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The Unofficial Guide to Medical and Surgical Emergencies, 1st Edition

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The unique and award-winning Unofficial Guides series is a collaboration between senior students, junior doctors and specialty experts. This combination of contributors understands what is essential to excel on your course, in exams and in practice – as well as the importance of presenting information in a clear, fun and engaging way. Packed with hints and tips from those in the know, when you are in a hurry and need a study companion you can trust, reach for an Unofficial Guide.

The Unofficial Guide Medical and Surgical Emergencies offers a collection of common clinical emergency scenarios. It walks you through the practical steps of the decision-making process, from taking a referral through to making a management plan and prescribing – all designed to ensure safe and best practice.

With plenty of tips to support your clinical reasoning, real time examples, and a focus on initial management before a diagnosis is clear, this book is ideal for medical students as well as junior doctors wanting a quick reference guide or revision aid.

Key Features
    • Clear, simple, practical tips for managing common emergency scenarios
    • Describes patient management through real time thought processes of a doctor making decisions
    • Key clinical and prescribing tips to improve safety
    • Covers a wide range of cases, including fluid prescriptions, interpreting blood test results and acute management of emergencies
    • Covers practical essentials such as clerking, effective communication and handover tips
    • High quality images to illustrate important clinical findings
Author Information
Edited by Varshini Manoharan, Varshini Manoharan, MBChB, FRCOphth Calderdale & Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust Yorkshire and the Humber United Kingdom ; Vijaytha Muralidharan, Vijaytha Muralidharan, MBChB, MRCP, PGCert in Medical Education Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust Birmingham United Kingdom ; Agalya Ramanathan , Agalya Ramanathan, MBBS, MA Cantab (Hons), MRCGP Imperial College London; Stonecot Surgery, London, UK; Jameela Sheikh, Jameela Sheikh, BMedSc (Hons) University of Birmingham United Kingdom and Anna Kathryn Taylor, Anna Kathryn Taylor BSC(Hons), MBChB, MRCPsych, PGDip, PGCert, FHEA Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; University of Leeds United Kingdom

Περιεχόμενα

  • Cover image
  • Title page
  • Table of Contents
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Series Editor Foreword
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • About the Editors
  • Contributors
  • Reviewers
  • 1. Starting the Job
  • Station 1.1: Prioritisation
  • Types of Tasks and How to Prioritise
  • Other Aspects of Prioritisation
  • Station 1.2: Handover and Escalation
  • What is Handover?
  • How do you Hand Over a Patient?
  • Examples and Explanation
  • Escalation
  • Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) Members
  • Station 1.3: An Introduction to Clinical Decision Making
  • Station 1.4: Clerking
  • What is Expected of You?
  • Suggested Headings
  • Ward Round
  • Summary
  • Station 1.5: Discussing ‘Do Not Attempt CPR’ Orders
  • Raising the Topic
  • Documentation
  • Station 1.6: Updating Relatives
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Conversation
  • Closing
  • Station 1.7: Application of Key Ethical Principles
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Assessment
  • Four Pillars of Medical Ethics
  • Management
  • Station 1.8: Discharge Summaries
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Assessment
  • TTOS
  • Writing a Discharge Summary
  • An Example Structure
  • 2. Data Interpretation
  • Station 2.1: Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Components
  • Interpretation
  • Station 2.2: ECG Interpretation
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Interpretation
  • Station 2.3: Blood Test Interpretation
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Full Blood Count
  • Urea and Electrolytes
  • Liver Function Tests
  • 3. Prescribing
  • Station 3.1: Intravenous Fluids
  • What is Expected of You?
  • Common Scenarios
  • Summary
  • Escalation
  • Station 3.2: Analgesia
  • What is Expected of You?
  • The Who Pain Ladder
  • Special Scenarios: Palliative Care
  • Summary
  • Station 3.3: Antiemetics
  • What is Expected of You?
  • Mechanism of Vomiting (Figs 3.4 and 3.5)
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Use in Chemotherapy
  • Summary
  • Station 3.4: Blood Transfusion
  • What is Expected of You?
  • Prescribing and Administering Blood Products
  • Special Scenarios
  • Summary
  • Station 3.5: Gentamicin
  • What is Expected of You?
  • Dose Calculations
  • Summary
  • Station 3.6: Vancomycin
  • What is Expected of You?
  • Dose Calculations – IV Use
  • Dose Calculations – Oral Use
  • Summary
  • Station 3.7: Insulin
  • What is Expected of You?
  • Common Scenarios
  • Escalation
  • Summary
  • Station 3.8: VTE Prophylaxis
  • What is Expected of You?
  • Risk Assessment
  • Important Contraindications to Pharmacological Prophylaxis
  • Communication with Patients and Family/Carers
  • Commonly Prescribed Pharmacological VTE Prophylaxis (Table 3.21)
  • Special Scenarios
  • Summary
  • Station 3.9: Warfarin
  • What is Expected of You?
  • Common Scenarios
  • Escalation
  • Summary
  • 4. Radiology
  • Station 4.1: The Chest X-Ray
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Indications for a CHEST X-RAY
  • Requesting Radiological Imaging
  • Discussing Radiological Imaging with a Radiologist
  • Interpreting The Chest X-RAY
  • Station 4.2: The Abdominal X-Ray
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Indications for the Abdominal X-RAY
  • Interpreting the Abdominal X-RAY
  • Station 4.3: The CT Head
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Indications for a CT Head
  • Interpreting the CT Head
  • 5. Recognition and Assessment of the Acutely Unwell Patient
  • Station 5.1: Assessment And Resuscitation
  • A – Airway
  • B – Breathing
  • C – Circulation
  • D – Disability
  • E – Exposure
  • Station 5.2: Cardiac Arrest
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Escalation
  • Station 5.3: Respiratory Failure
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 5.4: Haemorrhage
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 5.5: Burns
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 5.6: Anaphylaxis
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 5.7: Sepsis
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • 6. Cardiology
  • Station 6.1: Acute Coronary Syndrome
  • Station 6.2: Bradycardia
  • Station 6.3: Narrow-Complex Tachycardia
  • Station 6.4: Broad-Complex Tachycardia
  • Station 6.5: hypertensive emergencies
  • Station 6.6: Acute Exacerbation of Congestive Heart Failure
  • Station 6.7: Endocarditis
  • 7. Respiratory
  • Station 7.1: Acute Exacerbation of Asthma
  • Station 7.2: Acute Exacerbation of Copd
  • Station 7.3: Community-Acquired Pneumonia
  • Station 7.4: Pleural Effusion
  • Station 7.5: Pneumothorax
  • Station 7.6: Pulmonary Embolism
  • 8. Gastroenterology
  • Station 8.1: Abdominal Sepsis
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 8.2: Acute Diarrhoea and Vomiting
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 8.3: Acute Liver Failure
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 8.4: Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleed
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 8.5: Exacerbation of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 8.6: Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • 9. Endocrinology
  • Station 9.1: Diabetic Ketoacidosis
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 9.2: Hyperosmolar Hyperglycaemic State
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 9.3: Hypoglycaemia
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 9.4: Hypocalcaemia
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 9.5: Hypercalcaemia
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 9.6: Hyperkalaemia
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 9.7: Hypokalaemia
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 9.8: Hyponatraemia
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 9.9: Adrenal (Addisonian) Crisis
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • 10. Neurology
  • Station 10.1: Stroke and Transient Ischaemic Attack
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 10.2: Seizures
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 10.3: Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 10.4: Meningitis
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Initial Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over The Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 10.5: Reduced GCS
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 10.6: Spinal Cord Compression
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Investigations
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • 11. Elderly Care Medicine
  • Station 11.1: Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
  • Initial Thoughts
  • What is the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment?
  • The Four Key Components of the Cga
  • Summary
  • Station 11.2: Frailty
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Frailty and its Relevance to Clinical Practice
  • Rockwood’S Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS)
  • Subsequent Actions
  • Summary
  • Station 11.3: Falls Review
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Initial Investigations
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • 12. Haematology and Oncology
  • Station 12.1: Anaemia
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 12.2: Neutropenic Sepsis
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 12.3: Reversal Of INR
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 12.4: Superior Vena Cava Obstruction
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 12.5: Tumour Lysis Syndrome
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • 13. Toxicology
  • Station 13.1: Tricyclic Antidepressant Toxicity
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 13.2: Benzodiazepine Toxicity
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 13.3: Opiate Toxicity
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 13.4: Organophosphate Toxicity
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 13.5: Paracetamol Toxicity
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 13.6: Salicylate Toxicity
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • 14. Dermatology
  • Station 14.1: Cutaneous Drug Reactions
  • Station 14.2: Erythroderma
  • Station 14.3: Stevens–Johnson Syndrome (SJS) and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN)
  • 15. Psychiatry
  • Station 15.1: Acute Alcohol Withdrawal
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making A Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 15.2: Acute Psychosis
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making A Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 15.3: Capacity Assessment
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment And Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 15.4: Delirium
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making A Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 15.5: Suicide Risk Assessment
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • 16. Palliative Care
  • Station 16.1: Breaking Bad News
  • Station 16.2: Death: The Legalities
  • Station 16.3: Palliative Care
  • 17. General Surgery
  • Station 17.1: Acute Appendicitis
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making A Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 17.2: Acute Cholecystitis
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making A Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 17.3: Acute Cholangitis
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making A Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 17.4: Acute Pancreatitis
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making A Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 17.5: Bowel Obstruction
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making A Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 17.6: Acute Diverticulitis
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making A Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 17.7: Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instruction Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 17.8: Hernias
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making A Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 17.9: High Iliostomy Output
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigation
  • Making A Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • 18. Renal and Urology
  • Station 18.1: Urinary Retention
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 18.2: Pyelonephritis
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 18.3: Acute Kidney Injury
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 18.4: Haematuria
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 18.5: Renal Colic
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over The Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • 19. Vascular
  • Station 19.1: Aortic Dissection
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 19.2: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making A Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 19.3: Acute Limb Ischaemia
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 19.4: Deep-Vein Thrombosis
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • 20. Orthopaedics
  • Station 20.1: Acute Osteomyelitis
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making A Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 20.2: Colles’ Fracture
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnoses
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making A Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 20.3: Acute Compartment Syndrome
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnoses
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making A Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 20.4: Neck of Femur Fracture
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnoses
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making A Diagnosis
  • Garden Classification for Intracapsular Fractures (Fig. 20.6)
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 20.5: Open Fractures
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnoses
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making A Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 20.6: Septic Joint
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnoses
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making A Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • 21. Ear, Nose and Throat
  • Station 21.1: Dysphagia
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 21.2: Epistaxis
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 21.3: Foreign Body in the Nose
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 21.4: Post-tonsillectomy Bleed
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment And Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 21.5: Quinsy
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 21.6: Stridor
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 21.7: Tracheostomy Assessment
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Initial Instructions Over Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • 22. Ophthalmology
  • Station 22.1: Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over the Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 22.2: Amaurosis Fugax
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over the Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Station 22.3: Orbital Cellulitis
  • Initial Thoughts
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Instructions Over the Phone
  • Assessment and Resuscitation
  • Initial Investigations
  • Making a Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Escalation
  • Index