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Acute severe asthma in adults: quick reference

…or a poor response to treatment carries more weight than a single apparently reassuring measurement. Finding Moderate attack Acute severe attack Life threatening attack : : : : Speech…

Physics of ultrasound

…metal, or tissue and fluids in the human body. Sound waves arise when a sound source generates mechanical vibrations in the particles of the medium…

Delirium in older adults: quick reference

…insult — sleep deprivation, urinary retention or a new sedative drug, for example — may be enough to precipitate the condition [1,2]. Delirium is common but…

Hypoglycaemia: quick reference for emergency management

…glucose. Do not wait for the venous laboratory result. 1. Assess and stabilise the airway, breathing and circulation. 2. Measure the capillary or venous glucose…

Targeted temperature management after cardiac arrest

…for as long as the patient remains unconscious. The evidence Trial Question Result : : : TTM (2013) 33 °C versus 36 °C No difference in mortality or…

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