Urinary catheter obstruction
The Urinary catheterisation page has been updated with a segment on urinary catheter obstruction.
Updates
Urinary catheter related infections
The Urinary catheterisation page has been updated with additional information about treating catheter related infections.
Features of Giant cell arteritis
The Giant cell arteritis page has been updated with some additional information about diagnostic features.
Indications for immediate CT head following a seizure
The Assessment of isolated seizures page has been updated with a revised (shortened) list of indications for immediate CT head.
Malaria testing
The Malaria page has been updated with additional information about rapid antigen testing.
Tight glycaemic control in stroke has risk but no benefit
The Stroke Management page has been updated with additional information re-emphasising the lack of benefit, and potential harm from tight glycaemic control in acute stroke.
Arterial pressure waveform dampening
Some additional information about arterial pressure waveform underdamping has been added to the Blood pressure monitoring page.
Assessment of adolescents
The Assessment of adolescents page has had a variety of minor updates.
D dimer
Some additional information about D dimer has been added to the Venous thrombosis page.
Infant scalp haematoma score
The Paediatric head trauma page has been updated with information about the infant scalp haematoma score.
Cervical vascular injuries
The Cerebrovascular trauma page has been updated with additional information about the types of cervical vascular injuries.
Glasgow Blatchford score
The Upper GI haemorrhage page has been updated with additional information about the Glasgow Blatchford score.
False positive leukocytes in urine
The Urinalysis page has been updated with additional information about the positive rate ffor leukocytes in the urine in asymptomatic adults.
Leakage sign in ICH
The Spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage page has been updated with information about the leakage sign on CT in ICH.
Investigation of suspected SAH
The Investigation of subarachnoid haemorrhage page has been updated, particularly regarding the role of LP.
Clot retention management
The Macroscopic haematuria page has been updated with additional information about the management of clot retention.
Difficult IDC removal
The Urinary catheterisation page has been updated with some additional information about difficult IDC removal.
False passage and IDC insertion
The Urinary catheterisation page has been updated with some additional information about IDC insertion when there is a false passage.
IDC insertion and after care
The Urinary catheterisation page has been updated with some additional information about IDC insertion and aftercare
Bedside urinalysis for UTI
The Urinary tract infections in adults page has been updated with additional information about bedside urinalysis.