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Anaphylaxis is a severe, life threatening condition. This article will go through the causes and likely outcomes, as well ...

Asthma is a disease in which the bronchial tubes in the lungs narrow and the lining of the airways becomes inflamed to suc...

Epilepsy is a common chronic neurological disorder characterised by recurrent unprovoked seizures. These seizures are tran...

Usually defined as a transient loss of consciousness due to cerebral ischaemia caused by a reduction in blood supply to th...

These BLS guidelines have been produced in association with the Resuscitation Council (UK) the guidelines were last update...

This article contains guidelines for the use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) by laypeople, first responders an...

Choking is the physiological response to sudden airways obstruction. Foreign body airway obstruction (FBAO) causes asphyxi...

Adrenal insufficiency is a condition in which the adrenal glands do not produce adequate amoun...

The signs and symptoms of cardiac emergencies include chest pain, shortness of breath, fast and slow heart rates, increase...

The clinical features of a stroke can vary considerably and are dependent on the area of the brain which has been affected...

A review of the causes, prevention and treatment of hypo and hyperglycaemia...

Medical emergencies in general dental practice are thankfully a rare occurrence but they can occur at any time. This artic...

Screening for blood pressure by the dental professional has proven to be extremely effective since most patients with hype...

Vital signs are important indicators of patients’ clinical condition and the dental team should be aware of the tool...

Sepsis is not always easy to diagnose. When it is at an advanced stage with multiple abnormal physiological parameters it ...