You are the on-call emergency physician. Two patients arrive at the same time.
Review their presentations and decide which patient you would evaluate first.
Patient 1 | Patient 2 | |
---|---|---|
Age | 51 | 35 |
Gender | Male | Male |
Chief Complaint | Dizziness | Peptic ulcer |
Key Findings | Syncope, low blood pressure | Stomach pain, nausea |
Initial Treatment | IV fluids | Proton-pump inhibitors |
Which patient would you like to see first?