Dunn RJ
Bob Dunn New book files are being uploaded so there may be some temporary alteration in function (particularly search and table of contents) to Version 1 then Version 2 over the next 30-60 minutes. If one of the versions is not working for you, the other one should still be functioning normally.Apologies for any inconvenience this may … Read more
The Serum proteins page has been updated, in particular to reflect that although CRP production is subject to significant genetic variation, there is insufficient evidence to state that there are a significant number of patients who are unable to produce CRP.
The Ventricular arrhythmias page has had a few other minor updates relating to the management of VT.
The Ventricular arrhythmias page has been updated with a short segment on echocardiographic differentiation of VT from SVT.
3 new questions have been added to the Eye quiz, bringing the total number of questions in the bank to 53.
The Potassium channel blocking agents page has been updated with a better prioritised list of causes.
An ECG of an isolated posterior MI has been added to The ECG in acute coronary syndromes page.
A short segment on the principles of open disclosure has been added to the Patient safety page.
The segment on the Patient safety page has had a few minor updates.
The Assessment of pneumothorax page has been updated with some additional information about the radiological features of tension pneumothorax.
The Aortic dissection page has been updated with additional information about the role of US in the diagnosis.
The Cerebral tumours page has had some other minor updates and reorganisation.
The Cerebral tumours page has been updated with some additional information about the role of steroids.
A segment on acronyms, and particularly the dangers of them in Emergency Medicine practice and examinations has been added to the Educational techniques page.
A segment on Mnemonics has been added to the Educational techniques page.
The Extradural and subdural haematoma page has been updated with additional information about very low risk features of SDH for deterioration.
The Ocular trauma page has been updated with new information about the safety of topical anaesthetics for corneal abrasions for use up to 24 hours. Just in case you weren’t doing this already, ACEP have put out a statement on this.Green, S. M., Tomaszewski, C., Valente, J. H., Lo, B., & Milne, K. (2024). Use … Read more
The Respiratory Coronaviruses page has been updated with information about new vaccines against the Omicron variant.
The Long term management of asthma page has been updated with additional information about biological therapies.
The Heat stroke page has had a number of minor updates.