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You are working a shift at ABEM General when you receive a call from EMS over the radio for a patient involved in a house fire.
Initial Vitals
- Temp 99.0
- HR 150
- RR 40
- BP 90/50
- O2 95%
Critical Actions
- Administer 8L IVF in first 8 hours
- Administer supplemental oxygen for CO poisoning
- Administer TDAP
- Give hydroxycobalamine for cyanide toxicity
- Obtain head CT to diagnose SDH
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