Steroid choice in dermatitis
The segment on management of dermatitis on the Patchy scaly rashes page has been updated with more information about steroid choices.
Updates
Dermatitis
A number of other changes have been made to the dermatitis section on the Patchy scaly rashes page.
Sore throat
The Sore throat page has had a number of minor updates.
TXA in major trauma
The Adjuncts to transfusion page has been updated in light of the release of the very important PATCH trial. Investigators, P. A.-T., the, A. C. T. G., Gruen, R. L., Mitra, B., Bernard, S. A., McArthur, C. J., Burns, B., Gantner, D. C., Maegele, M., Cameron, P. A., Dicker, B., Forbes, A. B., Hurford, S., … Read more
Ventilation post cardiac arrest
The Post arrest care page has been updated with some additional information about ventilation.Eastwood, G., Nichol, A. D., Hodgson, C., et al., . Investigators, T. S. (2023). Mild Hypercapnia or Normocapnia after Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. N Engl J Med. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2214552
Video laryngoscopy
The Intubation equipment page has been updated with some additional information about video laryngoscopy following the publication of the trial: Prekker, M. E., Driver, B. E., Trent, S. A., et al., . . the Pragmatic Critical Care Research, G. (2023). Video versus Direct Laryngoscopy for Tracheal Intubation of Critically Ill Adults. N Engl J Med. … Read more
Infectious mononucleosis
The Infectious mononucleosis page has been extensively revised and updated.
Chronic pain therapy
The Chronic pain page has been updated with additional inforrmation about pharmacological management.
Sedation in delirium
The Altered mental state page has been updated with additional information about sedation in patient’s with delirium.
Violence
The Violence page has had a number of other minor updates.
Sedative agents for violence
The Violence page has been updated with revised guidelines for sedative agents in violence.
VT
The VT segment on the Ventricular tachyarrhythmias page has had a number of updates.
Pancreatitis
The Pancreatitis page has been updated with some wording improvements.
R squared values
A short segment on R squared values in regression analysis has been added to the Correlations between variables page.
Residual variance
A short segment on residual variance has been added to the Correlations between variables page.
Sections of a scientific paper
The Sections of a scientific paper page has had a number of minor updates.
Platelet transfusion prior to invasive procedures
The Platelet transfusion and a few other pages have been updated with indications for platelet transfusion prior to invasive procedures.
CVC insertion
The CVC insertion technique page has had a number of minor updates.
Causes of erythema nodosum
The Cellulitis page has been updated with a revised list of causes of erythema nodosum.
New Zealand immunisation schedule
The New Zealand immunisation schedule page has been updated.