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Blood gas interpretation: quick reference for acid-base disorders

…or a mixed metabolic and respiratory acidosis if the pCO₂ is not low enough High Low Normal or low Respiratory alkalosis High High High Metabolic…

Cardiovascular Risk in Inflammatory and Autoimmune Disease

…risk has been documented across a broad range of conditions, including gout, vasculitis, systemic sclerosis, myositis, mixed connective tissue disease, Sjögren syndrome, SLE and APS…

Ivabradine: Indications, Dosing and Heart-Rate Targets

…inhibitor of the If, or “funny,” current in sinoatrial node pacemaker cells. This current is a mixed inward Na⁺/K⁺ current activated by hyperpolarisation and…

Liver parameters

…upper limit of normal). An R 5 indicates hepatocellular injury, R < 2 cholestatic injury, and 2–5 a mixed pattern. Orders of magnitude that…

Poisoning: quick reference for antidotes and initial management

…Assess ventilation, airway protection, the expected course and the possibility of rapid reversal with an antidote. Intubation is recommended for neurological, respiratory or haemodynamic failure…

🟠 Drug-Induced Cardiotoxicity

…Mixed ar less patients with pre existing cardiovascular disease/cardiac arrest Solu Cortef HYDROCORTISONE SODIUM SUCCINATE HYDROCORTISONE SODIUM SUCCINATE Heart Damage wp less elevation of…

🟠 Ticagrelor (Brilinta, Brilique)

…mixed in half a glass of water, and consumed immediately. The mixture can also be administered via a nasogastric tube. Warnings and Precautions Increased risk…

Vasovagal Syncope: Diagnosis, Tilt Testing and Treatment

…cardiac output and a potential paradoxical vasodilation with hypotension occur, often accompanied by bradycardia. Most cases involve a mixed response of both hypotension and bradycardia…

Delirium in older adults: quick reference

…the patient to recite the months of the year backwards. A normal result does not exclude delirium, however, and an abnormal result is not specific…

Diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state: quick reference

…L Stupor or coma may occur Mixed picture of DKA and HHS Overlap is common. Treat as mixed DKA and HHS if the patient has…

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