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Capecitabine
Carbamate
carbon dioxide (CO(2))
cardiac arrest
Cardioembolic ischaemic strokes, definition
Cardiomyopathy
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
See also pneumonia Chest X-Ray Findings in Pneumonia See pneumonia
See also white cell Acute Medical Problems in the HIV-Positive Patient Headache/Delirium/Focal Neurological Signs in the HIV-Positive Patient Respiratory Symptoms in the HIV-Positive Patient Urgent Investigation of the HIV-Positive Patient with Respiratory Symptoms Diagnostic Clues in the HIV-Positive Patient with Respiratory Symptoms Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia (PCP): Diagnosis and Management Spectrum of HIV Infection
Cefotaxime Acute Liver Failure and Decompensated Chronic Liver Disease Initial Antibiotic Therapy for Suspected Bacterial Meningitis in Adults Management of Hypothermia Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) Acute Abdominal Pain Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Initial Empirical Treatment Regimens for Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults (Source: Adapted from British Thoracic Society Guidelines) Reduced Conscious Level
Ceftriaxone Acute Pericarditis Fever on Return from Abroad Initial Antibiotic Therapy for Suspected Native Joint Septic Arthritis Initial Empirical Treatment Regimens for Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults (Source: Adapted from British Thoracic Society Guidelines) An Example of Initial Antibiotic Therapy Regime for Adult Sepsis (Excludes Penicillin Allergic Patients) Initial Antibiotic Therapy for Suspected Bacterial Meningitis in Adults Initial Antibiotic Therapy for Suspected Septic Arthritis
Cefuroxime Empirical Antibiotic Therapy in Suspected Urinary Tract Infection Initial Empirical Treatment Regimens for Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults (Source: Adapted from British Thoracic Society Guidelines) An Example of Initial Antibiotic Therapy Regime for Adult Sepsis (Excludes Penicillin Allergic Patients) Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Carotid artery stenosis
Carvedilol
Cell lysis Causes of Pain in the Patient with Cancer: Due to the Cancer Epidemiology of Gout and Pseudogout Complications of Chemotherapy
Central lines
See also neurological diagnosis Causes of Respiratory Alkalosis See neurological diagnosis Spectrum of HIV Infection Causes of Pain in the Patient with Cancer: Due to the Cancer Complications of Radiotherapy Sequential (Sepsis-Related) Organ Failure Assessment Score Weakness and Paralysis
Central venous cannulation
Central venous monitoring Acute Liver Failure and Decompensated Chronic Liver Disease Cardiac Tamponade Central Vein Cannulation Indications for Transthoracic Echocardiography in Suspected Infective Endocarditis Infective Endocarditis Sepsis Acute Abdominal Pain Cardiac Arrest in Hospital Cardiogenic Shock Hypotension and Shock Indications for Urgent Echocardiography in the Hypotensive Patient Rhabdomyolysis Urgent Investigation in Hypotension
Cephalexin
See also ceftriaxone Causative Agents of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) and Urethritis Empirical Antibiotic Therapy in Suspected Urinary Tract Infection Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) Acute Liver Failure and Decompensated Chronic Liver Disease Cellulitis: Assessment of Severity of Illness and Management Sepsis
Cerebellum Focused Examination in Acute Neurological Disease Anatomical Localization in Neurological Diagnosis
See also strokes arterial atherothromboembolism 1 atrial fibrillation (AF) 1 See strokes arterial atherothromboembolism atrial fibrillation (AF) Bacterial Meningitis Stroke
Cerebral malaria Bacterial Meningitis Causes of Fever with Headache, Abnormal Behaviour or Reduced Conscious Level Causes of a Reduced Conscious Level Causes of Tonic-Clonic Status Epilepticus
Cerebral oedema Acute Liver Failure and Decompensated Chronic Liver Disease Drowning Poisoning Raised Intracranial Pressure Diabetic Ketoacidosis Major Complications of Acute Liver Failure and Their Management Problems Encountered in the Patient with Poisoning
Cerebral vasculitis Causes of Acute Headache with 'Red-Flag' Features: Fever, Reduced Conscious Level, Papilloedema, Neck Stiffness or Focal Neurological Signs Causes of Tonic-Clonic Status Epilepticus Diseases Which May Mimic Stroke Causes of Fever with Headache, Abnormal Behaviour or Reduced Conscious Level Classification of Stroke
Cerebral venous infarction
Cerebral venous thrombosis Causes of Fever with Headache, Abnormal Behaviour or Reduced Conscious Level Differential Diagnosis of Headache in Pregnancy Encephalitis Initial Antibiotic Therapy for Suspected Bacterial Meningitis in Adults Stroke Use of Intravenous Magnesium Sulphate Acute Headache with No Abnormal Signs Classification of Stroke Differential Diagnosis of Seizures in Pregnancy Further Investigation to Determine the Cause of Stroke Pre-Eclampsia and HELLP Syndrome (Haemolysis, Elevated Liver Enzymes, Low Platelets) Urgent Investigation in Suspected Meningitis
See also lumbar punctures Delirium interpretation 2 interpretation 5 Management of Complications of Falciparum Malaria normal values 1 subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) 1 subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) 3 interpretation 1 interpretation 3 Lumbar Puncture normal values normal values 2 subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) 2
Ceftazidime