avatar

How to Crush Your SLOE (Tips 16-20)

EM Clerkship
EM Clerkship
Episode • Mar 31, 2019 • 21m
Tip #16 Recheck the patient’s heart rate and respiratory rate (and put in your presentation that you did so) Heart rate frequently falsely elevated when being triaged Respiratory rate frequently falsely normal when being triaged Tip #17 Fully examine the specific complaint. Some common misses include… Neurologic complaints (headache, paresthesias, dizziness, asymptomatic hypertension, seizures, visual […]