This month we have New in EM – IV lines in axillary node clearance, Guidelines for EM – Headaches, New in EM – The RePHILL trial…
February 2022 Virtual Journal Club – Fluid Response Evaluation in Sepsis Hypotension and Shock
At TERN Education we are keen to help you learn how to critically evaluate the evidence base behind your practice. In order to do this, we have been producing monthly virtual journal club (VJC) module…
Ultrasound: Assessment of patients in shock
This reference explores how to use point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) to assess patients presenting with shock to the Emergency Department.…
Acute Kidney Injury
This session aims to illustrate, through a series of clinical cases, the common presentations and complications of acute kidney injury (AKI).…
A Shocking Period
A young woman is seriously unwell. Her flatmates give you all the information you need. Now you must save her life. Period!…
A Time Critical Crisis
A 43-year-old man is hypotensive, tachycardic and febrile… barn door sepsis or something else? The devil is in the detail!…
Shock
The relative incidence and mortality of shock varies greatly depending on the population and the cause.…
Fainting on the way to bathroom; Was it Really a Faint?
A 67-year-old man is brought into the Emergency Department with a history of fainting on the way to the bathroom in the morning.…
The Devil in the Dosset Box
A 94-year-old female with dementia was referred to the ED from her residential home. She had a 2 day history of anorexia, lethargy and loose stools 3 times a day.…
Bubbles on the Brain
A 34-year-old female presented to the emergency department with a 3-day history of left ear pain, without discharge or tinnitus.…
Big Strange Tube
With regard to the picture shown, which of the following are true?…
Ultrasound in shocked patients
Ultrasound in shocked patients. This competency is specifically for Higher Specialty Trainees and is in the curriculum. It is also useful for interested Core Trainees…
AAA Ultrasound
Ultrasound in AAA decision making…
A Shocking Knee
A 73-year-old man presented to the ED with a 36hr history of atraumatic right knee pain and a 24hr history of diarrhoea and feeling generally unwell…
Doctor can you cast your eyes over this ECG for me? – Induction Course
It’s a phrase you’ll come to know well. Especially, you’ll find, if you’re sitting at a certain desk or in a certain area…
Medical Emergencies – Induction
ED Induction Treasure Hunt…
Bleeding in Early Pregnancy – Induction
The nurse at triage comes to speak to you: “There’s a pregnant 28year old with vaginal bleeding in the waiting room. She’s been here nearly four hours – can you go and sort her out quickly pleas…
Chest Drain Insertion: A practical guide
This session will cover the practical aspects of safe insertion of chest drains using videos to provide guidance. We will cover both the Seldinger technique and the open approach to chest drain insert…
‘Too Much of a Good-dipine’
How will you manage haemodynamic instability in a patient following a calcium channel blocker drug overdose?…
Abdominal and Cardiothoracic Evaluation with Sonography in Shock (ACES)
Bedside, focused or point of care ultrasound is becoming an established technique within emergency medicine and critical care to answer time-dependent focused clinical questions.…