Back pain is common: it is estimated that 60-80% of the population have back pain at some time during their life.…
Back pain is common: it is estimated that 60-80% of the population have back pain at some time during their life.…
Low back pain is a very common problem and it is estimated that 80% of the population suffer from it at some stage of their life. It is also a common presentation to emergency departments.…
Explore your understanding further of how hypnosis can help in Emergency Medicine…
This Month we have Staff turnover and mortality | Acute kidney injury | The FIDO Study (Assessment of febrile infants) | New Online…
A 32-year-old decorator attends the Emergency Department having accidentally put his left hand through a pane of glass at work.…
Explore the NICE guidance on wound management of dog bites (NICE CKS and NICE Guidance)…
An elderly lady presents with a fall and subsequent left upper limb pain.…
A 14-year-old girl attends the emergency department following a fall whilst ice skating.…
This aims to provide the learner with an overview of common types of skin and soft tissue injuries, how best to accurately describe these, and considers the mechanism most likely to be responsible.…
This module aims to provide the learner with an overview of common types of skin and soft tissue injuries, how best to accurately describe these, and considers the mechanism most likely to be responsi…
A 58-year-old right handed man bitten by a dog 7 weeks prior, presents to your ED for a 3rd time with the sensation of a foreign body in his finger…
This learning session focuses on improving the practitioners’ skills and knowledge of wound management in an emergency department setting…
This learning session focuses on improving the practitioners’ skills and knowledge of wound management in an emergency department setting…
A 36-year-old female presents with acute thoracic back pain and develops weakness in her right leg, eventually diagnosed as spinal cord ischemia.…
A healthy 25-year-old presents to the ED complaining she cannot text on her phone.…
Mr X is a middle aged gentleman who was assaulted with a house brick whilst riding a push bike.…
Sedation is a routine aspect of emergency care. The aim is clear: make the procedural experience as comfortable as possible for your patient, whilst ensuring that your practice is safe.…
Discussing the indications for procedural sedation…
An 18-year-old female presents after falling 8ft from a tree. She landed directly onto her head and lost consciousness for 30 seconds.…
Patients with airway compromise need prompt recognition and correction using basic airway techniques.…