Young female presents with sudden onset left sided flank pain.
Young female presents with sudden onset left sided flank pain.
A 40-year-old female is brought in by ambulance having collapsed. She has vomited several times.
A patient presents to the Emergency Department with a painful swollen knee. He cannot move his knee fully and has a fever.
How does POCUS help in evaluation of pneumonia?
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A 67-year-old man with a history of psoriasis presents in hypovolaemic shock with a 3 day history of malaise, oliguria and widespread erythema.
An elderly lady is brought to your ED by ambulance after falling at home. She is hypotensive, tachypnoeic and agitated. She has a wound on her right shin with no active bleeding.
You think this is a regular day at the office and a very straight forward case, but is it?
A 22-year-old man presents to the ED following a collapse with abdominal pain and no history of trauma.
A 29-year-old primiparous woman attends the ED at 35/40 weeks gestation.
A 17-year-old presents with acute respiratory distress and a biphasic stridor.
A 25-year-old male presents to the ED with fever, headache, fatigue and arthralgia.
A patient post chemotherapy presents with breathlessness; how do you use POCUS for your assessment?
You pick up the next patient to be seen. It’s a 25-year-old who has neck stiffness, and a headache, and a sore throat. The GP has sent them in as a possible meningitis patient. Where do you go from there?
How does POCUS help in evaluation of a patient with vision loss?
A 45-year-old man presents to the emergency department with sudden onset central chest pain.
A young adult presents with an opioid overdose, how will you manage this patient?
A patient presents with RUQ pain, how do you use POCUS for your assessment?
An 82-year-old nursing home resident is brought into the ED with abdominal distension and a 2 day history of constipation.
Your receive a pre-alert call from the air ambulance team who are bringing a 32-year-old man, who has sustained a single stab wound to the epigastrium whilst outside a pub.