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Deep Vein Thrombosis

This module deals with the assessment and management of possible deep vein thrombosis in the emergency department.
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Congenital Heart Disease

This module details the three main presentations of Congenital Heart Disease to the ED; shock, cyanosis and congestive heart failure.
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Acute Right Heart Failure

This learning session focuses on the understanding, recognition and management of acute RHF.
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Cervical Artery Dissection

This session reviews the clinical presentation and investigation of cervical artery dissection.
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Spontaneous Pneumothorax

This module covers the assessment and management of primary, secondary and tension pneumothoraces.
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Chest and Abdominal Radiographs

Chest and abdominal x-rays are commonly requested in the emergency department.
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Non-traumatic Subarachnoid Haemorrhage

This module describes the management of presentations of non-traumatic subarachnoid haemorrhage in the ED.
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Acute Aortic Dissection

This session covers the diagnosis and initial management of a patient with acute aortic dissection.
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Acute Dystonia

Acute dystonia is a common presentation to the ED. Most cases occur as a result of recreational or prescribed drugs.
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Bradycardias

This module deals with the assessment and management of bradycardias in the ED.
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Broad Complex Tachycardias

This module covers the assessment and management of broad complex tachycardia.
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Bifascicular Block

This module looks at the aetiology, diagnosis and management of bifascicular block in the ED.
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Atraumatic Red Eye

This module identifies the clinical features of the different types of conjunctivitis and describes appropriate investigation and management.
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Soft Tissue Injuries of the Hand

This module presents a logical approach to the assessment, diagnosis and management of soft-tissue hand injuries in the ED, including suggested indications for early hand specialist referrals.
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Dental Emergencies

This module describes the different types of dental infection and the pathophysiology of their development.
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Post Menopausal Bleeding

This module discusses the aetiology, presentation, management and disposition of patients with postmenopausal bleeding in the ED.
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Appendicitis in a Patient with Right Iliac Fossa Pain

This module deals with the assessment and management of patients with appendicitis.
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Thoracic Injuries II

This session is the second one in the series dealing with thoracic injuries.
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Thoracic Injuries I

This module is part one of two dealing with thoracic injuries. It is pitched at FRCEM examination standard and you are expected to be competent at leading a trauma response.
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Hypertensive Emergencies

This session covers the pathophysiology, clinical presentation and management of hypertensive emergencies
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Delirium in the Elderly

Delirium, or acute confusional state, is a common cause of attendance to an ED. The high morbidity and mortality associated with this condition highlights the need for continuing review of the management of acutely-confused elderly patients. 
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Paediatric Toxicology Considerations

This module explores the presentations of children to the ED by concerned parents after a potential ingestion of a substance is common.
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Mechanism of Injury

Understanding mechanism of injury is a crucial aspect of managing patients who have suffered traumatic injuries. This module aims to provide an overview on attaining this information and its translation into patient care.
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Disorders of Potassium Balance

This module looks at disorders of potassium metabolism, in particular the presentation of hypokalaemia and hyperkalaemia in the ED. It also covers the investigation and management of these conditions.

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