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The emergency department refers a 72-year-old gentleman who woke up this morning with excruciating pain in his chest and between his scapulae, which he describes as ‘tearing’. He is known to have hypertension and has a 50 pack-year history of smoking. On examination he has a heart rate of 103 beats-per-minute (BPM) and a blood pressure (BP) of 190/101mmHg in the right arm and 171/97mmHg in the left...
Author Dr Joslan Scherewode
Cardiovascular
Author Dr Joslan Scherewode
Cardiovascular
If you haven’t come across this new addition to NHS Blood and Transplant’s (NHSBT) list of acronyms, it stands for Trainee Representative in Organ Donation (TROD)...
Written by: Dr Claire Mitchell and Dr Madeleine Wood
Written by: Dr Claire Mitchell and Dr Madeleine Wood
The FICM, ICS and UKCCNA continue to recommend adherence to minimum critical care staffing levels as laid out in GPICS