FAST scan
The Assessment of abdominal trauma has been updated with additional information about FAST scanning.
Mobility assessment
A new segment on mobility assessment has been added to the Ageing page.
Timed up and go test
The Ageing page has been updated with information about the timed up and go test.
Non-mydriatic fundus photography
The Ocular examination page has been updated, including information about non-mydriatic fundus photography.
MRI accuracy in knee injuries
The Ligament and cartilage injuries of the knee page has been updated with additional information about the accuracy of MRI.
Reduction success and time in shoulder dislocation
The Anterior shoulder relocation management page has been modified to indicate that the succesful reduction rate does not drop by 5-10% per minute as previously stated!
Venous tourniquets and lactic acidosis
The Metabolic acidosis page has been updated to indicate that venous tourniquets do not cause a significant elevation in venous lactate.
Na measurement
The Hyponatraemia page has been updated, including a revised section on Na measurement.
Spurious hypernatraemia
Some information about spurious hypernatraemia has been added to the Hypernatraemia page.
SLE testing
The SLE page has had a number of updates regarding testing.
Vertical mattress sutures
The Wound management page has been updated with additional information about vertical mattress sutures.
Corner sutures
The Wound management page has been updated with additional information about corner sutures.
Horizontal mattress sutures
The Wound management page has been updated with additional information about horizonatal mattress sutures.
Examination of the hand
A new segment on the examination of the hand has been added to the Hand anatomy page.
COVID-19
The Respiratory Coronavirus infection page has had a number of other updates.
Ineffective COVID-19 treatment
The Respiratory Coronavirus infection page has been updated with additional information about treatment – especially ineffective treatment.
COVID vaccination
The Respiratory Coronavirus infection page has been updated with additional information about vaccination.
Dislocated jaw reduction techniques
The Mandibular trauma page has been updated, including additional TMJ relocation techniques.
Cardiac failure
The Cardiac failure page has been revised with some of the content moved from the Cardiomyopathy page to it.
Vitamin B3 and B6 toxicity
The Vitamin toxicity page has been updated with some additional information about Vitamin B3 and B6 toxicity