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.
Format 1 and 2 file format uploads completed
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Format 1 file upload completed
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New files upload starting now
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Website glitch this morning
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10 more questions added to the Eye quiz
10 more questions have been added to the Eye quiz. There are now 50 questions in this bank.
5 more questions added to the Eye quiz
5 more questions have been added to the Eye quiz, bringing the total in the bank to 40.
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.
Cephalosporin cross reactivity
The Specific allergens page has been updated with additional information about allergic cross reactivity between penicillins and cephalosporins.