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Endotracheal intubation

…transfer, heavy sedation, surgery — and cardiac arrest. Contraindications There are no absolute contraindications in the emergency situation. Consider alternatives when: Intubation is not consistent with…

Casting and immobilisation

…against the skin. 6. Fold the ends of the stockinette back over the edge of the cast and smooth the edges. 7. Secure with an…

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…

Care after return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC)

…angiography with the intent to perform PCI. The decision to transfer the patient to the ICU or CCU depends on the system of care and…

Acute coronary syndrome: quick reference for loading doses and time targets

…the more myocardium can be salvaged. Call the PCI service in parallel with drug treatment and transport planning [1,5]. Symptom duration Under 12 hours…

Acute Limb Ischaemia: Recognition and Urgent Management

…upper or lower limb that causes tissue metabolic requirements to exceed available blood flow. The resulting ischaemia threatens skeletal muscle and peripheral nerves and may…

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