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Electrical Injuries
Diagnosis of Electrical Injuries
Head-to-toe examination Sometimes ECG, cardiac enzyme measurement, and urinalysis The patient, once away from current, is assessed for Diagnosis and Asymptomatic patients who are not pregnant, have no known heart disorders, and who have had only brief exposure to household current usually have no significant acute internal or external injuries and do not require testing or monitoring. For other patients, ECG, complete blood count (CBC), measurement of cardiac enzymes, and urinalysis (to check for myoglobin) should be considered. Patients with impaired consciousness may require CT or MRI. 