Critical care

ARDS: refractory hypoxaemia and supportive care

Acute pulmonary edema: the immediate response

Cardiac tamponade: recognition and drainage

Caring for the patient with altered consciousness

Hypertensive crisis: emergency versus urgency

Hypovolemic shock: recognition and first response

Hypovolemic shock: the resuscitation

Increased intracranial pressure: early and late signs

Pneumothorax and tension pneumothorax

Pulmonary artery catheter readings

Ventilator alarms and the patient in distress

Ventilator-associated pneumonia: the prevention bundle