This month we have Peripheral Hypertonic Saline | RCEM Learning Disability Toolkit | EM at the Deep End | New in EM: Double Sequential Defibrillation for Refractory VF (Dose-VF Trial) | New Online
This was originally published as part of the medical student iBook. Weve reproduced it here with some additions as we think its great, and as much as this is written from a medical student perspective, it could be a new FY2 or a new nurse - or an old hand.
Poor old lumbar spine it does a lot of the heavy lifting for the body but probably doesnt get anywhere near the attention of the cervical spine when it comes to trauma.
Sudden visual loss is a presentation one should expect and be prepared to see, as an emergency physician.
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