1 in 300 people will experience anaphylaxis at some point in their lives. RCUK anaphylaxis guidelines provide an updated consensus for the recognition and management of anaphylaxis in all age groups.
1 in 300 people will experience anaphylaxis at some point in their lives. RCUK anaphylaxis guidelines provide an updated consensus for the recognition and management of anaphylaxis in all age groups.
A 21-year-old female with a headache and visual disturbances.
A 48-year-old man on carbamazepine developed acute ataxia and vomiting after starting clarithromycin for cellulitis, with toxic carbamazepine levels, highlighting a preventable drug–drug interaction.
Patient with combined beta-blocker and calcium channel blocker overdose with hypoglycemia, hypotension and bradycardia.
A 39-year-old man presents with a 4–5-day history of fever, rigors, general malaise, and worsening shortness of breath.
A 48-year-old man presents with fever, chest pain and fainting episodes. He is normally fit and well.
This module provides an understanding of the underlying pathophysiology and causative agents, discusses how to identify and assess the patient with methaemoglobinaemia, and provides an evidence-based guide to treatment.
This session provides an understanding of the underlying pathophysiology and causative agents, discusses how to identify and assess the patient with methaemoglobinaemia, and provides an evidence-based guide to treatment.
A keen fisherman attends following a flu-like illness. He has a small head wound and is now jaundiced. One sign brings it all together, can you spot it?
A 56-year-old lady with a severe learning disability presents to ED with abdominal pain and distension, suspecting her last bowel movement was 2 weeks ago.
A young woman, who walks into the ED with Propranolol overdose, suddenly collapses.
A 34-year-old G2P1 IVF patient at 40+5 weeks presents with severe epigastric pain, bilateral leg swelling, hypertension and proteinuria. Despite initial management, she subsequently collapses and develops cardiac arrest, requiring on-site resuscitative hysterotomy.
A 29-year-old woman attends your ED for medical clearance before further treatment by her Mental Health team. She has a seizure before you review her.
A 68-year-old man with a prior history of MI is pre-alerted to hospital as having had a pre-syncopal episode with an abnormal ECG.
ECGs can be challenging, right? And so can children. Add the two together and……..arrghh – Paediatric ECGs!!
A patient presenting following intentional ingestion of yew tree leaves.
A 75-year-old gentleman on an anticoagulant, presents with haematemesis to the emergency department, in shock. How will you manage this patient?
A 34-year-old female presents to the emergency department with a 3-day history of left ear pain, without discharge or tinnitus.
This session covers the recognition and management of potentially difficult airway scenarios, including appropriate equipment preparation and strategy development for failed intubation.
This module covers the recognition and management of potentially difficult airway scenarios, including appropriate equipment preparation and strategy development for failed intubation.