An 84-year-old woman presents to emergency department with new confusion and weakness.…
An 84-year-old woman presents to emergency department with new confusion and weakness.…
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…
Dementia is a common disease within the elderly population. The care of these patients poses challenges for clinicians and carers alike.…
Dementia is a common disease within the elderly population. The care of these patients poses challenges for clinicians and carers alike…
A 68-year-old man presents to ED following a fall. He says he has felt lethargic and feverish for 2 days.…
Alcohol withdrawal is a common presentation to UK EDs and patients can present significant management challenges to clinicians.…
Approximately 10% of all admissions to the Emergency Department (ED) are related to patients having a mental health crisis. With the ever increasing numbers of patients requiring mental health input,…
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is defined by the World Health Organisation as consuming more than 40g/day of alcohol for males and 30mg/day of alcohol for females…
The December 2017 Podcast…
The new podcast for August 2017…
So you’re in the Emergency Department when a medical alert arrives. He’s tachypnoeic, tachycardic and visibly cyanotic with saturations of 75% on room air…
Acute Confusion in the Emergency Department…