21-year-old nursing student loses consciousness while helping out with a blood donation. She has never seen blood before. While unconscious her heart rate is 50 beats/minute. The senior nurse, who is there, quickly Elevates her feet and within minutes she recovers although she is a little drowsy The most likely etiology for her syncope is:
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الإجابة: D. Vasovagal syncope
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Step Up To Medicine 6th, 2024 (Loss of conciousness).pdf · p. 6
Fainting triggered by fear / sight of blood with bradycardia, recovering quickly after lying flat and elevating the legs = vasovagal (neurocardiogenic) syncope.
- Complete heart block would not resolve with leg elevation; TIA, drop attacks and pseudoseizure do not fit the trigger and bradycardia.
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- Step Up To Medicine 6th, 2024 (Loss of conciousness).pdf · p. 6
EPILEPSY (1).pdf · p. 6 - المحاضرة
- LOC & Delirium · Neurology · Module C
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