Skyscape Web Viewer : Acute Medicine: A Practical Guide to the Management of Medical Emergencies : Main Index

View All
Small fibre peripheral nerve
Small vessel disease ischaemic strokes, definition Classification of Stroke Stroke
Smoking
smooth muscle antibody (SMA)
Snellen chart
Snoring Assessment and Stabilization of the Airway Clinical Features of Upper Airway Obstruction Non-Invasive Ventilation Upper Airway Obstruction
Sodium bicarbonate Acute Kidney Injury Cardiac Arrest in Hospital Focused Assessment in Acute Kidney Injury Hypotension and Shock Investigation in Acute Kidney Injury Monitoring and Supportive Care in Acute Kidney Injury Urgent Investigation after Successful Resuscitation
Conn's syndrome
conscious patients
Consent concepts, legal issues in acute medicine Arterial Blood Sampling and Cannulation Aspiration of the Knee Joint Insertion of an Intercostal Chest Drain Insertion of a Sengstaken-Blakemore Tube Lumbar Puncture Medicolegal Issues in Acute Medicine The Legal Framework in Which Patients are Treated Valid Consent
See also faecal impaction Adjuvant Analgesics Causes of Pain in the Patient with Cancer: Other Causes Common Causes of Agitation in Palliative Care and Their Management Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment Delirium Inflammatory Bowel Disease Flare Precipitants of Decompensated Chronic Liver Disease See faecal impaction Stroke Typical Presentations of Acute Vasculitis
See also visual Clues to the Poison (1): Clinical and Biochemical Features Differential Diagnosis of Sudden Persistent Visual Loss
Contact allergens Common Eruptions Seen Acutely in the Emergency Department and in Inpatients Focused Assessment of the Patient with Acute Rash
Contact dermatitis Common Eruptions Seen Acutely in the Emergency Department and in Inpatients Differential Diagnosis of Acute Limb Pain Disorders Which May Be Mistaken for Cellulitis Focused Assessment of the Patient with Acute Rash
continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) Acute Coronary Syndromes (1): ST-Segment Elevation Cardiogenic Shock Drowning Non-Invasive Ventilation in Acute Respiratory Failure Upper Airway Obstruction Ventilatory Support for Respiratory Failure Due to Cardiogenic Pulmonary Oedema
Contraceptives
Contrast media Acute Kidney Injury Causes of Acute Kidney Injury: Clinical Features, Typical Findings on Examination of the Urine and Confirmatory Tests Focused Assessment in Acute Kidney Injury Monitoring and Supportive Care in Acute Kidney Injury
Coombs-negative haemolytic anaemia
Copper
Corneal dystrophies
corneal scarring. See also visual
Coronary angiography Acute Chest Pain Acute Coronary Syndromes (1): ST-Segment Elevation Causes of ST-Segment Elevation Other Than Acute Coronary Syndrome Pulmonary Embolism Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Pulmonary Embolism with Shock or Persistent Hypotension
coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) Causes of Exudative Pleural Effusion Pleural Fluid Analysis: (1) In All Patients; (2) Additional Tests for Exudative Effusions Risk Criteria Mandating an Invasive Strategy in Non-ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome
See also acute coronary syndrome; myocardial infarction Acute Coronary Syndromes (2): Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Heart Failure and Decompensated Chronic Heart Failure CHA(2)DS(2)Vascscore(Estimates the Annual Risk of Stroke or Systemic Thromboembolism in Non-Valvular AF) Disorders Associated with Atrial Fibrillation Focused Assessment of the Patient with Acute Heart Failure or Decompensated Chronic Heart Failure See myocardial infarction
Cor pulmonade Acute Breathlessness Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Focused Clinical Assessment in Suspected Acute Exacerbation of COPD
Cortical lesions Anatomical Localization in Neurological Diagnosis Diseases Which May Mimic Stroke Some Atypical Presentations of Stroke
See also hydrocortisone; prednisolone Acute Abdominal Pain - Alerts Causes of Acute Severe Abdominal Pain with Shock Causes of Delirium Delirium Drugs Causing Visual Symptoms See hydrocortisone See prednisolone Urticaria and Angioedema
Cortisol Acute Adrenal Insufficiency - Alerts Investigation of the Patient with Reduced Conscious Level Short Tetracosactrin (Synacthen) Test Urgent Investigation in Suspected Acute Adrenal Insufficiency
Cotrimoxazole Medications Which are Likely Causative Agents in Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis/Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia (PCP): Diagnosis and Management
Sodium chloride