
CRACKCast E016 - Altered Level of Consciousness and Coma
CanadiEM Podcasts: CRACKCast, ClerkCast, CarmsCast, First Year Diaries · Brent Thoma
April 12, 201623m 20s
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Show Notes
This episode covers Chapter 16 of Rosen's Emergency Medicine.
Episode Overview:
- List a broad differential diagnosis for coma
- List GCS / Pediatric GCS
- Describe the oculocephalic and oculovestibular reflex
Wise Cracks:
- List the common age-related causes of altered mental status
- What is the initial investigation management of an altered LOC patient?