Midline catheters
A new segment on midline catheters has been added to the PICC lines and midline catheters page
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A new segment on midline catheters has been added to the PICC lines and midline catheters page
The PICC line and midline catheters page has been updated with information about PICC line insertion.
The Cardiovascular examination page has been updated with information about how to measure the JVP using US.
The Ultrasonography page has been updated with information about beam width effects.
The Ultrasonography page has been updated with information about US terminology.
The Ultrasonography page has been updated with key points.
The Ultrasonography page has been updated with some additional information about the principles of US.
The Respiratory Coronaviruses page has been updated with additional information regarding vaccination.
The Respiratory Coronaviruses page has been updated with additional information regarding management.
The Gout and Pseudogout page has been updated with a revised dosing schedule for colchicine in gout.
The Blood gas analysis page has had a few minor wording changes to improve clarity.
We have also just spent quite a bit of time removing most of the superscript characters in the manual to improve line spacing and readability.
We have just spent quite a bit of time removing most of the subscript characters in the manual. This will improve the line spacing on the website and make reading a bit easier.
The Management of COPD page has been updated with additional information about the additional benefits of IV MgSO4 in the treatment of severe exacerbations of COPD.
The Hypertension page has been updated with additional information about the lack of need to treat most incidental hypertension found in ED patients.
The Management of DVT page has been updated, including some new information about below knee DVT
We have spent quite a bit more time removing unwanted ‘Should be’s from the rest of the book and replacing them with more direct language. Quite a few pages of redundant text has been removed.
The Teamwork and Committees pages have been revised to remove some duplication of content.
The Drugs for hypertensive emergencies page has been updated with a new short segment on nicardipine.
The Burns page has had a number of minor wording updates.