Difficult intubation
The Difficult intubation page has had a few minor updates.
Updates
Stylet vs bougie
A new segment about whether to use a stylet or bougie (and my opinion about it) has been added to the Intubation equipment page,
Airway bougies
Additional information about airway bougies has been added to the Intubation equipment page.
Bougie sizes and ETT compatibility table
A table of bougie sizes and ETT compatibility has been added to the Intubation equipment page.
Stylet sizes and ETT compatibility table
The Intubating equipment page has been updated with a table for stylet sizes and ETT compatibility.
Intubating stylets
The Intubating equipment page has been updated with additional information about stylets.
Inotropes and pressors key points
Key points have been added to the Inotropes and pressor agents page.
Inotropes and pressor agents
The Inotropes and pressor agents page has had a number of other minor updates and the role of dopamine further de-emphasised.
Pharmacology of adrenaline
The Inotropes page has been updated with some updated and additional information about the pharmacology of adrenaline.
Administration of inotropes
The Inotropes page has been updated with some additional information about the administration of inotropes.
Steps in a procedure
The Procedural sedation page has been updated with a new segment on procedural steps.
US appearance of nerves
The Ultrasonography page has been updated with additional information about the appearance of tissue of nerves.
Beam width effects
The Ultrasonography page has been updated with additional information about beam width effects.
Regional anaesthesia in children
The Regional anaesthesia page has been updated with additional information about regional anaesthesia in children.
Prevention of intra-neural injection
The Regional anaesthesia page has been updated with additional information about the prevention of intraneural injection.
Prevention of local anaesthetic toxicity
The Local anaesthesia page has been updated with a paragraph about prevention of local anaesthetic toxicity.
Types of regional anaesthesia
The Regional anaesthesia page has been updated with additional information about types of regional anaesthesia.
Risks of regional anaesthesia
The Regional anaesthesia page has been updated with additional information about the risks of regional anaesthesia.
Management of sepsis
The Management of sepsis page has had a number of other minor updates.
Factors influencing initial IV fluid amounts in sepsis table
A table outlining the factors influencing the initial amount of IV fluids likely to be required in sepsis has been added to the Management of sepsis page.