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Head tilt and chin lift, airway management Assessment and Stabilization of the Airway Cardiac Arrest in Hospital
See also hospital An Example of Initial Antibiotic Therapy Regime for Adult Sepsis (Excludes Penicillin Allergic Patients) Good Practice in Antimicrobial Prescribing for Sepsis
Heartburn
heart failure (HF)
Heart murmurs
See also bradycardia acute arrhythmias Acute Arrhythmias: General Principles of Management Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) National Early Warning Score (NEWS) 1 See bradycardia Seizures and Epilepsy The Critically Ill Patient
heart valve disease
Heat/cool pads
Heatstroke
Helicobacter pylori
Heliox
HELLP (haemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelet count) syndrome Acute Medical Problems in Pregnancy Causes of Thrombocytopenia Causes of Thrombocytopenia in Pregnancy and Post-Partum Jaundice with Abdominal Pain, Distension or Tenderness Pre-Eclampsia and HELLP Syndrome (Haemolysis, Elevated Liver Enzymes, Low Platelets)
See also parasites Differential Diagnosis of Acute Asthma Fever on Return from Abroad See parasites
HELP shouts, cardiac arrest
Henoch-Schonlein purpura
heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) Bleeding Disorders Comparison of Unfractionated Heparin and Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin (LMWH)
Rectal examinations Acute Diarrhoea Acute Spinal Pain - Alerts Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment Focused Assessment in Acute Abdominal Pain
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heparin
Hepatic foetor Acute Liver Failure and Decompensated Chronic Liver Disease Focused Assessment of the Patient with Possible Acute Liver Failure
Hepatic gluconeogenesis
Hepatic outflow obstructions, ascites
hepatitis A virus (HAV) Acute Liver Failure and Decompensated Chronic Liver Disease Causes of Acute Liver Failure (Fulminant Hepatic Failure) Fever on Return from Abroad Focused Assessment of the Patient with a Febrile Illness after Travel Abroad Jaundice with Abdominal Pain, Distension or Tenderness Urgent Investigation in Acute Jaundice Urgent Investigation in Suspected Acute Liver Failure
hepatitis B virus (HBV) Causes of Acute Arthritis Causes of Pancytopenia Causes of Urticaria Focused Assessment of the Patient with a Febrile Illness after Travel Abroad Investigation of the Patient with Suspected Systemic Vasculitis Pancytopenia and Febrile Neutropenia Possible Causes of Fever Associated with IV Drug Use Urgent Investigation in Acute Jaundice Urgent Investigation in Patients with Pancytopenia of Unknown Aetiology
hepatitis C virus (HCV), IV drug use Acute Jaundice Causes of Acute Liver Failure (Fulminant Hepatic Failure) Urgent Investigation in Acute Jaundice Urgent Investigation in Suspected Acute Liver Failure
Reduced cerebral blood flow, acid-base disorders Causes of Metabolic Alkalosis Consequences of Acid-Base Disorders
reduced consciousness
Reduced coronary blood flow, acid-base disorders Causes of Metabolic Alkalosis Consequences of Acid-Base Disorders
Re-entrant tachycardia Differential Diagnosis and Management of Narrow Complex Regular Tachycardia Differential Diagnosis of Narrow Complex Tachycardia Focused Assessment of the Patient with an Acute Arrhythmia Intravenous Therapy to Terminate Supraventricular Tachycardia (AV Nodal Re-Entrant Tachycardia and AV Re-Entrant Tachycardia) Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia, Due to AV Re-Entrant Tachycardia with Retrograde P Wave Inscribed on ST Segment
hepatitis D virus (HDV)