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CASE HISTORY
Diagnosis: meningococcal septicaemia. Bloods sent for FBC, biochemistry, U&E, clotting.
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Diagnosis: meningococcal septicaemia. Bloods sent for FBC, biochemistry, U&E, clotting.
(click for larger graph) Diagnosis: meningococcal septicaemia. Bloods sent for FBC, glucose, biochemistry, U&E, clotting.
15 year old boy non-specifically unwell for a day. Woke with a widespread purpuric rash and taken straight to hospital.
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ED assessment: Temp 39.0, HR 120, RR 20, BP 90/60.
Alert no meningism; purpuric rash spreading.
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QUESTIONS ON CASE 4
Q 6 of 18: Is treatment sufficient? (please refer to graph)
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