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By Sharon Lee, DO, and Darel Heitkamp, MD
History
A 27-year-old male with no significant past medical history was brought to the emergency department after being found unresponsive. On arrival, the patient was toxic-appearing, diaphoretic, and lethargic, responding only to deep sternal rub. Mental status improved following the administration of 1 mg of naloxone. A urine toxicology screen was positive for cocaine and cannabinoids, and the patient subsequently admitted to recent inhalation of crack cocaine. A chest radiograph and chest CT were obtained, and the patient was admitted for continued stabilization. Continue reading »
History
A 27-year-old male with no significant past medical history was brought to the emergency department after being found unresponsive. On arrival, the patient was toxic-appearing, diaphoretic, and lethargic, responding only to deep sternal rub. Mental status improved following the administration of 1 mg of naloxone. A urine toxicology screen was positive for cocaine and cannabinoids, and the patient subsequently admitted to recent inhalation of crack cocaine. A chest radiograph and chest CT were obtained, and the patient was admitted for continued stabilization. Continue reading »
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