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  • Podcast

December 2023

This month we have a brand new Co-host, Liz Farah. And the topics on discussion are Mortality in older patients boarding overnight in the ED, Hypertension in the ED and Cauda Equina Syndrome, Opioids for back pain & New Online
  • Clinical Case

I’m a little sore but I’m fine

A 35-year-old woman is brought to the ED after being involved in a road traffic collision.
  • SBA

Rapidly Breathing Baby

You are called to a pre-alerted 6-day-old baby who has arrived in paediatric resus with rapid breathing. How will you manage this infant?
  • Blog

Autism Spectrum Condition in the ED

This blog looks at the challenges that patients with Autism Spectrum Condition face in the emergency setting and suggests some tips and tricks for clinical assessment and management.
  • Blog

RSI in the ED

This blog looks at RSI from the eyes of the “assistant” - this might be the resus nurse, the ED FY2, or a non-airway trained ED registrar. Please send your thoughts, feedback and comments.
  • Clinical Case

Pause for Thought

You take handover for a patient in resus. They have presented with new onset of focal seizures. You start treatment but the convulsions are worsening. What will you do?
  • SBA

Racing Heart in Kids

The boy doesn't look sick but his heart beats fast.
  • Learning Session

Hypothermia and Frostbite

This module covers the assessment, treatment and management of patients presenting to an ED with the effects of hypothermia and frostbite.
  • Clinical Case

Clouded Sight

A 34-year-old woman presents with a worsening vision and pain on eye movement.

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