Emergency management guidelines for telepsychiatry

Practice guidelines for videoconference-based telepsychiatry in South Africa.

Guidelines for the management of anaphylaxis in the emergency department.

An algorithm for the emergency treatment of anaphylaxis is presented. The need for early hands-on involvement of senior personnel is stressed. Continuous assessment, monitoring of response to treatment, and a low threshold for hospital admission for observation and further treatment if necessary are required.

French Guidelines For the Emergency Management of Headaches.

X. Moisset *, J. Mawet , E. Guegan-Massardier , E. Bozzolo , V. Gilard , E. Tollard , T. Feraud , B. Noëlle , C. Rondet , A. Donnet a,k a Inserm U-1107, NeuroDol, Clermont Université, Université d’Auvergne, 49, boulevard François-Mitterrand, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France CHU Gabriel Montpied, Service de Neurologie, Clermont Université, Université d’Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, France Centre d’u...

Guidelines for emergency laparoscopy

Acute abdominal pain is a leading symptom in many surgical emergency patients. Laparoscopy allows for accurate diagnosis and immediate therapy of many intraabdominal pathologies. The guidelines of the EAES (European Association for Endoscopic Surgery) provides scientifically founded recommendations about the role of laparoscopy in the different situations. Generally, laparoscopy is well suited ...

Emergency guidelines and emergency cards

Rare diseases are not well known by physicians acting in emergency departments, and taking care of RD patients in the emergency setting can prove challenging for them. Emergency situations can result from the rare disease itself or be unrelated to it, but most often need particular measures to be taken. In order to guide the emergency practitioner in a very practical way to take care of a patie...