ACUTE MEDICAL EMERGENCIES - PART 10 pot

... the catheter. ACUTE MEDICAL EMERGENCIES: THE PRACTICAL APPROACH 414 28-AcuteMed-28-cpp 28/9/2000 5:09 pm Page 414 PART VIII APPENDIX 30-AcuteMed-Appx-cpp 28/9/2000 5:14 pm Page 423 X-ray is required. ... balloon inflated. ACUTE MEDICAL EMERGENCIES: THE PRACTICAL APPROACH 420 29-AcuteMed-29-cpp 28/9/2000 5:12 pm Page 420 APPENDIX Drugs commonly used in the management of medical...

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... Nystagmus ● Pendular reflexes ● Truncal ataxia ● Intention tremor ● Hypotonia ACUTE MEDICAL EMERGENCIES: THE PRACTICAL APPROACH 78 07-AcuteMed-7-cpp 28/9/2000 3:47 pm Page 78 CHAPTER 8 The patient with breathing ... important cause of breathlessness ACUTE MEDICAL EMERGENCIES: THE PRACTICAL APPROACH 60 Figure 6.3 Management of a bradydysrhythmia (UK and European guidelines) 06-AcuteMe...

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... minutes 09-AcuteMed-9-cpp 28/9/2000 4:06 pm Page 113 ACUTE MEDICAL EMERGENCIES: THE PRACTICAL APPROACH 92 Figure 8.4 British Thoracic Society’s Guidelines for Asthma Treatment 08-AcuteMed-8-cpp 28/9/2000 ... third division vessel (c) multiple peripheral ACUTE MEDICAL EMERGENCIES: THE PRACTICAL APPROACH 108 (a) (b) (c) 08-AcuteMed-8-cpp 28/9/2000 3:59 pm Page 108 to maintain the...

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... without diarrhoea. Consider other conditions e.g. acute pancreatitis, appendicitis ACUTE MEDICAL EMERGENCIES: THE PRACTICAL APPROACH 226 15-AcuteMed-15-cpp 28/9/2000 4:31 pm Page 226 Figure 18.3 The ... embolism LOOK FEEL MOVE X-RAY Key point Always look at the whole patient before you look at their legs ACUTE MEDICAL EMERGENCIES: THE PRACTICAL APPROACH 238 16-AcuteMed-16-cpp 29/9...

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... anorexia, vomiting or confusion ACUTE MEDICAL EMERGENCIES: THE PRACTICAL APPROACH 300 20-AcuteMed-20-cpp 28/9/2000 4:43 pm Page 300 PART V SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES 20-AcuteMed-20-cpp 28/9/2000 4:43 pm Page ... postural hypotension, fluid and electrolyte disturbance, and temperature control ACUTE MEDICAL EMERGENCIES: THE PRACTICAL APPROACH 302 20-AcuteMed-20-cpp 28/9/2000 4:43 pm Page...

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... GAS ANALYSIS 335 22-AcuteMed-22-cpp 28/9/2000 4:47 pm Page 335 PART VI INTERPRETATION OF EMERGENCY INVESTIGATIONS 22-AcuteMed-22-cpp 28/9/2000 4:47 pm Page 321 Figure 22 .10 Flenley’s graph ● ... Hg HCO 3 – 21–27 mmol/l 25–29 mmol/l PO 2 on air Over 10 6 kPa 5·1–5·6 kPa Over 80 mm Hg 38–42 mm Hg ACUTE MEDICAL EMERGENCIES: THE PRACTICAL APPROACH 334 22-AcuteMed-22-cpp 28/9/2000 4:47...

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... Pronunciation ● Pulsations A STRUCTURED APPROACH TO MEDICAL EMERGENCIES 23 03-AcuteMed-3-cpp 28/9/2000 3:30 pm Page 23 PART II STRUCTURED APPROACH 03-AcuteMed-3-cpp 28/9/2000 3:30 pm Page 13 WORKING GROUP P ... unresponsive ACUTE MEDICAL EMERGENCIES: THE PRACTICAL APPROACH 10 02-AcuteMed-2-cpp 28/9/2000 3:25 pm Page 10 CONTENTS Working Group vii Contributors viii Preface ix Ac...

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... subdural, and intra- cerebral locations. ACUTE MEDICAL EMERGENCIES: THE PRACTICAL APPROACH 170 11-AcuteMed-11-cpp 28/9/2000 4:17 pm Page 170 This Page Intentionally Left Blank CHAPTER 10 The patient ... haemorrhage ACUTE MEDICAL EMERGENCIES: THE PRACTICAL APPROACH 160 11-AcuteMed-11-cpp 28/9/2000 4:17 pm Page 160 However, specific symptoms may arise as herpes simplex encephalitis i...

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... (sentinel) bleed hours or days before a major sub- arachnoid haemorrhage ACUTE MEDICAL EMERGENCIES: THE PRACTICAL APPROACH 196 14-AcuteMed-14-cpp 28/9/2000 4:24 pm Page 196 should be given with ... inflamed appendix palpable in the pelvis. ACUTE MEDICAL EMERGENCIES: THE PRACTICAL APPROACH 220 15-AcuteMed-15-cpp 28/9/2000 4:31 pm Page 220 SUMMARY Headache of acute onset accounts for...

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... introduce the blade into the right-hand side of the mouth, displacing the tongue to the left. ACUTE MEDICAL EMERGENCIES: THE PRACTICAL APPROACH 394 27-AcuteMed-27-cpp 29/9/2000 7:31 am Page 394 REVISION Many ... described below. ACUTE MEDICAL EMERGENCIES: THE PRACTICAL APPROACH 384 26-AcuteMed-26-cpp 28/9/2000 5:02 pm Page 384 Figure 28.2 Vein immobilised 7. Hold the cannula firmly,...

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