A 2-year-old boy is brought to the ED at 2 am with noisy breathing and a barking cough.…
Just a viral infection
6-month-old boy brought in because he cant breathe.…
FRCEM Primary Paper 5
FRCEM Primary Examination Single Best Answer Three hours (3 hours)…
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Respiratory disease is the second commonest cause of illness leading to emergency admission to hospital. And accounts for 1 in 5 deaths in the UK.…
June 2018
June 2018…
Induction SOB
Its 5am, the pre-alert phone rings. The ambulance service are bringing in a patient with acute difficulty in breathing…
A Sickle for your Thoughts
77 year old man with a one week history of cough (white sputum with specks of blood), shortness of breath and wheezing…
A Constant Cough
A 9 week old female infant presents to Paediatric A&E at 2200 hrs with a history of coughing, difficulty in breathing, lethargy and reduced feeding…
Bloody Cough
A 22 year old South Asian male presents with 2 episodes of haemoptysis on a background of anorexia, weight loss and a dry cough for 2 months…