When faced with a potential clinical emergency situation, physicians are often expected to make diagnostic decisions within a limited time frame. A delayed decision, albeit an accurate one, is a futile decision if the patient deteriorates. Therefore, as almost always, such urgent decisions have to be made with some degree of uncertainty. This is especially so in an environment like the emergency
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CME Final Year Medical Students
Analgesia, Anaesthestics and Sedative AgentsNote:Often my students have asked me what to present for this topic tutorial. I have revised, updated and included a few different links for you to prepare for this presentation.Objective of this CME topic:To give students a basic understanding on:- the definition of pain as defined by the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP).(Click
Gastrointesntinal Emergencies - A guide for medical students
This notes is not meant to be exhaustive. Look at some of the links below that I have posted. There are excellent articles out there for you to download FOC!Key Points History: A. Relation between abdominal Pain and Vomiting Generally, Pain → vomiting = surgical process Example: Epigastric pain that is relieved by vomiting suggests intragastric pathology or gastric outlet
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