It’s Friday night, a 19-year-old male who alleges he’s been assaulted is shouting / being aggressive in the waiting area. The triage nurses asks you to discharge him…

It’s Friday night, a 19-year-old male who alleges he’s been assaulted is shouting / being aggressive in the waiting area. The triage nurses asks you to discharge him…
Dyspnoea is an overall term used to describe an unpleasant awareness of increased respiratory effort and will be used synonymously with “breathlessness” in this session.…
This session is about the assessment and management of patients presenting with breathlessness to the emergency department…
A 57-year-old female with Chest pain, dyspnoea, abdominal Pain and syncopal episodes.…
During Summer storms, lightning strikes can cause fatalities …but what happens to the survivors?…
Watching the capnography waves……
Another week, another top 5! The team has sorted through thousands of papers…
Another week, another top 5! The team faced well over 2,000 papers this week, along with a couple of big-hitters, which sneaked themselves in…
This week’s flash update is the distilled outputs of a global output of more than 1,700 papers a week…
A hypertensive emergency is defined as the clinical situation in which there is a marked elevation of blood pressure (BP) associated with acute or progressive end organ damage, e.g. cardiovascular, re…
Another week, another top 5! The team has sorted through thousands of papers, and here are the papers that deserve your attention. If you have the headspace for ten more fantastic papers check out the…
A 9-week-old female infant presents to Paediatric A&E at 2200 hrs with a history of coughing, difficulty in breathing, lethargy and reduced feeding.…
As COVID-19 continues, so does the phenomenal volume of information about it being generated from every corner of the globe. This flash update from the RCEM COVID-19 CPD team, gives clinicians the wee…
RCEM COVID-19 CPD Top 5 papers: Week 3…
RCEM COVID-19 CPD Top 5 papers: Week 1…
This month we have COVID Discussion | Debriefing post traumatic event | Talking bout dying in the ED | COVID19 Ventilation…
This month we have Belfast CPD 2019 Tracheostomy | NICE Pneumonia | New in EM YEARS in pregnancy…
Pre-alert; Adult male with long term front of neck access is en route in acute respiratory distress, what are your next steps?…
Shortness of breath is a common occurance for COPD patients, and we’re used to putting them on non invasive ventilation. What happens when we can’t?…
Young, short of breath and hypoxic…what could be the underlying cause?…