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Pneumothorax?

At the 8am departmental handover, you discuss a 69-year-old man with COPD who presented two hours earlier with SOB.

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Acute Behavioural Disturbance (ABD)

SBA session on the RCEM recommendations about the management of an aggressive patient with acute behavioural disturbance (ABD). How to keep your patient, your colleagues, and yourself safe!

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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)

Authors: William Wilson, Roshan Cherian / Editors: Frances Balmer / Codes: HC2, SLO1, SLO2, SLO3 / Published: 08/11/2024   Introduction Context Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is a haematological disorder which results in a paradoxical tendency to thrombosis and bleeding at the same time.1 Also referred to as consumptive coagulopathy or defibrination syndrome, it can present as a [...]
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