This session considers the three main forms of drug related hyperthermia, malignant hyperthermia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome and serotonin syndrome.
This session considers the three main forms of drug related hyperthermia, malignant hyperthermia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome and serotonin syndrome.
An unconscious male presents to the ED after being pulled from a burning building.
A farmer is found collapsed near the sheep dip bath. What do you think could have happened?
From somewhere under the sea, sun… and food container.
A 20-year-old female was brought into the ED as a pre-alert call. She had been found unresponsive in her room at a psychiatric unit.
Chemical incidents usually happen following leaks, explosions or fires in industrial settings
This module will focus on secondary causes of acute severe headaches that are likely to present to an emergency department.
Management of opiate overdose is simple. ABCDE assessment, support of oxygenation and respiration as necessary, and antagonise with naloxone if toxicity is severe. Everyone has their own take on it. But what about the ongoing care?
