This module covers common mental health challenges faced by children and how they often manifest in the Emergency Department ED setting.
This module covers common mental health challenges faced by children and how they often manifest in the Emergency Department ED setting.
This session covers common mental health challenges faced by children and how they often manifest in the Emergency Department ED setting.
A 49-year-old female returns to the ED with post-traumatic elbow pain. She appears tearful. She was discharged a week ago after sustaining a fall, which was diagnosed as muscular back pain.
Learn more about the Multi Agency Risk Assessment Conferences (MARACS) and their role managing in domestic abuse.
How will you manage your absconding patient with suicidal intent who has gone ‘absent without leave’?
A suspected juvenile drug trafficker refuses radiological imaging. Police seek medical advice on next steps.
It is important to understand the challenges faced by each child and their family so that we can support as best as we can.
12% of ED attendances are related to domestic abuse. How will you identify & manage these cases?
Communicating with little people?
A young child presents to your Emergency Department with non specific upper respiratory tract symptoms. You’ve seen him before on a previous visit.
12% of ED attendances are related to domestic abuse. ED physicians are in a unique position to identify these cases.
This blog presents a whistle stop tour of adolescent medicine as it applies to the ED. It discusses some hints and tips on how to improve the ED experience for adolescents whilst also increasing your confidence in supporting the needs of this sometimes tricky age group.
In this blog we will talk about how to overcome barriers, which will help you build trust with and get the information you need from the patient to treat them and keep them safe, with some great insights from young people working with Redthread.
Best practice advice on how Emergency Departments should implement screening programmes and balance these with the need to assess and treat acute illness and injury.
This session provides an introduction to Brief Unexplained Resolved Events. It covers the definition, differential diagnoses, how to stratify patients into low or high risk and the subsequent management.
This session provides an introduction to Brief Unexplained Resolved Events. It covers the definition, differential diagnoses, how to stratify patients into low or high risk and the subsequent management.
The child with decreased consciousness is a common problem with many possible diagnoses and potentially high mortality and morbidity.
The child with decreased consciousness is a common problem with many possible diagnoses and potentially high mortality and morbidity
A 5-year-old boy presents with a central boggy swelling to his forehead without history of trauma, what’s the differential?
This is the second blog in our public health series. Keep your eyes peeled for more public health goodness to follow in future blogs.