Endokrinologi & metabolism Lathundar An inpatient has a different insulin sensitivity from at home: less food, more stress, often corticosteroids, often impaired renal function. Prescribe basal…

…patients with diabetes and anyone with dizziness Definitions White coat hypertension: a raised office reading but normal readings at home or on 24 hour recording…

…at home Acute illness, trauma, surgery Parenteral hydrocortisone, at a dose according to the local protocol. Usually a bolus followed by repeated doses or an…

…Establish whether the condition is new or clearly worse than baseline. Contact relatives, home care services, the residential care home or the previous care provider…

…above the hypertension threshold but non hypertensive home or ambulatory pressure. Masked hypertension: office pressure below the hypertension threshold but hypertensive home or ambulatory pressure…

…prescribed at maximum or maximally tolerated doses. The apparently uncontrolled office blood pressure must be confirmed using home blood pressure monitoring or ambulatory blood pressure…

…and peripheral oedema. Previous hypercapnia, NIV or invasive ventilation. Home oxygen and the patient's usual saturation. Previous exacerbations and hospital admissions. Current inhaled treatment…

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

…instilled 15–30 minutes before the procedure, or over a few days at home for a hard plug. Have the patient lie with the ear…

…where appropriate, primary care personnel and home visits may reduce rehospitalization for recurrent ischaemia and infarction. Clinical Presentation and Symptoms Cardiac rehabilitation is initiated in…

…by far the most common cause of ST segment elevation in any population (up to 90% of males aged 40 years or younger display this)…

…Catecholamines incrases oxygen consumption and thus infarct size. Beta blockers may limit or even reduce infarct size, which is generally attributed to its reduction of…

…An ECG must be performed on all patients seeking medical attention due to chest discomfort or other symptoms that may be caused by myocardial ischemia…

…are taken from the recommendations of Strama Stockholm for the empirical antibiotic treatment of adults in hospital and in residential care homes (SÄBO) 2025/2026…

…attempt in the same bone within the past 24 hours — the fluid leaks out through the old hole. Infection or burns over the puncture site…

…severe hypothermia No signs of life <24 °C Actions in accidental hypothermia with cardiac arrest or cardiopulmonary depression Use HOPE Score to assess the prognosis…

…the United States. No trends, with regard to age or sex, have been observed in Sweden between 1990 and 2021 ( Rawshani et al ). Incidence of…