There’s a lot to know about PEM. Can you answer our questions on some of the more common PEM?…
Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Children
This module will discuss the causes of lower gastrointestinal bleeding in children. It will consider how the causes can be differentiated by age, when to perform further investigations and basic manag…
Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Children
This module will discuss the causes of lower gastrointestinal bleeding in children. It will consider how the causes can be differentiated by age, when to perform further investigations and basic manag…
Neonatal PR Bleeding
What are potential causes for blood in a neonate’s nappy?…
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 …
In a bit of a jam
A 10-month-old is brought in to the emergency department with vomiting and irritability…
Breaking Evidence: The Elizabeth Molyneux prize 2019
Each year at the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM) Annual Scientific Conference, the prestigious Elizabeth Molyneux Prize is awarded. The prize, named in honour of Professor Elizabeth Molyneu…
Tired purple legs
A 7-year-old girl presents with an acute, painful hot knee and a red-purple non-blanching rash.…