3-year-old with a head and arm injury following an accidental fall.…
Head Injury – PEM Induction
Walk into any Emergency Department in the country and you are bound to find at least one child waiting to be seen with a head injury – it’s one of the commonest presenting complaints to ED…
December Virtual Journal Club – Fluid balance and outcome in critically ill patients with traumatic brain injury (CENTER-TBI and OzENTER-TBI): a prospective, multicentre, comparative effectiveness study
At TERN Education we are keen to help you learn how to critically evaluate the evidence base behind your practice. In order to do this, we are producing monthly virtual journal club modules on RCEMLea…
Common Childhood Exanthems
This session describes the most common childhood exanthems that present to emergency departments…
EMJ Podcast April 2021
Effect of tranexamic acid on intracranial haemorrhage and infarction in patients with traumatic brain injury: a pre-planned substudy in a sample of CRASH-3 trial patients…
Cranial Nerves One to Six
Cranial nerve injuries are important clinical signs, which alert the examiner to intracranial pathology. This session will look at the more common traumatic and medical causes of cranial nerve injury…
Major trauma – Burns
Burns are a major public health problem globally. In addition to physical damage, they can leave a long lasting psychological and social impact.…
Major trauma – Burns
E-learning module in burns assessment and management in the Emergency Department…
The sick reattender…and they were in your department 3 days ago
You have just been informed that there is a patient in Resus who has a subdural haematoma…
Decreased Conscious Level in a Child
The child with decreased consciousness is a common problem with many possible diagnoses and potentially high mortality and morbidity. It is therefore important for the emergency physician to rapidly …
Decreased Conscious Level in a Child
The child with decreased consciousness is a common problem with many possible diagnoses and potentially high mortality and morbidity…
Air Head
An 18-year-old female presents after falling 8ft from a tree. She landed directly onto her head and lost consciousness for 30 seconds.…
Cranial Nerves Seven to Twelve
Cranial nerve injuries are important clinical signs, which alert the examiner to intracranial pathology. This session will look at the more common traumatic and medical causes of cranial nerve injury …
Name that Broken Bone
This 18-year-old patient was allegedly punched by a stranger during a night out.…
FRCEM Primary Paper 1
FRCEM Primary Examination Single Best Answer…
NAI or not
A 5-year-old boy presents with a central boggy swelling to his forehead without history of trauma, what’s the differential?…
Concussion in Sports
Concussion. It’s hard to believe we didn’t used to care much about it, and if your CT was normal, we were happy.…
When thunder roars, go indoors!
Learning about lightning injuries…
Major Head Injury – An Unusual Presentation
A 66yr old male falls 6 feet from a step ladder on to concrete. On scene he is haemodynamically stable, his GCS is 15 and he is moving all 4 limbs…
Unplanned Reattenders. A real pain in the Neck.
The case of a patient presenting with Neck Pain, Headache and Weakness following a road traffic collision 3 weeks previously…