How this exercise works
Match each presentation to the most likely diagnosis and treatment pathway — consider classic symptom clusters and immediate ALS interventions.
Fundamental concept
Matching symptom clusters to likely diagnoses—DKA, pulmonary embolism, adrenal crisis, and toxicologic presentations.
Read: Medical Emergency Pattern Recognition →Scenario
Abdominal emergencies from clinic referrals. Match presentation to diagnosis.
Match each finding to the correct diagnosis.
RUQ pain, Murphy sign, fever, nausea after fatty meal
Hematemesis, history NSAIDs/alcohol, BP 86/50, melena reported
Ascites, jaundice, confusion, asterixis, ammonia smell
Epigastric pain radiating to back, vomiting, lipase elevated on i-STAT
