Pediatric Emergency Medicine Didactics and Simulation (PEMDAS) Telesimulation Series: Hyperleukocytosis

• Main Authors: Abby Koff (Author), Rebekah Burns (Author), Marc Auerbach (Author), Brittany Lee (Author), Jean Pearce (Author), Daisy Ciener (Author), Julie Augenstein (Author), Claudia Yeung (Author), Anita Thomas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Association of American Medical Colleges, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction Hyperleukocytosis, an infrequent presentation of new-onset leukemia, is a medical emergency requiring prompt recognition and treatment. It can include altered mental status, fever, critical electrolyte derangements, and coagulopathies. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this simulation was c...