SpO2 accuracy
The Oxygen monitoring page has been updated with some additional information about accuracy.
Dunn RJ
The Oxygen monitoring page has been updated with some additional information about accuracy.
A CT image of an iGel in situ has been added to the Difficult intubation equipment page.
The Intubation equipment page has been updated with additional information about airway bougies and their use.
The Non depolarising neuromuscular blocking agents page has been updated with additional information about sugammadex.
The Anaesthetic risk page has been updated with a new segment on aspiration risk.
The Procedural sedation page has had a few minor updates.
The Induction agents page has been updated with additional information about dexmedetomidine (even though it is not an induction agent!).
The Hypertension page has been updated with additional information about correct arm positioning when measuring BP.
The Cardiac arrest page has been updated with some additional information about outcomes following cardiac arrest.
The Intravenous regional anaesthesia page has had a few minor updates.
The Paracetamol page has been updated with some additional information about the high cost and environmental impact of IV paracetamol compared to oral. Something we should all consider when deciding if an IV form of a drug is needed instead of giving it orally.
The segment on drug therapy in ALS on the Advanced life support page has been revised and updated.
The Advanced Life Support page has been updated with a new segment on the Rhythm check.
A few minor changes have been made to the section on intraosseous access on the Difficult venous access page.
The section on femoral vascular access on the CVC insertion technique page has been updated.
The Airway management in critical hypoxia or poisoning page has been updated with some additional information about intubation in the poisoned patient.
The Cardiac arrest in special circumstances page has been updated with a segment on the differences between OHCA and ED cardiac arrests, and reasons why OHCA derived guidelines may not be optimal for ED cardiac arrests.
The Cardiac arrest page has been updated with a segment on the phases of cardiac arrest.
The ETCO2 trace image has been updated with additional detail on the Capnography page.
Additional information about the ETCO2 trace has been added to the Capnography page.