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🟠 Hypertensive emergency (crisis) - Drugs, doses & management

Info This drug manual is provided for use in patients with hypertensive emergency (also referred to as hypertensive crisis or malignant hypertension ). Hypertensive emergency is…

Hypertensive emergency (crisis)

Cardiology This drug manual is provided for use in patients with hypertensive emergency (also referred to as hypertensive crisis or malignant hypertension ). Hypertensive emergency is…

🟠 Antiarrhythmic drugs in acute ventricular arrhythmias (ventricular tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation)

…The manual includes the following sections (click to navigate to the section): Classification of antiarrhythmic drugs. Classification of ventricular tachyarrhythmias. General principles for the management…

Antiarrhythmic drugs in ventricular tachyarrhythmias

…The manual includes the following sections (click to navigate to the section): Classification of antiarrhythmic drugs. Classification of ventricular tachyarrhythmias. General principles for the management…

🟠 Inotropes and Vasopressors

…vasopressor and inotropic effects (Figure 1). Below follows a drug manual for use in the CCU (coronary care unit), ICU (intensive care unit) or ER…

Inotropes and Vasopressors: Doses, indications, contraindications and effects

…vasopressor and inotropic effects (Figure 1). Below follows a drug manual for use in the CCU (coronary care unit), ICU (intensive care unit) or ER…

Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and Holter ECG

…non dominant arm if the values are equal. Check against a manual measurement and document the difference. Programme measurements every 20 minutes during the day…

Ankle-brachial index (ABI)

…for each leg, the highest of the dorsalis pedis and posterior tibial pressures is divided by the highest arm pressure of the two arms. Each…

Otoscopy and ear syringing

…dizziness attributable to a wax plug. The tympanic membrane cannot be inspected and the examination is needed for the diagnosis. Before audiometry or the fitting…

Cardiac arrest during pregnancy and childbirth

…pads should be positioned as standard, and defibrillation energy levels should remain consistent with those used for non pregnant adults. The fetus is not harmed…

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