A 72-year-old gentleman, who has not seen a doctor in decades, presents with dyspnoea and acidosis with increased work of breathing.
A 72-year-old gentleman, who has not seen a doctor in decades, presents with dyspnoea and acidosis with increased work of breathing.
A patient with a bee sting complains of chest pain and has ECG changes, what are you thinking?
A third of deaths from food anaphylaxis occur despite appropriate early management. Consequently, the RCUK have recognised a need for standardised algorithms for ongoing resuscitation in cases of refractory anaphylaxis.
This month we discuss Self performed high vaginal swabs, Anaphylaxis, Canadian TIA Score, Peads Acute Severe Asthma
Patients frequently attend the emergency department (ED) with episodes of cutaneous and mucosal swelling.
Teaching is a huge part of emergency medicine. Whether you’re preparing for the FRCEM OSCE or some shopfloor supervision of medical students, you need to be able to explain things to others that, for you, have now become second nature.
RCEMLearning Coronavirus, COVID19, tips and resources
We all work in the Emergency Department because we think there’s going to be lots of “emergencies”
In the UK, there are 3 asthma-related deaths per day. In 2015, this translated to 1468 deaths in that year.