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See also hypertension; parenchymal; strokes; subarachnoid Causes of Tonic-Clonic Status Epilepticus management 10 management 8 management 9 Other Acute Complications of Sickle Cell Disease Raised Intracranial Pressure See hypertension See strokes Severe Hypertension Stroke types Typical Presentations of Acute Vasculitis
Haemorrhoids
See also bleeding Bleeding Disorders See bleeding
Haemosuccus pancreatitis Causes of Upper Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage Small Bowel and Proximal Colonic Sources of Melaena
Haemothorax
Hair loss
Hallucinations Delirium Differential Diagnosis of Acutely Disturbed Behaviour or Language Management of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome and Wernicke Encephalopathy
Haloperidol Antiemetic Therapy Causes of Delirium in the Patient with Cancer Causes of Vomiting in the Patient with Cancer Common Causes of Agitation in Palliative Care and Their Management Common Symptoms in Dying Patients for Which Anticipatory As-Required Prescribing is Appropriate Delirium
HALT-IT trial
Hand-foot syndrome
Hand hygiene Acute Diarrhoea Acute Medical Problems in the HIV-Positive Patient Arterial Blood Sampling and Cannulation
Haptoglobin Acute Jaundice Heart Valve Disease and Prosthetic Heart Valves Normocytic Anaemia (MCV 80 - 100fl)
Hartmann's solution Management of Anaphylaxis Sepsis
HAS-BLED scores
Hashitoxicosis
headache
Head and neck mucositis Acute Headache with No Abnormal Signs Complications of Radiotherapy
Head injuries Causes of Acute Respiratory Failure Causes of Tonic-Clonic Status Epilepticus Characteristics of Dissociative Seizures (Non-Epileptic Attack Disorder) Disorders of Plasma Sodium Concentration Features Differentiating a Generalized Seizure from Vasovagal Syncope and Cardiac Syncope Due to Arrhythmia (Stokes-Adams Attack) Focused Assessment after Transient Loss of Consciousness Formulation of a Comprehensive Problem List Investigation in Status Epilepticus or after a First Seizure Seizures and Epilepsy Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH Secretion (SIADH) Upper Airway Obstruction Urgent Investigation after Drowning
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)