A 45-year-old female with end-stage COPD presents with acute breathlessness and drowsiness. Despite optimized medical management and prior discussions on care preferences, she declines interventions and has died shortly after admission.
A 45-year-old female with end-stage COPD presents with acute breathlessness and drowsiness. Despite optimized medical management and prior discussions on care preferences, she declines interventions and has died shortly after admission.
This month we have: Surgery for Haemorrhagic Stroke | RCEM Best Practice Guidelines for Acute Pain | Laura Howard and Gregory Yates – BestBETs | New Online
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 month we have a brand new Co-host, Liz Farah. And the topics on discussion are Mortality in older patients boarding overnight in the ED, Hypertension in the ED and Cauda Equina Syndrome, Opioids for back pain & New Online
This month we discuss: ‘You may think that the consultants are great, and they know everything, but they don’t’, And then a systematic review called ‘Why is pain management so difficult in the ED.’
This session covers the pathophysiology of pain, the use of pain assessment tools, typical analgesic agents used in the ED.
This session covers the pathophysiology of pain, the use of pain assessment tools and typical analgesic agents used in the ED.
This learning session explores how to recognise patient trajectories as they approach the end of their lives, as well as the diagnosis of dying.
This session explores how to recognise patient trajectories as they approach the end of their lives, as well as the diagnosis of dying.
This month we discuss IV Paracetamol, Sedation, Highlights from the Thames Valley Cardiac Arrest Symposium & New online material from RCEMLearning.
This month Noel and Stephen discuss paediatric fractures.
A patient attends majors, with sepsis. You overhear someone saying “they’re palliative care, so we don’t need to do anything