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Cardiac arrest due to hypoxia and asphyxia

…arrest due to external causes ( Kitamura et al). References DeBehnke DJ, Hilander SJ, Dobler DW, Wickman LL, Swart GL. The hemodynamic and arterial blood gas…

Acute exacerbation of COPD: quick reference

…above 25 to 30 per minute Increased risk of ventilatory failure New drowsiness, confusion or agitation Suspect hypoxaemia or hypercapnia Cyanosis or saturation below target…

Empirical antibiotic therapy: quick reference for common infections

…then 100 mg × 1 Pneumonia, severe (DS CRB65 2–3) benzylpenicillin 3 g × 3 IV 7 days plus erythromycin 1 g × 3 IV if an…

Upper gastrointestinal bleeding: quick reference

…It has on the contrary been associated with more pneumonia and a longer stay, although the results are influenced by the fact that the sickest…

Differential Diagnosis of Chest Pain: A Clinical Overview

…pain that characteristically radiates to the back [5]. 3. Acute Pericarditis Pain Characteristics: The pain is typically pleuritic and tends to worsen when the patient…

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