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Case #2 - A 21 year old with an electric shock

 
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  1. Be able to discuss the cardiac evaluation of patient with alternating current electrical burns.
  2. Be able to describe and explain the higher risk of associated trauma in electrically burned patients than in other burned patients.
  3. Be able to discuss the significance of pigmented urine, listing its causes and the steps in treatment.
  4. Be able to discuss the evaluation and treatment of compartment syndromes.

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