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Nov 2024
36m 41s

Round 26 (MW) Dizziness and Fatigue

Zack Olson, MD and Michael Estephan, MD
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Introduction: You are working at Clerkship General when the next chart is handed to you. It’s a 35-year-old female with a chief complaint of dizziness and fatigue. She is here accompanied by her husband. Initial Vitals: HR: 118 BP: 150/91 Temp: 100.4F RR: 20 O2: 99% Room Air Critical Actions: 
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