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Status epilepticus: quick reference for emergency treatment

…present with: an ongoing generalised tonic clonic seizure lasting at least 5 minutes, or repeated generalised tonic clonic seizures without the patient regaining consciousness between…

Alcohol withdrawal and delirium tremens: quick reference

…usually generalised tonic clonic and sometimes several within a short period 24 to 72 hours Increasing autonomic hyperactivity and risk of complicated withdrawal 48 to…

Hypertensive Emergency and Urgency: Differentiation and Treatment

…dizziness, and neurological deficits. Neurological involvement Hypertensive encephalopathy may present with somnolence, lethargy, tonic–clonic seizures, cortical blindness, and, in advanced cases, loss of consciousness…

Neutropenic fever: quick reference for emergency management

…imaging, the blood count or contact with the patient's own clinic delay empirical antibiotics [1]. A practical target: give the first dose of broad…

Warfarin therapy

…runs away or the patient bleeds. In Sweden the treatment is usually managed from an anticoagulation clinic with dosing support, but whoever starts the drug…

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