Oct 5 • Paramedic Talk
Triads in Medicine
i thought i would send some of these since we are familiar with ones such as the “lethal trauma triad”
1) Addison’s Triad
- hyperpigmentation
- hypotension
- hyperkalemia/hyponatremia
2) Spinal Shock Triad
- Flaccid paralysis
- Loss of reflexes
- Loss of sensation below injury
3) Classic Triad of Meningitis
- Fever
- Headache
- Neck Stiffness
4) Triad of Wernicke Encephalopathy
- Confusion
- Ophthalmoplegia (paralysis of muscles around/in the eye)
- Ataxia
5) Classic Triad (Aortic Stenosis)
- Chest Pain
- Heart Failure
- Syncope
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Triads in Medicine
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