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Cardiac arrest due to anaphylaxis

…intravenous administration of 1 mg epinephrine. Predominant causes of anaphylactic cardiac arrest include food allergies, insect stings, and drug induced reactions. Approximately 90% of anaphylactic…

Injection technique — intramuscular, subcutaneous and intradermal

…An alcohol or chlorhexidine swab. Let the skin dry completely before inserting the needle — alcohol carried in with the needle stings. Needles of the correct…

Cryotherapy of skin lesions

…Eye protection and gloves for the operator. Explain before treatment that it stings intensely during thawing, that a blister (sometimes a blood blister) is to…

Reduction of dislocations

…of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (SFAI), together with the antidotes. Material for immobilisation: a shoulder sling, a dorsal backslab, and a colleague to help…

Eletrical alternans: the ECG in pericardial effusion & cardiac tamponade

…Cardiac tamponade. The heart is surrounded by fluid (black) and swings back and forth in the fluid. One can also note that the right ventricular…

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