How will you manage the absconding patient?…
How will you manage the absconding patient?…
Learn more about the Multi Agency Risk Assessment Conferences (MARACS) and their role managing in domestic abuse.…
12% of ED attendances are related to domestic abuse. How will you identify & manage these cases?…
Communicating with little people?…
12% of ED attendances are related to domestic abuse. ED physicians are in a unique position to identify these cases.…
Buckle / Torus fractures in children…
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 insig…
FII is a broad term to describe a group of behaviours by parents or carers which cause harm to children.…
This blog presents a whistle stop tour of adolescent medicine as it applies to the ED and discusses some hints and tips on how to improve the ED experience for adolescents whilst also increasing your …
Radiology interpretation…
The dark side of PEM, and what should also be on your differential diagnosis for any patient you are seeing is: “was this inflicted” and “is there something more?”.…
It’s safe to say you will likely see a few of these, as minor injuries are a very common occurrence in childhood with around 20-30% of all paediatric attendances to the Emergency Department invo…
Fractures are the second most common manifestation of abuse in children after burns. In toddlers especially, fractures of the humerus and femur, should trigger alarm bells about non-accidental injury …
With the advent of urgent care centres, your exposure to orthopaedics won’t be what it used to be. However, if you follow some of the basic tips here, your orthopaedic surgeons and patients will be ha…
So RCEM ’15 in Manchester has been a sell out! So for those of you that weren’t lucky enough to be here, here’s what’s been going on on Day 1!…
This podcast covers the Best Practice Guideline on Information Sharing to Prevent Community Violence, which can be found along with all the other guidelines on the main RCEM site.…