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do-not-attempt-resuscitation orders (DNARs) Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (DNACPR) Form Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Dopamine Anti-Emetic Therapy Central Vein Cannulation: Indications, Contraindications and Potential Complications Choice of Inotropic/Vasopressor Therapy in Cardiogenic Shock Due to Myocardial Infarction Further Drug Therapy of Acute Cardiogenic Pulmonary Oedema Guillain-Barre Syndrome Inotropic/Vasopressor Therapy: Dosages Major Complications of Acute Liver Failure and Their Management Paraganglioma (Phaeochromocytoma) Crisis
Dorsalis pedis artery
Dorsal root ganglia
Doxorubicin
Doxycycline An Example of Initial Antibiotic Therapy Regime for Adult Sepsis (Excludes Penicillin Allergic Patients) Chemotherapy of Falciparum Malaria (See Guidelines and British National Formulary) Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Fever on Return from Abroad Initial Empirical Treatment Regimens for Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults (Source: Adapted from British Thoracic Society Guidelines)
DRESS Approach to Diagnosis and Initial Management of the Patient with Acute Rash Common Eruptions Seen Acutely in the Emergency Department and in Inpatients Urgent Investigation in Acute Rash
Dressler syndrome Acute Pericarditis Focused Clinical Assessment in Suspected Acute Pericarditis Investigation in Suspected Acute Pericarditis Pericardial Aspiration (Pericardiocentesis)
Driving authorities epilepsy hypoglycaemia transient ischaemic attack (TIA) transient loss of consciousness (TLoC) 2
Drooling, upper airway obstruction
Drowning Drowning Rhabdomyolysis
Drowsiness Adjuvant Analgesics Clinical Assessment in Acute Respiratory Failure Consequences of Acid-Base Disorders Focused Assessment of the Jaundiced Patient Hyperosmolar Hyperglycaemic State Palliative and End-of-Life Care
drugs
Drug therapy non-compliance
Dry tap problems, aspiration of knee joints
dTja vu
Dual lead atrial and ventricular pacemakers, background Assessment of Suspected Pacemaker Malfunction Cardiac Device Functions ECG Showing Dual Chamber Pacing
Duodenal ulcers
Duodenitis
Duplex scans Ascites Causes of Acute Kidney Injury: Clinical Features, Typical Findings on Examination of the Urine and Confirmatory Tests Deep Vein Thrombosis Disorders Which May Be Mistaken for Cellulitis Loss of Vision Pulmonary Embolism Transient Ischaemic Attack Urgent Investigation in Acute Limb Pain Urgent Investigation in Suspected Cellulitis or Necrotizing Fasciitis
dyhydroartermisinin-piperaquine (DHA-PPQ)
See also sensory symptoms Acute Sensory Symptoms See sensory symptoms
Dysarthria Anatomical Localization in Neurological Diagnosis Characteristics of Dissociative Seizures (Non-Epileptic Attack Disorder) Clinical Assessment Clinical Features of Raised Intracranial Pressure Focal Neurological Symptoms: Attributable to a Focal Area of the Brain and Therefore More Likely to Represent TIA Focused Assessment of the Jaundiced Patient Focused Assessment of the Patient with Possible Acute Liver Failure Focused Examination in Acute Neurological Disease National Institute of Health Stroke Score (NIHSS) Non-Focal (Global) Neurological Symptoms: Not Attributable to a Focal Area of the Brain and Therefore Very Unlikely to Represent TIA TIA: Which Vascular Territory Was Involved?
Dyscalculia Anatomical Localization in Neurological Diagnosis Focal Neurological Symptoms: Attributable to a Focal Area of the Brain and Therefore More Likely to Represent TIA
Dysentery Acute Diarrhoea Causes of Acute Diarrhoea Following Recent Travel Abroad
Dysgraphia
Dyslexia
Dysmenorrhea
Dysmetria Anatomical Localization in Neurological Diagnosis Focused Examination in Acute Neurological Disease
Dyspareunia