A 55-year-old woman presents with acute left eye pain, blurred vision, redness, headache and halos around lights that started when she was watching TV in a dimly lit room.
A 55-year-old woman presents with acute left eye pain, blurred vision, redness, headache and halos around lights that started when she was watching TV in a dimly lit room.
Chemical eye injuries are time-critical emergencies. This blog outlines how to rapidly recognise and manage them in the ED, with practical tips on irrigation, pH monitoring, grading, and safe discharge.
This blog summarises the assessment and initial management of common ophthalmic emergency presentation such as Sudden Vision Loss.
This blog summarises the assessment and initial management of common ophthalmic emergency presentation such as the acute red eye.
This session covers the initial assessment of eye and visual problems in the Emergency Department.
This module covers the initial assessment of eye and visual problems in the Emergency Department.
25 questions. 25 minutes. Test yourself against your colleagues!
A 7-year-old presents with a red, painful eye following a playground trauma.
Most external eye infections pose little risk to life or vision. Orbital cellulitis is the exception
This module will look at the assessment and management of infections affecting the external eye and the lacrimal apparatus.
This guideline sets out the standards for timeliness of provision of analgesia and provides an approach to the delivery of analgesia for adult patients presenting to the ED.
This session covers key points in common ocular trauma scenarios that the emergency physician may encounter.
This module covers key points in common ocular trauma scenarios that the emergency physician may encounter.
A three-day-old infant is brought to the Emergency Department with rapidly worsening symptoms.
There’s more than meets the eye in this case of orbital cellulitis.
A 60-year-old woman presents with eye pain and visual disturbance. She vomits just as you call her in for assessment.
A 34-year-old woman presents with a worsening vision and pain on eye movement.
This session identifies the clinical features of the different types of conjunctivitis and describes appropriate investigation and management.
This module identifies the clinical features of the different types of conjunctivitis and describes appropriate investigation and management.
This month we discuss: The STANDING Protocol for Vertigo, Head Injury (Part 2 of 2), A History of A&E Performance with Steve Black, TTA Topical Anaesthetics for Corneal Abrasion and New Online.