528
INDEXchildren 348, 349
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
72
hyperkalaemia 133
infusion guidelines 39
salicylates 172–4
saline infusions in multiple injury 221
Salmonella
diarrhoea 148
typhoid fever 160–1
salpingitis, acute (pelvic inflammatory
disease) 150, 379–80
salt load, increased 136
scabies 114
scalds 254–5
scalp injuries 223, 249
suturing minor wounds 320
scaphoid fractures 292–4
scapula
fractures 278
rotation manoeuvre 280
scarlet fever 116, 117
schistosomiasis 162
sciatic nerve
damage 246, 302, 303
root irritation 331
SCIWORA 228
scleritis, acute 421–2
scrub typhus 161, 162
sea urchins 198, 199
secondary survey in multiple injury 218
in pregnancy 387
sedative drugs
falls in elderly due to 120
violent patient 440
Segond’s fracture 307
seizures (fits/convulsions) 89–93, 364–6
child 364–6
in delirium tremens 87
head injury 33
in post-resuscitation care 12
toxic 166, 168
tricyclic antidepressants 174
see also antiepileptic drugs
self-harm 438–9
sensory loss assessment
lower limb 331
upper limb 226
sepsis 19, 21–2
septal haematoma (nasal) 224, 401, 402
septic abortion, induced 383
septic arthritis 105–6
septic shock 21–2, 23
serological (antibody) testing, HIV 155
serotonin syndrome 204, 205
sexual assault 391–2
sexually transmitted diseases 150, 379
epididymo-orchitis 271
sharps and needlestick incidents 151–3
shingles (herpes zoster)
blisters 113
chest pain 60
ophthalmic 418–19
shock (circulatory failure) 15–24
anaphylactic 28–9
children, signs 340
compensated vs decompensated 15
irreversible 15–16
trauma in late pregnancy 387
shotgun wounds 240–1
shoulder
frozen 327–8
injuries 276–82, 328
sinus barotrauma 210, 211
skin disorders 112–18
skull fracture 33, 34, 248
basal 31, 224, 397–8, 412
small bowel obstruction 261
SMART-COP score 68, 69, 70
Smith’s fracture 290–1
snake bites 192–5
social workers and elderly patients 118
sodium, abnormal blood levels 135–8
sodium bicarbonate
child 345
hyperkalaemia 133
tricyclic antidepressants 175
ventricular fibrillation and tachycardia
8
sodium nitroprusside, infusion guidelines
39
sodium thiosulphate, cyanide poisoning
185
soft-tissue injuries 318–26
general management 318–23
knee 306–8
see also specific tissues
solvent addiction 443