Updates – Page 43 – The Emergency Medicine Manual

Beam width effects

23/10/2023 by Bob Dunn

The Ultrasonography page has been updated with additional information about beam width effects.

Regional anaesthesia in children

15/10/2023 by Bob Dunn

The Regional anaesthesia page has been updated with additional information about regional anaesthesia in children.

Prevention of intra-neural injection

15/10/2023 by Bob Dunn

The Regional anaesthesia page has been updated with additional information about the prevention of intraneural injection.

Prevention of local anaesthetic toxicity

15/10/2023 by Bob Dunn

The Local anaesthesia page has been updated with a paragraph about prevention of local anaesthetic toxicity.

Types of regional anaesthesia

15/10/2023 by Bob Dunn

The Regional anaesthesia page has been updated with additional information about types of regional anaesthesia.

Risks of regional anaesthesia

15/10/2023 by Bob Dunn

The Regional anaesthesia page has been updated with additional information about the risks of regional anaesthesia.

Management of sepsis

15/10/2023 by Bob Dunn

The Management of sepsis page has had a number of other minor updates.

Factors influencing initial IV fluid amounts in sepsis table

15/10/2023 by Bob Dunn

A table outlining the factors influencing the initial amount of IV fluids likely to be required in sepsis has been added to the Management of sepsis page.

Cephalosporin cross reactivity

07/10/2023 by Bob Dunn

The Specific allergens page has been updated with additional information about allergic cross reactivity between penicillins and cephalosporins.

Craniopharyngeoma

07/10/2023 by Bob Dunn

A segment on crarniopharyngioma has been added to the Cerebral tumours page.

Immune effector cell associated neurotoxicity syndrome

07/10/2023 by Bob Dunn

The Other oncological emergencies page has been updated with some additional information about immune effector cell associated neurotoxicity syndrome.

Cytokine release syndrome

07/10/2023 by Bob Dunn

The Other oncological emergencies page has been updated with some additional information about cytokine release syndrome.

IDC inflation safety valve

07/10/2023 by Bob Dunn

The Urinary catheterisation page has been updated with information about IDC balloon inflation safety valves in the prevention of catheter related urethral injury.