…which is not supported by evidence. The patient may need active treatment and prompt follow up, but not necessarily acute normalisation in the emergency department…

…3. Dorsalis pedis artery — the signal is sought on the dorsum of the foot lateral to the extensor hallucis longus tendon. Measure in the same…

…to compression The ankle brachial index measured with Doppler determines whether compression may be applied at all, and if so at what pressure. Palpable foot…

…from the dorsal aspect, one injection medial and one lateral to the base of the phalanx, 2–3 mL on each side, with the needle…

…milk ducts, malignancy differential Surgeon or mammography Sole of the foot Deep compartments Orthopaedic surgeon Close to large vessels, in the groin or on the…

…to the arterial obstruction: Buttock, hip or thigh symptoms suggest aortoiliac disease. Calf symptoms are typical of femoropopliteal disease. More distal disease may cause foot…

…the insulin. Giving mealtime insulin to a patient who is not eating. Give it after the meal when the food intake is uncertain. Not writing…

…resuscitation (CPR) algorithm, incorporating an intravenous administration of 1 mg epinephrine. Predominant causes of anaphylactic cardiac arrest include food allergies, insect stings, and drug induced…

…particularly after exposure to a drug, insect venom or another non food allergen 2. Acute airway, respiratory or circulatory compromise after exposure to a known…

…its own thresholds in the patient on anticoagulants; see the acute stroke quick reference. Stopping the drug and forgetting to restart it after the procedure…