Asthma management
The Acute asthma management page has had a number of minor updates.
Tumour lysis syndrome
The Other oncological emergencies page has been updated with an extensive revision of the tumour lysis syndrome segment.
D dimer
The Venous thrombosis page has been updated with additional information about other aspects of D dimer.
D dimer measurement
The Venous thrombosis page has been updated with additional information about D dimer analysis.
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
The Neuroleptic malignant syndrome page has had a few minor updates.
Cryoprecipitate heading missing in Version 1
For some reason the Cryoprecipitate heading on the Clotting factor replacement page has gone missing in Version 1. It should appear just after the paragraph on complications of PCC. We promise to find it and return it to its proper place with the next batch of files are uploaded.
Transfusion quiz 2
Some questions and explanations in the Transfusion quiz 2 have been updated to better explain the correct answers and reflect current practice.
Transfusion quiz 1
Some questions and explanations in the Transfusion quiz 1 have been updated to better explain the correct answers and reflect current practice.
Short Fellowship quiz 4
Some questions and explanations in the Short Fellowship quiz 4 have been updated to better explain the correct answers and reflect current practice.
Short Fellowship quiz 3 update
The explanations to a couple of questions in the Short Fellowship quiz 3 have been updated to better explain the correct answers and reflect current practice.
Proximal femoral anatomy and regional block target areas image
A new image showing the proximal femoral anatomy and target areas for regional nerve blocks has been added to the Regional anaesthesia page.
Pericapsular nerve block
A short segment on Pericapsular nerve block has been added to the Regional anaesthesia page.
Mediastinal injuries
The Mediastinal injuries page has had a number of minor updates.
Pulmonary injuries
The Pulmonary injuries page has had a few minor updates.
Chest wall injuries
The Chest wall injuries page has had a few minor updates.
Needle decompression of tension pneumothorax
The Management of pneumothorax page has been updated with some additional information about needles needed for decompression.
Local anaesthetic toxicity
Commonly used LA doses for some regional blocks have been included in the Local anaesthesia page for reference.
Management of a patient safety incident
The Management of a patient safety incident page has had a number of updates.
Haemoptysis key points
Key points have been added to the Haemopytysis page.
Imaging in haemoptysis
The Haemopytysis page has been updated with additional information about imaging.