Intranasal ketamine for analgesia
The Induction agents page has been updated with the IN ketamine dose for analgesia.
Updates
Posterior shoulder dislocation reduction
The Glenohumeral joint dislocation page has been updated with Cunningham’s method for posterior dislocation reduction
Antiphospholipid syndrome
The Thrombophilia page has been updated with some additional information about antiphospholipid syndrome
Recurrence risk for unprovoked PE
The Management of PE page has been updated with additional information about the recurrence risk of unprovoked PE.
Vaccine reorganisation
The Available vaccines page has been significantly re-organised to cover the most common vaccines first and reduce duplication.
How to approach young children
The Assessment of children page has been updated with some additional techniques on how to approach young children.
Mallampati scores
The Difficult intubation page has been updated with additional information about the limitations of the Mallampati score to predict difficult intubation.
Bag mask ventilation and beards
The Bag mask ventilation page has been updated with some additional information about BVM in patients with beards.
Measles
The Measles page has had a number of minor updates.
MMR vaccine adverse effects
The Available vaccinespage has been updated with additional information about the adverse effects of MMR vaccine.
Oesophageal carcinoma
The Dysphagia page has been updated with some additional information about oesophageal carcinoma.
Pericardial fluid analysis
A short segment about pericardial fluid analysis has been added to the Pericardial tamponade page.
Safety of outpatient provocative testing in intermediate risk MI
The Risk stratification in suspected ACS page has been updated with additional safety information about outpatient testing of intermediate risk patients for ACS in a low prevalence population.
Ablation for AFib
The Atrial fibrillation arrhythmia management page has been updated with information about the potential long term benefits of catheter ablation.
Carcinoma of the breast
The Breast carcinoma page has been significantly revised and updated, particularly in relation to hormone receptors.
Dead space in 3 way taps
The Paediatric cardiac arrest page has been updated with information about the potential for reduced drug administration through 3 way taps in neonates and small infants.
Anticonvulsants for seizure prevention
The Anticonvulsants for seizure prevention page has been re-organised and updated.
Anticonvulsants in pregnancy
The Drugs in pregnancy and lactation page has been updated with additional information about anticonvulsants in pregnancy.
Routes of administration for seizure control
A short segment of the preferred routes of drug administration has been added to the The Anticonvulsants for immediate seizure control page.
Valproate for seizure control
The Anticonvulsants for immediate seizure control page has been updated and reorganised, particularly in reference to the need to avoid valproate in pregnancy.