External jugular vein anatomy image
An image illustrating the anatomy of the external jugular vein has been added to the Peripheral IV access page.
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An image illustrating the anatomy of the external jugular vein has been added to the Peripheral IV access page.
The Induction agents page has been updated to indicate that thiopentone is not incompatible with itself – it is incompatible with rocuronium,
The Lower intestinal haemorrhage page has had a few minor updates.
The Salmonella disease page has been updated with additional information about Typhoid fever.
An US image of dilated intra-hepatic bile ducts has been added to the Biliary ultrasound technique page.
An US image of a dilated CBD has been added to the Biliary ultrasound technique page.
An US image of biliary sludge has been added to the Biliary ultrasound technique page.
An US image of bladder sludge has been added to the Urinary catheterisation page.
The Urinary catheterisation page has been updated with a segment on urinary catheter obstruction.
The Urinary catheterisation page has been updated with additional information about treating catheter related infections.
The ECG in ACS page has been updated with an ECG showing discordant ST depression and a LBBB.
An US image of an extra-renal pelvis has been added to the Ureteric colic page.
The Giant cell arteritis page has been updated with some additional information about diagnostic features.
We have spent quite a bit of time removing most of the ‘Should be’s from about half of the book with more direct language. It may not seem like much, but it has removed hundreds of lines of text and improved readability. We should be finished will finish the rest of the manual as soon … Read more
The Assessment of isolated seizures page has been updated with a revised (shortened) list of indications for immediate CT head.
The Malaria page has been updated with additional information about rapid antigen testing.
The Stroke Management page has been updated with additional information re-emphasising the lack of benefit, and potential harm from tight glycaemic control in acute stroke.
Some additional information about arterial pressure waveform underdamping has been added to the Blood pressure monitoring page.
The Assessment of adolescents page has had a variety of minor updates.
Some additional information about D dimer has been added to the Venous thrombosis page.