CICM SAQ 2010.2 Q28
You have been asked to review a three year old child who was trapped in a house fire and is now in the Paediatric Emergency Department. There is no history available from the child’s carer
You have been asked to review a three year old child who was trapped in a house fire and is now in the Paediatric Emergency Department. There is no history available from the child’s carer
With respect to pregnancy. Indicate how the following variables change in the third trimester (either increase or decrease or no change).
A 33 year old female presented with high fever and abdominal pain. She has Gram negative bacteraemia and septic shock.
Review of the key articles from Issue 1 (Vol. 25) of Emergency Medicine Australasia published online on 6 February 2013
Questions a) List the patient-related risk factors associated with the development of Clostridium difficile enterocolitisb) List two tests that can be used for diagnosis of Clostridium difficile enterocolitis.c) List four markers of severity of disease in Clostridium difficile enterocolitisd) What…
With regards to Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) infection in critically ill patients:
Questions 26.1. List 4 clinical signs which may be noticeable on examination of the head in a patient with cerebellar disease 26.2. A patient presented with sudden onset of weakness involving his left upper and lower limb. On examination, he…
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Mirror image artefact occur when ultrasound beam is not reflected directly back to the transducer after hitting a reflective surface