Broncholithiasis
The Haemopytsis page has had some minor updates including some information about broncholithiasis.
Hand hygiene
The Infection control page has been updated with some improved wording and organisation about hand hygiene.
Acute visual loss table of features
A table of features of the most common causes of acute visual loss have been added to the Acute visual loss page.
Acute visual loss
The Acute visual loss page has had a number of updates and wording improvements.
REBOA
The Management of major trauma page has been updated with additional information about REBOA following the publication of the UK REBOA study, REBOA is now on life support with closely related people considering whether to turn it off. Jansen JO, Hudson J, Cochran C, MacLennan G, Lendrum R, Sadek S, et al. Emergency Department Resuscitative … Read more
Needle cricothyroidotomy
The Surgical airway page has been updated with additional information about needle cricothyroidotomy.
Jet insufflation
The Surgical airway page has been updated with additional information about jet insufflation.
Difficult intubation
The Difficult intubation page has had a few minor updates.
New Format 1 files being uploaded
New Format 1 files are being uploaded. This may lead to some instability in Format 1 for the next 20-30 minutes. We suggest you use Format 2 if you experience any difficulties.
Mental health quiz
A Mental health quiz has been added to the Other quizzes page. It is a 10 question quiz drawn from a bank of 25 questions, so will be different each time you do it.
10 ECGs added to the ECG gallery
10 new ECGs have been added to the ECG gallery, taking the total number in the bank to 196.
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.