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Dedication
This manual is dedicated to the memory of Dr Edward William Brentnall FACEM, MBE, OAM, KStJ 05/08/1929-01/10/2024. Ed was a guiding light for generations of emergency physicians who sheltered, mentored and inspired many of us. See the full dedication here.
Latest updates
Epistaxis
The Epistaxis page has has a number of other updates.
Paediatric gastroenteritis
The Paediatric gastroenteritis page has been revised and updated.
Paediatric fluid therapy
The Paediatric resuscitation techniques page has been updated with additional information about paediatric fluid therapy.
Red cell distribution width
The Anaemia page has been updated with additional and corrected information about the red cell distribution width.
Sudden sensorineural hearing loss
The Assessment of hearing page has been updated with a much expanded segment on Sudden sensorineural hearing loss.
Nasal septal haematoma
The Nasal trauma page has been updated with additional information about nasal septal haematoma management
Inducible laryngeal obstruction
The Stridor page has been updated with some additional information about Inducible laryngeal obstruction/Vocal cord dysfunction.
Nasal packing in epistaxis
The Epistaxis page has been updated with an updated section on nasal packing.
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