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  • Reference

Vertigo

Vertigo is a common problem which affects 5% of adults in any one year. Consequently, it is a frequent presenting problem to the ED
  • Learning Session

Vertigo

Vertigo is a false perception, experienced by the patient, of rotation or movement of the external world or of the individual in space.
  • SAQ

Severe Sore Throat

You take a history from a 16-year-old American boy and his parents who are on holiday in the UK for the next 2 weeks. He is complaining of a severe sore throat of 5 days duration.
  • Learning Session

Acute Sore Throat

This session covers the assessment, investigation and management of the patient who presents to the ED with a sore throat. It also covers the more serious conditions that can present in this way.
  • Reference

Acute Sore Throat

This session covers the assessment, investigation and management of the patient who presents to the ED with a sore throat. It also covers the more serious conditions that can present in this way.
  • SAQ

Epistaxis in a child

A 7-year-old girl is brought into the ED by her mother on a busy Saturday afternoon after experiencing several nose bleeds at home over the preceding few hours.
  • SBA

The Whole of PEM

There’s a lot to know about PEM. Can you answer our questions on some of the more common PEM?
  • Learning Session

Decompression Illness

Diving-related problems can present in many ways and their appropriate and timely management is essential for good outcomes and patient safety.
  • Reference

Decompression Illness

Diving-related problems can present in many ways and their appropriate and timely management is essential for good outcomes and patient safety.
  • Learning Session

Post-tonsillectomy Bleed

The majority of post-tonsillectomy bleeds are self-limiting. However, bleeding can be occult and early identification is important to prevent further complications.
  • Reference

Post-tonsillectomy Bleed

The majority of post-tonsillectomy bleeds are self-limiting. However, bleeding can be occult and early identification is important to prevent further complications.
  • Clinical Case

You Spin My Head Right Round

A woman in her 50s presents with sudden onset nausea and vertigo.

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