An 8-month-old boy is brought to A&E by his mother. He became unwell 2 days ago with vomiting and abdominal pain.…
The Whole of PEM
There’s a lot to know about PEM. Can you answer our questions on some of the more common PEM?…
My tummy hurts!
A young boy with abdominal pain and distension is brought in by his father. The triage nurse mentions that he is hypertensive, with microscopic haematuria on his urine dipstick.…
Abdominal Pain – PEM Induction
Abdominal pain is a reasonably common presentation in paediatrics-increasing as the child gets older…
Let’s twist again…the acute scrotum and torsion
This session is about the assessment and management of patients presenting with testicular pain to the emergency department…
Neonatal PR Bleeding
What are potential causes for blood in a neonate’s nappy?…
Paediatric Trauma
Imaging and management in paediatric trauma…
Red Herrings in the Shocked Neonate
Unwell neonate with an umbilical hernia…
Neonate with blood in the nappy: look beyond the cracked nipples!
Rob, a 15-day old neonate has been brought to ED by his mum, Lucy, after she noticed some streaks of blood in his nappy. He was born at 39 weeks by spontaneous vaginal delivery after an uncomplicated …
Inconsolable Crying
Intermittent abdominal pain in infants…
A Classic Case!
A 30-day-old ex-36/40 twin, male infant attends the ED with his mother due to concern regarding vomiting of 4 days duration…
Time for PIMS-TS
Understanding paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome temporally associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (PIMS-TS)…
Paediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome (PIMS-TS)
Understanding paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome temporally associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (PIMS-TS).…
Hello ALARA… Goodbye frying scans!
Struggling to negotiate CT imaging requests for your paediatric patients? Let the guiding principles of ALARA come to your rescue!…
Tired purple legs
A 7-year-old girl presents with an acute, painful hot knee and a red-purple non-blanching rash.…
April 2019
This month we have DVT guidelines | CRT vs Lactate Guided Fluid Resuscitation in Septic Shock | IAEM PoCUS 01 SHOC ED Study | DFTB18 Elliot Long | Stabbings in children | Non operative appendicitis ma…
Abdominal Pain
Abdominal pain is a reasonably common presentation in paediatrics-increasing as the child gets older…
PEM Starter pack book
We are pleased to announce our PEM Starter Pack with 12 blogs rolled into one handy iBook…
Abdominal Pain – ‘Could he just have a chest film please’?
A 14-year-old boy with attends the Paediatric Emergency Dept with a 2 day history of worsening colicky central abdominal pain…
May 2017
Welcome back to the RCEM Learning podcast for May 2017…