male presents to your Emergency Department with altered mental status. His medical history is unknown. He was found on the street by EMS.
63 year old male presents to the Emergency Department with one day of generalized abdominal pain. Reports nausea and multiple episodes of non-bloody, non-bilious vomiting. No recent antibiotics or travel.
A 37 year old male presents to your Emergency Department in Tucson, Arizona after being bitten by a rattlesnake while hiking in the desert.
37 year-old male presents to the ED with four days of fevers, chills, abdominal pain, myalgias. Denies nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. No known sick contacts. Works as a landscaper. Sexually active with one partner who is asymptomatic. Vitals on arrival: Tempt 100.9F, RR 16, BPM 115, BP 120/74, Sp02 100% RA.
