🏥 Emergency Department Case Study
📋 Patient Information
Name: Sarah Chen, 34-year-old female
Chief Complaint:"Severe chest pain and difficulty breathing for the past 2 hours"
History: No significant past medical history, non-smoker, takes oral contraceptives
🚨 Initial Presentation
Sarah arrives at the ED via ambulance. She appears anxious and is sitting upright, leaning forward. She reports sudden onset of sharp, stabbing chest pain that worsens with deep breathing. She also mentions feeling lightheaded and having a rapid heartbeat.
🤔 Question 1: Initial Assessment
Based on the patient's presentation and vital signs, what is your most likely differential diagnosis?
🎓 Interactive Learning Tools
💊 Drug Interaction Checker
Sarah is being discharged on multiple medications. Check for dangerous interactions:
Select medications to check for interactions
⚖️ Dosage Calculator
Calculate the correct heparin dosing for Sarah based on her weight:
Enter patient weight and select dosage type
🔬 Lab Value Interpreter
Analyze Sarah's lab results and determine their clinical significance:
Sarah's Lab Results:
Click on each lab value to see interpretation
Click on a lab value to see its clinical significance
⏰ Patient Timeline Tracker
Track Sarah's progress over time with treatment: