Contents 1. On call preparation 2. Assessment of the adult patient 3. Paediatric specifics 4. Assessment tools 5. Chest X-ray interpretation 6. The management of sputum retention 7. The management of volume loss 8. The management of increased work of breathing 9. Calls to adult intensive care 10. Calls to paediatric intensive care 11. Calls to the medical unit 12. Calls to the surgiā¦