Normal body temperature
The Body temperature page has been updated with a segment on normal body temperature. Spoiler alert – it is not 37C when taken by a tympanic infrared thermometer…
Updates
LVOT VTi and fluid responsiveness
The Assessment of intravascular volume page has been updated with a short segment on LVOT VTi and fluid responsiveness.
Antibiotic administration in sepsis
The Management of sepsis page has been updated with additional information about antibiotic administration in sepsis.
Concomitant viral infections and bacterial sepsis
The Assessment of sepsis page has been updated with information about the frequency of concomitant viral infections in sepsis.
Cardiac dysfunction in sepsis
The Assessment of sepsis page has been updated with additional information about cardiac dysfunction in sepsis.
Management of sepsis
The Management of sepsis page has had a number of other updates and formatting improvements.
Sources of fluid loss in sepsis
The Management of sepsis page has been updated with a short segment on the sources of fluid loss in sepsis.
Management of COPD
The Management of COPD page has had some minor improvements.
Assessment of COPD
The Assessment of COPD page has had some minor improvements.
Management of life threatening asthma
The Management of life threatening asthma page has been revised and has had some minor improvements.
Management of asthma
The Management of asthma page has been revised and has had some minor improvements.
Assessment of asthma
The Assessment of asthma page has been revised and has had some minor improvements.
Complications of urethral catheterisation
The Urinary catheterisation page has been updated with additional information about complications of urethral catheterisation.
Scrotal emergencies
The Scrotal emergencies page has been updated and reorganised.
Testicular torsion
The Scrotal emergencies page has been updated with additional information about testicular torsion.
Tips for recognising ischaemia with ventricular conduction defects
A new segment on Tips for recognising ischaemia with ventricular conduction defects has been added to the Ventricular conduction defects and MI page.
RBBB and MI
A new segment on RBBB and MI has been added to the Ventricular conduction defects and MI page.
New Ventricular conduction defects and MI page
The LBBB and MI page has been renamed Ventricular conduction defects and MI.
Liver function tests reformatting
The Liver function tests page has been revised and reformatted to improve information display.
LDH isoenzymes
The Liver function tests page has been updated with a new table of the different LDH isoenzymes.