Respiratory
As a foundation doctor, shortness of breath is one of the commonest symptoms you...
As an FY1, you will be called to review patients who are hypoxic. Here we will discuss...
You are unlikely to be expected to make decisions about long term asthma management,...
Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) is a way of providing ventilatory support to patients...
A pneumothorax is defined as the abnormal collection of air between the visceral...
A pulmonary embolism (PE) is a blocked blood vessel in your lungs, most often due...
An arterial blood gas (ABG) test is performed to measure the oxygen and carbon dioxide...
Intercostal chest drains (ICD) are used for therapeutic purposes to remove air and/or...
As an FY1, you are unlikely to be expected to make decisions about long term COPD...
In this article, we will focus on more practical concerns when managing a patient...
Although as an FY1/2 you wouldn’t be expected to insert a chest drain yourself but...
Bronchiectasis is a chronic respiratory condition characterised by the irreversible...
In the webinar below, Dr Dexter Valencia (interventional radiology registrar) provides...
