Dunn RJ
The website is back up and functioning normally, however be aware that many links (from/to some quizzes and from all previous posts) are still broken. Currently you only need to log in to access Format 1 of the manual, however we anticipate restoring log in access to all content within the next few days.Thank you … Read more
A table of approximate fluid deficits in children with DKA based on pH and HCO3 has been added to the Diabetic ketoacidosis page.
The Diabetic ketoacidosis page has been updated to clarify the insulin dose in DKA.
The Hernias page has been updated with a short segment on the differential diagnosis of groin lumps,
The Hypernatraemia page has been updated with a revised section on treatment.
A CTA image of a splenic artery aneurysm has been added to the Other abdominal aneurysms page,
The Sudden cardiac death page has been updated with a short segment on Short QTc syndrome.
The Procedural sedation page has been updated with a much expanded segment on laryngospasm.
Unfortunately the subscription renewal reminder emails we send you are having delivery increasingly commonly blocked by anti-spam software. Whilst we try to rectify this, please be aware that you may not receive any notification that your subscription is about to expire or has expired. If you find any of our emails in your junk folder, … Read more
The segment on management of dermatitis on the Patchy scaly rashes page has been updated with more information about immunotherapy.
The segment on management of dermatitis on the Patchy scaly rashes page has been updated with more information about steroid choices.
A number of other changes have been made to the dermatitis section on the Patchy scaly rashes page.
The Sore throat page has had a number of minor updates.
The Adjuncts to transfusion page has been updated in light of the release of the very important PATCH trial. Investigators, P. A.-T., the, A. C. T. G., Gruen, R. L., Mitra, B., Bernard, S. A., McArthur, C. J., Burns, B., Gantner, D. C., Maegele, M., Cameron, P. A., Dicker, B., Forbes, A. B., Hurford, S., … Read more
The Post arrest care page has been updated with some additional information about ventilation.Eastwood, G., Nichol, A. D., Hodgson, C., et al., . Investigators, T. S. (2023). Mild Hypercapnia or Normocapnia after Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. N Engl J Med. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2214552
The Intubation equipment page has been updated with some additional information about video laryngoscopy following the publication of the trial: Prekker, M. E., Driver, B. E., Trent, S. A., et al., . . the Pragmatic Critical Care Research, G. (2023). Video versus Direct Laryngoscopy for Tracheal Intubation of Critically Ill Adults. N Engl J Med. … Read more
The Infectious mononucleosis page has been extensively revised and updated.
The Chronic pain page has been updated with additional inforrmation about pharmacological management.
The Altered mental state page has been updated with additional information about sedation in patient’s with delirium.
The Violence page has had a number of other minor updates.