4.3 Examining the patient to establish hydration statusTable 4.4 History‐taking questionsTable 4.5 Examination findings suggestive of liver diseaseTable 4.6 History‐taking questionsTable 4.7 History‐taking questions5 Chapter 5Table 5.1 History‐taking questionsTable 5.2 History‐taking questionsTable 5.3 History‐taking questionsTable 5.4 History‐taking questions
6 Chapter 6Table 6.1 Differential diagnoses for abnormal behaviourTable 6.2 Reversible causes of cardiac arrest (4Hs and 4Ts)Table 6.3 Checklist for use in cases of return of spontaneous circulationTable 6.4 Red flags for pulmonary embolismTable 6.5 Risk factors for pulmonary embolism categorised by components of Vi...Table 6.6 Staging of accidental hypothermiaTable 6.7 Rewarming strategiesTable 6.8 Intramuscular adrenaline doses in anaphylaxisTable 6.9 Intravenous adrenaline dosagesTable 6.10 Infusion table for adrenaline 1 μg/mL (1 mg adrenaline in 1 L 0.9%...
7 Chapter 7Table 7.1 Obtaining the history of the presenting complaintTable 7.2 Further history takingTable 7.3 History‐taking questions
8 Chapter 8Table 8.1 Signs and symptoms suggestive of a tension pneumothoraxTable 8.2 HOTTTable 8.3 Cautions and contraindications of methoxyflurane and nitrous oxideTable 8.4 Airway ladder
9 Chapter 9Table 9.1 History‐taking questionsTable 9.2 History‐taking questions
10 Chapter 10Table 10.1 History‐taking questions with typical responsesTable 10.2 History‐taking questions with typical responsesTable 10.3 History‐taking questions with possible responses
11 Chapter 13Table 13.1 History‐taking questions
12 Chapter 14Table 14.1 SBARTable 14.2 Clinical differences between the two main types of antepartum haem...Table 14.3 SBAR handover
13 Chapter 15Table 15.1 History‐taking questionsTable 15.2 History‐taking questionsTable 15.3 History‐taking questions
14 Chapter 16Table 16.1 DKA and HHNS differentiation
List of Illustrations
1 Chapter 6Figure 6.1 Multifocal atrial tachycardia.Figure 6.2 Virchow’s triad.Figure 6.3 Hypothermia ECG – the J‐wave. (a) J‐waves in moderate hypothermia...
2 Chapter 8Figure 8.1 Needle decompression landmarks.Figure 8.2 Simple thoracostomy..Figure 8.3 Multiple airway technique.Figure 8.4 Supraglottic airways.Figure 8.5 Layer‐by‐layer dissection of the anterior soft tissues of the nec...Figure 8.6 Fracture of the right superior cornu of the thyroid cartilage wit...
3 Chapter 14Figure 14.1 McRoberts manoeuvre.
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