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  • Clinical Case

COOL —–àRUSH

A 33-year-old patient is brought in unresponsive. She is hypothermic, hypotensive, bradycardic, hypoglycaemic and has unequal pupils.
  • Learning Session

Radiation Exposure

This session provides an overview of the basic science of ionising radiation exposure for the ED physician as well as an approach to the investigation, treatment and management of a patient exposed to radiation.
  • Reference

Radiation Exposure

Radiation can be subdivided into two categories - ionizing and non-ionizing, both of which have an effect on human tissue
  • Reference

Severe Hypothermia

The physiological effects of hypothermia mean that the management of cardiac arrest requires an altered approach.
  • Learning Session

Severe Hypothermia

The physiological effects of hypothermia mean that the management of cardiac arrest requires an altered approach.
  • Clinical Case

The Bittersweet Cocktail

A 45-year-old female attended the ED after taking an intentional antifreeze overdose.
  • Reference

Hypothermia

This session covers the assessment, treatment and management of patients presenting to an ED with the effects of hypothermia and frostbite.
  • Learning Session

Hypothermia and Frostbite

This module covers the assessment, treatment and management of patients presenting to an ED with the effects of hypothermia and frostbite.
  • Clinical Case

“Sting”ing the Heart

A patient with a bee sting complains of chest pain and has ECG changes, what are you thinking?
  • Learning Session

Drug Related Hyperthermia

This session considers the three main forms of drug related hyperthermia, malignant hyperthermia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome and serotonin syndrome.
  • Reference

Drug Induced Hyperthermia

This session considers the three main forms of drug related hyperthermia, malignant hyperthermia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome and serotonin syndrome.
  • TERN

TERN Top Papers August 2022

The aim of TERN Top Papers is to highlight the top emergency care related papers for emergency physicians. This month’s topic is critical care.

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