…with a cobalt blue filter; alternatively a magnifying loupe and a Wood's lamp. Oxybuprocaine or tetracaine drops (topical anaesthesia). Fluorescein strips. Sterile cotton buds…

…causes sleep disturbance and more marked HPA suppression. Inhaled and topical steroids in high doses can also cause systemic suppression. Corticosteroids mask fever and peritonitis…

…for expanding the tampon. Topical tranexamic acid on a pledget or as a solution has a good effect in anterior bleeding. Raise the chair so…

…no. 15 scalpel. Topical anaesthetic cream (lidocaine–prilocaine) or infiltration anaesthesia for painful debridement. Wound bed dressing chosen by exudate volume, edge protection (zinc paste…

…adrenaline, an antihistamine, oxygen. Drugs that must be dealt with before the test Agent Action before the test : : Hydrocortisone Omit the evening and morning doses…

CPR Hyperthermia and malignant hyperthermia Hyperthermia is characterized by a body temperature exceeding the typical range of 36.5 37.6°C (97.7 99.7°F)…

…is an emergency. Infection can progress rapidly, while the typical local signs of inflammation may be faint or absent. Take cultures immediately, but never let…

…myocardial ischemia: ischemic ST segment & T wave changes This chapter discusses typical and atypical changes in the ST segment and the T wave during myocardial…

…3]. Step 1: classify by time course and triggers Syndrome Typical course Common or important causes Targeted examination : : : : Acute vestibular syndrome Acute or subacute onset…

…a known or probable allergen , even if skin symptoms are absent [1,4]. Typical warning symptoms are: hoarseness, stridor, swelling of the tongue or throat…