Round 23 (MW) Pediatric Altered Mental Status
EM Clerkship - A podcast by Zack Olson, MD and Michael Estephan, MD

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You are working at Clerkship General when you hear an EMS call on the radio. “Clerkship General, we are bringing you a 3 year old female with complaints of altered mental status. We are pulling in now.” Initial Vitals: HR: 129 BP: 98/66 Temp: 99.7F RR: 35 O2: 99% Room Air Critical Actions: * Check blood glucose * Check ingestion labs * Start bicarbonate drip * Call nephrology * Check venous blood gas