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Massive paracetamol overdose

Posted on June 20, 2019 by zoeknights1

In Journal Club today we discussed ATOM-2, aka “Massive paracetamol overdose: an observational study of the effect of activated charcoal and increased acetylcysteine dose” Chiew A, Isbister G, Kirby K, Page C, Chan B and Buckley N Clinical Toxicology 2017…

Paediatric Appendicitis Risk Calculator

Posted on March 21, 2019 by zoeknights1

Journal Club Summary 21/03/2019 Today we talked about paediatric appendicitis scores, appendicitis scores and clinical decision scores and rules in general. The article we looked at was Development and Validation of a Novel Paediatric Appendicitis Risk Calculator (pARC) Kharbanda AB,…

Articles of interest

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Malcolm — Leave a comment

Alpha-blockers in renal colic (rebel em) Challenging patients (dftb) ”Expectations in the trauma bay” Calcaneus fractures (core em)

Tagged with: alpha-blockers, ankle, calcaneum, met, patients, renal colic, trauma
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Australian Prescriber Feb 2017

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Malcolm — Leave a comment

Some articles which may be of interest: Should pulse pressure influence prescribing? Antimicrobial use and resistance in Australia Midazolam for status epilepticus Drugs for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Tagged with: antimicrobial resistance, copd, midazolam, pulse pressure, status epilepticus
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