Round 20 (MW) Stroke Symptoms EM Clerkship

You are working at Clerkship General when one of the nurses comes and grabs you. “Hey doc, we need you in bed 10. I think this patient is having a stroke.”







Initial Vitals:







HR: 51







BP: 201/98







Temp: 98.0F







RR: 18







O2: 99% (Room Air)







Critical Actions:









* Check a Blood Glucose







* Activate a Stroke Alert







* Assess Contraindications to tPA







* Consent for tPA







* Transfer via Air for Thrombectomy