Palliative Medicine
You will frequently get calls regarding nausea & vomiting: many patients present...
Scenario: You are bleeped by one of the staff nurses to review a patient on the orthopaedic...
When assessing pain, ensure you begin by taking a history to characterise the pain...
Sepsis is an infection with evidence of organ dysfunction. Septic shock is when a...
As an FY1 you should not be expected to make decisions regarding treatment escalation...
Dying is a natural process and unfortunately, something that we all come across in...
Please read an overview of the management of sepsis before reading this article.
Neutropenic...
Serum calcium concentration is tightly regulated between 2.1-2.6mmol/L. Severe hypercalcaemia...
Spinal cord compression occurs when there is compression of the spinal cord or cauda...
SVC syndrome is an oncological emergency. There is obstruction of the superior vena...
