A 20-year-old male college student arrives by ambulance restrained in a stretcher. Members of his fraternity called the police saying he became violent and agitated after “burning incense”. He is hypertensive and tachycardic with a normal blood glucose. What is the diagnosis, and what are your next steps?
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A 26-year-old male groundskeeper is sharpening a rusty lawnmower blade without eye protection when he feels a sudden pain and loss of vision in his right eye. What is the diagnosis, and what are your next steps?
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A 62-year-old male presents holding a bloody wash cloth pinched over his nose spitting blood into a coffee mug. His wife walks in behind him with a grocery bag full of medications. Among them you recognize a common blood thinner. What is the diagnosis, and what are your next steps?