History of Present Illness
Review of Systems
Past Medical History
Physical Examination
Differential Diagnoses
Relevant Testing
Test Results 1
Relevant Follow-up
Test Results 2
Diagnosis
Treatment Orders
Question 1
Question 2
Question 3
About the Case
74 YO Woman with an episode of confusion
Test Results 1
Results of appropriate testing return and show the following:
Serum:
Test (units)
Result
Results (SI Units)
Sodium
133 mEq/L
133 mmol/L
Potassium
4.0 mEq/L
4.0 mmol/L
Chloride
102 mEq/L
102 mmol/L
Bicarbonate
22 mEq/L
22 mmol/L
BUN
12 mg/dL
4.3 mmol/L
Creatinine
0.8 mg/dL
71 micromol/L
Calcium level
9.0 mg/dL
2.25 mmol/L
Magnesium level
2.0 mEq/L
1.0 mmol/L
Glucose
70 mg/dL
3.9 mmol/L
ALT
10 U/L
0.17 mckat/L
AST
10 U/L
0.17 mckat/L
Albumin
4.0 g/dL
40 g/L
Alcohol level
10 mg/dL
2.2 mmol/L
Urine toxicology screen: Negative
ECG: Normal sinus rhythm, no acute changes
CT scan without contrast: No intracranial hemorrhage or mass effect; ill-defined rounded mass adjacent to the dura of the posterior falx.
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