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Injection technique — intramuscular, subcutaneous and intradermal

…Palpate the acromion . The injection site lies 2–3 fingerbreadths (about 5 cm) below the lower border of the acromion , in the middle of the…

Lumbar puncture

…Ongoing anticoagulant treatment or marked coagulopathy. A platelet count below 50 × 10⁹/L is often quoted as the threshold, but the threshold varies between regions…

Drugs in the emergency setting

Procedurer The doses below apply to adults unless otherwise stated, and paediatric doses are given per kilogram with the stated maximum. Always check against the…

ECG parameters

Referensvärden The normal values below apply to adults in sinus rhythm, recorded at a paper speed of 50 mm/s with 1 mV = 10…

Echocardiography

Referensvärden The reference values below are taken from the consensus documents of the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) and the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging…

Intensive care parameters

Referensvärden The values below are starting points, not aims in themselves. Almost all of them have proved to work better as ranges to stay within…

Antibiotic dosing in renal impairment: quick reference

Farmakologi & dosering Infektionssjukdomar Lathundar The doses below are taken from the Strama Stockholm recommendations 2025/2026 and are given for absolute eGFR in mL/min…

Empirical antibiotic therapy: quick reference for common infections

Infektionssjukdomar Farmakologi & dosering Lathundar The doses below are taken from the recommendations of Strama Stockholm for the empirical antibiotic treatment of adults in hospital and…

Cardiac arrest in hypothermia (accidental hypothermia)

CPR Accidental hypothermia Accidental hypothermia is defined as an unintentional decrease in body temperature to below 35°C. The lowest recorded body temperatures from which patients…

ECG interpretation method, adults

Referensvärden Interpreting an ECG systematically, in the same order every time, reduces the risk of missing abnormalities. The eight steps below go through the rhythm…

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