This session covers the initial assessment of eye and visual problems in the Emergency Department (ED)…
Eye – Initial Assessment
Eye problems account for approximately 6% of all attendances to an Emergency Department (ED) in the UK…
“The Limping Child” – radiology interpretation
Radiology interpretation…
Transient Synovitis
Commonly, not much is known about transient synovitis (TS), and for many ED clinicians, it is a diagnosis of exclusion, as when a patient presenting with hip pain…
What’s Wrong With My Elbow?
An 11 year old boy presented to the Paediatric Emergency Department with a swelling to the medial aspect of his left elbow…
The Limping Child
A 7 year old girl presents to the Paediatric A&E with a 3 week history of increasing pain in her right hip…
Wobbly Knees!
This toddler has no medical history of note. He is the 3rd of 4 children under 6 years. His mum cannot attend as she has a 1-week old and is breastfeeding…
Mini Mono
A 3-year old girl presents to ED with a swollen left knee, limping. The swelling had started 9 days previously but had not initially caused any distress…
Unusual Case of Wrist Pain
A nine year old girl attended the Emergency Department with a three day history of left wrist pain…
Interesting Case of a Limping Child
A six year old boy attends the Emergency Department with a two week history of pain in the foot, which had developed into a limp over the preceding 2 days…
Don’t Slip Up
A 12 year old boy presents with left knee pain…
Toddle On
Harry is a two year old boy who presents to the emergency department with a one day history of a limp…