Symbols and abbreviations |
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1 | (164) |
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4 | (2) |
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Adult advanced life support |
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6 | (2) |
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Universal treatment algorithm |
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8 | (2) |
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Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) |
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10 | (2) |
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ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) |
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12 | (2) |
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14 | (2) |
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16 | (2) |
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18 | (2) |
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STEMI: reperfusion therapy (thrombolysis) 1 |
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20 | (1) |
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21 | (3) |
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STEMI: reperfusion by primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) |
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24 | (2) |
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26 | (1) |
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STEMI: additional measures |
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27 | (1) |
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Right ventricular (RV) infarction |
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28 | (2) |
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STEMI: predischarge risk stratification |
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30 | (2) |
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32 | (2) |
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Ventricular septal defect post myocardial infarction (MI) |
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34 | (1) |
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Acute mitral regurgitation post MI |
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35 | (1) |
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Pseudoaneurysm and free wall rupture |
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35 | (1) |
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36 | (2) |
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Ventricular tachyarrhythmia post MI |
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38 | (1) |
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Atrial tachyarrhythmia post MI |
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38 | (1) |
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Bradyarrhythmias and indications for pacing |
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39 | (1) |
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39 | (1) |
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Hypotension and shock post MI |
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40 | (2) |
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42 | (2) |
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Non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI)/unstable angina (UA) |
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44 | (2) |
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46 | (2) |
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NSTEMI/UA: risk stratification |
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48 | (2) |
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NSTEMI/UA: late risk stratification |
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50 | (1) |
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NSTEMI/UA: medical management 1 |
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51 | (1) |
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NSTEMI/UA: medical management 2 |
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52 | (2) |
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NSTEMI/UA: invasive versus non-invasive strategies |
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54 | (1) |
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NSTEMI/UA: discharge and secondary prevention |
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54 | (1) |
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Arrhythmias: general approach |
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55 | (1) |
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Tachyarrhythmias heart rate (HR) >120bpm |
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56 | (2) |
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Treatment options in tachyarrhythmias |
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58 | (2) |
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Broad compiex tachycardia: diagnosis |
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60 | (2) |
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Monomorphic ventricular tachycardia (MVT) |
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62 | (2) |
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Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (PVT) |
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64 | (2) |
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Ventricular tachycardia: drugs |
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66 | (2) |
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Narrow complex tachyarrhythmias (SVT) |
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68 | (3) |
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Dosages of selected antiarrhythmics for SVT |
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71 | (1) |
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Atrial fibrillation (AF): assessment |
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72 | (2) |
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74 | (3) |
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77 | (1) |
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78 | (1) |
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Multifocal atrial tachycardia (MAT) |
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79 | (1) |
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Accessory pathway tachycardia (AV re-entrant tachycardia, AVRT) |
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80 | (1) |
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Atrioventricular-nodal re-entry tachycardia (AVNRT) |
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81 | (1) |
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Bradyarrhythmias: general approach |
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82 | (2) |
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Sinus bradycardia or junctional rhythm |
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84 | (1) |
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Intraventricular conduction disturbances |
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85 | (1) |
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Types of atrioventricular (AV) conduction block |
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86 | (1) |
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Pulmonary oedema: assessment |
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87 | (2) |
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89 | (1) |
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Pulmonary oedema: management 1 |
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90 | (1) |
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Pulmonary oedema: management 2 |
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91 | (2) |
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Pulmonary oedema: management 3 |
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93 | (2) |
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Pulmonary oedema: specific conditions |
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95 | (1) |
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Infective endocarditis (IE) |
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96 | (2) |
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98 | (1) |
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99 | (1) |
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100 | (2) |
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102 | (2) |
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Culture-negative endocarditis |
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104 | (2) |
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106 | (1) |
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Prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE) |
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106 | (2) |
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108 | (2) |
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110 | (2) |
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Acute aortic regurgitation (AR) |
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112 | (2) |
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Acute mitral regurgitation (MR) |
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114 | (2) |
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Deep vein thrombosis (DVT): assessment |
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116 | (2) |
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118 | (2) |
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Pulmonary embolism (PE): assessment |
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120 | (2) |
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122 | (2) |
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124 | (2) |
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Pulmonary embolism: management 1 |
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126 | (2) |
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Pulmonary embolism: management 2 |
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128 | (2) |
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130 | (2) |
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132 | (2) |
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Hypertensive emergencies: management |
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134 | (2) |
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Hypertensive emergencies: drug treatment |
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136 | (2) |
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Hypertensive emergency with retinopathy (accelerated and malignant hypertension) |
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138 | (2) |
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Hypertensive encephalopathy |
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140 | (2) |
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Aortic dissection: assessment |
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142 | (2) |
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Aortic dissection: investigations |
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144 | (2) |
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Aortic dissection: management 1 |
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146 | (2) |
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Aortic dissection: management 2 |
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148 | (2) |
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Acute pericarditis: assessment |
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150 | (2) |
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Acute pericarditis: management |
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152 | (2) |
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154 | (2) |
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Cardiac tamponade: presentation |
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156 | (2) |
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Cardiac tamponade: management |
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158 | (2) |
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Congenital heart disease in adults 1 |
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160 | (2) |
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Congenital heart disease in adults 2 |
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162 | (4) |
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2 Respiratory emergencies |
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165 | (58) |
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Acute pneumonia: assessment |
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166 | (2) |
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Acute pneumonia: investigations |
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168 | (2) |
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Acute pneumonia: management |
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170 | (2) |
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Acute pneumonia: specific situations |
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172 | (1) |
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Acute pneumonia: complications |
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173 | (1) |
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174 | (1) |
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174 | (1) |
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175 | (1) |
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175 | (1) |
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175 | (1) |
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176 | (2) |
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178 | (2) |
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Acute severe asthma: immediate therapy |
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180 | (2) |
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Acute severe asthma: further management |
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182 | (2) |
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Mild-moderate asthmatic attacks |
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184 | (2) |
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Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): assessment |
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186 | (2) |
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Acute exacerbation of COPD: management |
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188 | (2) |
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Acute exacerbation of COPD |
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190 | (2) |
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Respiratory failure: assessment |
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192 | (2) |
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Respiratory failure: investigations |
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194 | (2) |
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Respiratory failure: management |
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196 | (2) |
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Adult respiratory distress syndrome 1 |
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198 | (2) |
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Adult respiratory distress syndrome 2 |
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200 | (2) |
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Adult respiratory distress syndrome 3 |
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202 | (2) |
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204 | (2) |
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206 | (2) |
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Acute pneumothorax: management |
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208 | (2) |
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210 | (2) |
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212 | (2) |
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214 | (2) |
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216 | (2) |
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218 | (1) |
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219 | (1) |
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Acute upper airway obstruction |
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220 | (3) |
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3 Gastroenterological emergencies |
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223 | (58) |
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Acute upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding 1 |
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224 | (2) |
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Acute upper GI bleeding 2 |
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226 | (2) |
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Acute upper GI bleeding 3 |
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228 | (2) |
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230 | (1) |
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Erosive gastritis/oesophagitis |
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230 | (2) |
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Variceal haemorrhage: medical management |
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232 | (2) |
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Variceal haemorrhage: further management |
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234 | (1) |
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234 | (2) |
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Acute gastroenteritis: assessment |
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236 | (2) |
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Bacterial gastroenteritis |
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238 | (1) |
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239 | (1) |
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240 | (1) |
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240 | (2) |
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242 | (2) |
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244 | (2) |
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246 | (1) |
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247 | (1) |
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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) 1 |
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248 | (2) |
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Inflammatory bowel disease 2 |
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250 | (2) |
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Inflammatory bowel disease 3 |
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252 | (2) |
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254 | (2) |
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256 | (2) |
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258 | (2) |
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260 | (1) |
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260 | (1) |
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260 | (1) |
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261 | (1) |
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261 | (1) |
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261 | (1) |
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262 | (1) |
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263 | (1) |
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264 | (2) |
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266 | (2) |
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Acute liver failure: assessment and investigations |
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268 | (2) |
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Acute liver failure: management |
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270 | (2) |
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`Acute-on-chronic' liver failure |
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272 | (1) |
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273 | (1) |
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274 | (2) |
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Acute pancreatitis: assessment |
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276 | (2) |
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Acute pancreatitis: management |
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278 | (3) |
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281 | (28) |
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Acute kidney injury (AKI) 1 |
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282 | (2) |
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284 | (2) |
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286 | (2) |
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288 | (2) |
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290 | (2) |
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292 | (1) |
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293 | (1) |
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294 | (2) |
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296 | (2) |
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Acute upper urinary tract infections |
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298 | (2) |
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Renal colic and renal stones |
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300 | (2) |
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302 | (2) |
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304 | (2) |
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306 | (1) |
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306 | (3) |
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309 | (22) |
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310 | (2) |
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312 | (2) |
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314 | (2) |
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Sepsis syndrome and septic shock |
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316 | (2) |
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318 | (2) |
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Sepsis syndrome/septic shock antibiotics |
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320 | (1) |
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321 | (1) |
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322 | (2) |
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324 | (2) |
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Appendix 1 Haemodynamic calculations |
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326 | (1) |
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Appendix 2 Understanding circulatory failure |
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327 | (1) |
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Appendix 3 Inotrope support |
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328 | (2) |
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Appendix 4 Sodium bicarbonate |
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330 | (1) |
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6 Neurological emergencies |
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331 | (114) |
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332 | (2) |
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Coma: immediate management |
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334 | (2) |
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Coma: clues from examination |
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336 | (2) |
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338 | (2) |
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Limb weakness: assessment |
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340 | (2) |
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Limb weakness: localizing the lesion |
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342 | (2) |
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Acute dizziness: assessment |
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344 | (2) |
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Acute dizziness: management |
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346 | (2) |
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348 | (2) |
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Approach to acute/sub-acute visual loss |
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350 | (2) |
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Painful red eye: assessment |
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352 | (2) |
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Painful red eye: management |
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354 | (1) |
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Acute bacterial meningitis: assessment |
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355 | (1) |
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Acute bacteria! meningitis: immediate management |
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356 | (2) |
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Acute bacterial meningitis: continuing therapy |
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358 | (1) |
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Acute bacterial meningitis: complications and their treatment |
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359 | (1) |
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Meningitis with lymphocytic CSF |
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360 | (2) |
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362 | (2) |
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Head injury: presentation |
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364 | (2) |
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366 | (2) |
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Head injury: immediate management |
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368 | (2) |
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Head injury: further management |
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370 | (2) |
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Raised intracranial pressure (ICP) |
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372 | (2) |
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Raised ICP: further management |
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374 | (2) |
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Intracranial space-occupying lesion |
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376 | (2) |
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378 | (2) |
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Intracerebral haemorrhage |
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380 | (2) |
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382 | (2) |
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Subarachnoid haemorrhage: assessment |
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384 | (2) |
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Subarachnoid haemorrhage: immediate management |
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386 | (2) |
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Subarachnoid haemorrhage: further management |
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388 | (2) |
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Status epilepticus (tonic-clonic) |
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390 | (2) |
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Status epilepticus (tonic-clonic) 2 |
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392 | (2) |
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394 | (2) |
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Stroke: haemorrhage or infarct? |
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396 | (1) |
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396 | (2) |
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Stroke: other investigations |
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398 | (1) |
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399 | (1) |
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400 | (1) |
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Stroke: acute blood pressure control |
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401 | (1) |
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Stroke: secondary prevention |
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402 | (1) |
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Cerebral infarction syndromes |
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403 | (1) |
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404 | (2) |
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406 | (2) |
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Transient ischaemic attacks (TIAs) |
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408 | (2) |
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Confusional states and delirium: assessment |
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410 | (2) |
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Confusional states and delirium: management |
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412 | (2) |
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414 | (2) |
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Neuromuscular respiratory failure: assessment |
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416 | (2) |
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Neuromuscular respiratory failure: investigations and management |
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418 | (2) |
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420 | (2) |
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Spinal cord compression: assessment |
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422 | (2) |
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Spinal cord compression: management |
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424 | (2) |
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Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) |
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426 | (2) |
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428 | (2) |
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430 | (2) |
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432 | (2) |
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Examination of brainstem function 1 |
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434 | (2) |
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Examination of brainstem function 2 |
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436 | (2) |
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Examination of brainstem function 3 |
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438 | (2) |
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Oculocephalic and oculovestibular responses |
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440 | (2) |
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442 | (3) |
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445 | (34) |
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446 | (2) |
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448 | (2) |
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450 | (2) |
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452 | (1) |
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453 | (1) |
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Malaria: anti-malarial therapy |
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454 | (2) |
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Infections presenting with fever and rash |
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456 | (2) |
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Primary varicella infection (chickenpox) |
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458 | (2) |
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460 | (1) |
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Varicella infection control |
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461 | (1) |
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Meningococcal infection: assessment |
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462 | (2) |
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Meningococcal infection: management |
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464 | (2) |
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466 | (2) |
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Viral haemorrhagic fevers |
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468 | (2) |
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470 | (1) |
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471 | (1) |
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471 | (1) |
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Non-human mammalian bites |
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472 | (1) |
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Infections in intravenous drug users |
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472 | (1) |
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473 | (1) |
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SAKS) |
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473 | (1) |
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474 | (5) |
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8 Emergencies in HIV-positive patients |
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479 | (36) |
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Emergency presentations of HIV infection |
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480 | (2) |
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Factors influencing presentation in HIV disease |
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482 | (2) |
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484 | (2) |
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Clinical indicator diseases for adult HIV infection |
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486 | (1) |
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Primary HIV infection (PHI) |
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487 | (1) |
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Acute neurological conditions in HIV-positive patients: assessment |
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488 | (2) |
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Acute neurological conditions in HIV-positive patients: investigations |
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490 | (2) |
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Acute neurological conditions in HIV-infected patients: treatment |
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492 | (2) |
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Respiratory emergencies in HIV-positive patients: assessment |
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494 | (2) |
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Respiratory emergencies in HIV-positive patients: investigations |
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496 | (2) |
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Respiratory emergencies in HIV-positive patients: management |
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498 | (2) |
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Gastrointestinal (GI) presentations in HIV-positive patients: assessment |
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500 | (2) |
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GI presentations in HIV-positive patients: investigations |
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502 | (1) |
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GI presentations in HIV-positive patients: management |
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503 | (3) |
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Pyrexia of unknown origin |
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506 | (1) |
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Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) |
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507 | (1) |
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Dermatologtcal presentations |
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508 | (1) |
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Haematological presentations |
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509 | (1) |
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510 | (2) |
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Drug interactions with antiretroviral therapy |
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512 | (1) |
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Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) |
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513 | (2) |
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515 | (58) |
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Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA): assessment |
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516 | (2) |
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518 | (2) |
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520 | (2) |
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522 | (2) |
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Hyperosmolar non-ketotic coma (HONK) 1 |
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524 | (2) |
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526 | (2) |
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Hypoglycaernic coma: assessment |
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528 | (2) |
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Hypoglycaernic coma: management |
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530 | (2) |
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Urgent surgery in patients with diabetes |
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532 | (2) |
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Hyponatraemia: assessment |
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534 | (2) |
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536 | (2) |
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Hyponatraemia: management |
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538 | (2) |
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540 | (2) |
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542 | (2) |
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544 | (2) |
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546 | (2) |
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Addisonian crisis: assessment |
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548 | (2) |
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Addisonian crisis: management |
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550 | (2) |
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552 | (2) |
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Thyrotoxic crisis: assessment |
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554 | (2) |
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Thyrotoxic crisis: management |
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556 | (2) |
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558 | (2) |
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560 | (2) |
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Phaeochromocytomas: assessment |
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562 | (2) |
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Phaeochromocytomas: management |
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564 | (2) |
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566 | (2) |
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568 | (2) |
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Neurolepetic malignant syndrome |
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570 | (3) |
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10 Haematologkal emergencies |
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573 | (48) |
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Blood transfusion reactions |
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574 | (2) |
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Sickle cell crisis: presentation |
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576 | (2) |
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Sickle cell crisis: management |
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578 | (2) |
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Bleeding disorders: general approach |
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580 | (2) |
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582 | (2) |
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584 | (1) |
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Circulating inhibitors of coagulation |
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584 | (2) |
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586 | (2) |
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588 | (1) |
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Bleeding with fibrinolytic therapy |
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589 | (1) |
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Bleeding in liver disease |
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590 | (1) |
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590 | (1) |
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Massive transfusion/cardiopulmonary bypass |
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591 | (1) |
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Haemophilia and related disorders 1 |
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592 | (2) |
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Haemophilia and related disorders 2 |
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594 | (2) |
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Combined thrombotic and haemorrhagic disorders |
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596 | (1) |
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Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) |
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596 | (2) |
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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and haemolytic-uraemic syndrome (HUS) |
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598 | (2) |
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Microangiopathic haemolytic anaemia |
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600 | (1) |
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Heparin-associated thrombocytopenia |
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601 | (1) |
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Acute leukaemias: presentation |
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602 | (2) |
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Acute leukaemias: management |
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604 | (1) |
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Acute leukaemias: treatment |
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605 | (1) |
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Early complications of bone marrow transplantation (BMT) |
|
|
606 | (2) |
|
|
608 | (2) |
|
The febrile neutropenic patient 1 |
|
|
610 | (2) |
|
The febrile neutropenic patient 2 |
|
|
612 | (2) |
|
Infections in the transplant patient |
|
|
614 | (1) |
|
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections in transplant patients |
|
|
615 | (1) |
|
|
616 | (1) |
|
|
617 | (1) |
|
Hypercalcaemia of malignancy |
|
|
618 | (1) |
|
Superior vena cava obstruction |
|
|
619 | (1) |
|
|
620 | (1) |
|
11 Rheumatological emergencies |
|
|
621 | (32) |
|
Acute monoarthritis: presentation |
|
|
622 | (2) |
|
Acute monoarthritis: investigations |
|
|
624 | (1) |
|
|
625 | (1) |
|
|
626 | (2) |
|
|
628 | (2) |
|
|
630 | (1) |
|
Seronegative arthritides (spondyloarthropathies) |
|
|
631 | (1) |
|
|
632 | (1) |
|
|
632 | (1) |
|
|
633 | (1) |
|
|
633 | (1) |
|
|
634 | (2) |
|
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) |
|
|
636 | (2) |
|
Wegener's granulomatosis and microscopic polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) 1 |
|
|
638 | (2) |
|
Wegener's granulomatosis and microscopic PAN 2 |
|
|
640 | (2) |
|
|
642 | (2) |
|
Giant cell arteritis (temporal arteritis) |
|
|
644 | (2) |
|
Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) |
|
|
646 | (2) |
|
|
648 | (2) |
|
Prolapsed intervertebral disc |
|
|
650 | (2) |
|
C1-esterase inhibitor deficiency (angioneurotic oedema) |
|
|
652 | (1) |
|
12 Dermatological emergencies |
|
|
653 | (16) |
|
|
654 | (2) |
|
|
656 | (2) |
|
|
658 | (2) |
|
Autoimmune bullous disease |
|
|
660 | (2) |
|
|
662 | (1) |
|
|
662 | (2) |
|
Generalized pustular psoriasis |
|
|
664 | (2) |
|
Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) 1 |
|
|
666 | (2) |
|
|
668 | (1) |
|
13 Psychiatric emergencies |
|
|
669 | (22) |
|
Acute confusion: assessment |
|
|
670 | (2) |
|
Acute confusion: management |
|
|
672 | (2) |
|
|
674 | (2) |
|
Dealing with violent patients |
|
|
676 | (2) |
|
|
678 | (2) |
|
The Mental Health Act and common law |
|
|
680 | (2) |
|
Treating patients against their will |
|
|
682 | (1) |
|
The law on consent and capacity |
|
|
683 | (1) |
|
Patients who do not wish to stay in hospital |
|
|
684 | (2) |
|
Detaining a patient in an emergency |
|
|
686 | (2) |
|
Mentally ill patients in hospital |
|
|
688 | (3) |
|
|
691 | (44) |
|
Overdoses: general approach |
|
|
692 | (2) |
|
Drug overdoses and antidotes |
|
|
694 | (2) |
|
|
696 | (1) |
|
|
697 | (1) |
|
|
698 | (1) |
|
|
699 | (1) |
|
|
700 | (2) |
|
|
702 | (2) |
|
|
704 | (2) |
|
|
706 | (2) |
|
|
708 | (2) |
|
|
710 | (1) |
|
Ethanol: acute intoxication |
|
|
711 | (1) |
|
|
712 | (2) |
|
|
714 | (1) |
|
Gamma hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) or liquid ecstasy |
|
|
714 | (1) |
|
|
715 | (1) |
|
|
716 | (1) |
|
Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) |
|
|
717 | (1) |
|
|
718 | (2) |
|
|
720 | (1) |
|
|
720 | (1) |
|
|
720 | (2) |
|
|
722 | (2) |
|
|
724 | (2) |
|
|
726 | (1) |
|
|
727 | (1) |
|
|
728 | (2) |
|
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) |
|
|
730 | (1) |
|
|
731 | (1) |
|
Tricyclic antidepressants |
|
|
732 | (1) |
|
|
733 | (2) |
|
|
735 | (78) |
|
|
736 | (2) |
|
Arterial line insertion 1 |
|
|
738 | (2) |
|
Arterial line insertion 2 |
|
|
740 | (2) |
|
|
742 | (2) |
|
Internal jugular vein cannulation |
|
|
744 | (2) |
|
Subclavian vein cannulation |
|
|
746 | (2) |
|
Ultrasound (US)-guided central venous catheterization 1 |
|
|
748 | (2) |
|
US-guided central venous catheterization 2 |
|
|
750 | (2) |
|
Pulmonary artery catheterization 1 |
|
|
752 | (2) |
|
Pulmonary artery catheterization 2 |
|
|
754 | (2) |
|
Pulmonary artery catheterization 3 |
|
|
756 | (2) |
|
Indications for temporary pacing |
|
|
758 | (2) |
|
Temporary cardiac pacing: ventricular pacing |
|
|
760 | (2) |
|
Temporary cardiac pacing: atrial pacing |
|
|
762 | (2) |
|
Temporary cardiac pacing: complications |
|
|
764 | (2) |
|
|
766 | (2) |
|
|
768 | (2) |
|
|
770 | (2) |
|
|
772 | (2) |
|
Intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation 1 |
|
|
774 | (1) |
|
Intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation 2 |
|
|
775 | (1) |
|
Principles of respiratory support |
|
|
776 | (2) |
|
|
778 | (1) |
|
|
779 | (1) |
|
Positive pressure ventilation |
|
|
780 | (2) |
|
Percutaneous cricothyrotomy |
|
|
782 | (2) |
|
|
784 | (2) |
|
Aspiration of a pneumothorax |
|
|
786 | (1) |
|
Aspiration of a pleural effusion |
|
|
787 | (1) |
|
Insertion of a chest drain 1 |
|
|
788 | (2) |
|
Insertion of a chest drain 2 |
|
|
790 | (2) |
|
Ascitic tap (paracentesis) |
|
|
792 | (1) |
|
|
793 | (1) |
|
Insertion of Sengstaken-Blakemore tube |
|
|
794 | (1) |
|
Percutaneous liver biopsy |
|
|
795 | (1) |
|
Transjugular liver biopsy |
|
|
795 | (1) |
|
Transjuguiar intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) |
|
|
796 | (1) |
|
|
797 | (1) |
|
Intermittent haemodialysis |
|
|
798 | (1) |
|
|
798 | (1) |
|
|
799 | (1) |
|
|
800 | (1) |
|
Phi determination (gastric tonometer) |
|
|
801 | (1) |
|
|
802 | (2) |
|
Intracranial pressure monitoring |
|
|
804 | (2) |
|
|
806 | (2) |
|
|
808 | (2) |
|
|
810 | (3) |
|
16 Differential diagnosis of common presentations |
|
|
813 | (26) |
|
|
814 | (1) |
|
|
815 | (1) |
|
|
816 | (2) |
|
|
818 | (1) |
|
Abdominal pain (referred) |
|
|
819 | (1) |
|
|
819 | (1) |
|
|
820 | (1) |
|
|
820 | (1) |
|
|
821 | (1) |
|
|
822 | (1) |
|
|
822 | (1) |
|
|
822 | (1) |
|
|
823 | (1) |
|
|
823 | (1) |
|
|
823 | (1) |
|
Cutaneous manifestations of internal malignancy |
|
|
824 | (1) |
|
|
825 | (1) |
|
|
825 | (1) |
|
|
826 | (1) |
|
|
826 | (1) |
|
|
826 | (1) |
|
|
827 | (1) |
|
|
827 | (1) |
|
|
827 | (1) |
|
|
828 | (1) |
|
|
829 | (1) |
|
|
830 | (1) |
|
|
830 | (1) |
|
|
831 | (1) |
|
|
831 | (1) |
|
|
832 | (1) |
|
|
833 | (1) |
|
|
833 | (1) |
|
|
834 | (1) |
|
|
834 | (1) |
|
|
835 | (1) |
|
|
835 | (1) |
|
|
836 | (1) |
|
Unconsciousness/reduced consciousness |
|
|
837 | (1) |
|
|
837 | (1) |
|
|
838 | (1) |
|
|
838 | (1) |
Appendix |
|
839 | (12) |
Index |
|
851 | |