Articles & courses

ArticlesShow all 14
🟠 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)

Info Antiarrhythmic drugs and management of ventricular tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation This manual presents recommendations for the management of ventricular tachyarrhythmias (VT, VF). It is primarily…

Antiarrhythmic drugs in ventricular tachyarrhythmias

Cardiology Antiarrhythmic drugs and management of ventricular tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation This manual presents recommendations for the management of ventricular tachyarrhythmias (VT, VF). It is primarily…

🟠 Inotropes and Vasopressors

…follows a drug manual for use in the CCU (coronary care unit), ICU (intensive care unit) or ER (emergency room). Careful electrocardiographic and hemodynamic monitoring…

Inotropes and Vasopressors: Doses, indications, contraindications and effects

…follows a drug manual for use in the CCU (coronary care unit), ICU (intensive care unit) or ER (emergency room). Careful electrocardiographic and hemodynamic monitoring…

Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and Holter ECG

…alternatively every 15 and every 30 minutes respectively. Instruct the patient to stop, keep the arm still and lowered at each measurement, and not to…

Ankle-brachial index (ABI)

…the limb), a manual manometer, plastic film or a dressing to protect an ulcer, and where needed a photoplethysmograph and a toe cuff. Preparation: The…

Otoscopy and ear syringing

…has a protective function, and the commonest complication of ear syringing is that someone syringes an ear that did not need syringing. The second commonest…

Cardiac arrest during pregnancy and childbirth

…venous and arterial pressures are substantially reduced, potentially leading to complete obstruction of venous return by the uterus. This can be remedied by manual displacement…

Media

No matches.

Tests

Tools