Patients present to ED with complications of etiologies that might not yet have been diagnosed. As ED physicians, it’s imperative to connect the dots and identify themes, beyond the acute complaints.…

Patients present to ED with complications of etiologies that might not yet have been diagnosed. As ED physicians, it’s imperative to connect the dots and identify themes, beyond the acute complaints.…
A lady of 24 years presents to the ED with Flash burn.…
Trauma Pre-alert for a 35-year-old gentleman who sustained injury to head and back after diving into the shallow end of a swimming pool.…
A 50-year-old female with suspected anaphylaxis.…
A 20-year-old presents to the ED after taking about 20 tablets of an unknown medication.…
Life-threatening asthma and a difficult airway in a previously well patient.…
Diving-related problems can present in many ways and their appropriate and timely management is essential for good outcomes and patient safety.…
Diving-related problems can present in many ways and their appropriate and timely management is essential for good outcomes and patient safety.…
The majority of post-tonsillectomy bleeds are self-limiting. However, bleeding can be occult and early identification is important to prevent further complications.…
The majority of post-tonsillectomy bleeds are self-limiting. However, bleeding can be occult and early identification is important to prevent further complications.…
A few considerations for why ED practitioners should all be comfortable at performing speculum examinations and bimanual examinations.…
Welcome to April 2022’s Virtual Journal Club module. The team for this month’s virtual journal club is made up of Emergency Medicine trainees of different grades from the North East region.…
Hypoxia is common in patients presenting to the ED and can be life-threatening. The differentials are wide and include cardiac, respiratory and haematological causes…
Methaemoglobinaemia is a life-threatening cause of hypoxia and death but is reversible with early recognition and treatment.…
A 27-year-old male has self-presented to your ED with acute onset of shortness of breath and severe pain to the right side of his chest.…
Regular attender is brought to ED with low GCS with suspicion of intoxication in cold winter season.…
Intestinal obstruction is an important cause of the acute abdomen, accounting for up to 5% of emergency admissions to surgical services.…
A patient with “kidney troubles” now has acute kidney injury. How will you identify and manage her AKI?…
A 36-year-old gentleman presents with intermittent flank pain and has microscopic haematuria. His BP is 220/110 and he is now pain free. What would you do next?…
A patient is bradycardic. They might need pacing. They might not.…