
Podcast 112 - When Mental Models #FAIL w/ Tom Grawey & Bryan Selvage
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How to Deal With Hypotension
A 13 year old who went to the hospital because they were feeling weak was diagnosed with hypotension. The patient was given fluid and placed on an epi drip, but it wasn't working. Critical care team then starts using a levofet which can help bring down blood pressure. A lot of times doctors will just sit there and watch this person remain hypotensive. It's likely that's not on their mental model, but it is not.
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