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Sepsis in adults
Capillary refill time. Top image: normal skin tone; middle image: pressure applied for 5 seconds; bottom image: time to hyperemia measured
From the collection of Ron Daniels, MB, ChB, FRCA; used with permission
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Sepsis in adults
Severe purpura fulminans, most commonly associated with pneumococcal septicemia
From the collection of Ron Daniels, MB, ChB, FRCA; used with permission
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Sepsis in adults
BMJ Rapid Recommendations: intravenous corticosteroids plus usual care versus usual care only
Lamontagne F, et al. BMJ 2018;362:k3284
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Videos
Diagnostic lumbar puncture in adults: animated demonstrationHow to perform a diagnostic lumbar puncture in adults. Includes a discussion of patient positioning, choice of needle, and measurement of opening and closing pressure.
Venepuncture and phlebotomy: animated demonstrationHow to take a venous blood sample from the antecubital fossa using a vacuum needle.
How to perform an ECG: animated demonstrationHow to record an ECG. Demonstrates placement of chest and limb electrodes.
Tracheal intubation: animated demonstrationHow to insert a tracheal tube in an adult using a laryngoscope.
Bag-valve-mask ventilation: animated demonstrationHow to use bag-valve-mask apparatus to deliver ventilatory support to adults. Video demonstrates the two-person technique.
Central venous catheter insertion: animated demonstrationUltrasound-guided insertion of a non-tunnelled central venous catheter (CVC) into the right internal jugular vein using the Seldinger insertion technique.
Peripheral intravascular catheter: animated demonstrationHow to insert a peripheral intravascular catheter into the dorsum of the hand.
Female urethral catheterization: animated demonstrationHow to insert a urethral catheter in a female patient using sterile technique.
Male urethral catheterization: animated demonstrationHow to insert a urethral catheter in a male patient using sterile technique.
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