A 66-year old male with abdominal pain, distension and vomiting attends the emergency department. His bowels were last opened 5 days ago. Can you figure out the cause?
A 66-year old male with abdominal pain, distension and vomiting attends the emergency department. His bowels were last opened 5 days ago. Can you figure out the cause?
Persistent shoulder pain after a fall
Another pain in the back SBA
This module focuses on white-eye blowout fractures, often subtle but serious orbital injuries most commonly seen in, but not exclusive to, paediatric and adolescent patients.
A 25-year-old male presents to your ED with central sharp chest pain, shortness of breath and palpitations.
A 25-year-old obese female, who is 1-week post-partum, presents with worsening shortness of breath on minimal exertion, orthopnoea, pedal oedema and a dry cough.
A 57-year-old patient with IDDM and a recent history of spinal surgery presents to the ED complaining of feeling unwell and experiencing back pain. The patient was diagnosed with sepsis caused by a spinal infection.
A patient with “kidney troubles” now has acute kidney injury. How will you identify and manage her AKI?
A 54-year-old woman presents with postprandial abdominal pain and weight loss. CT angiography confirms Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome.
A 54-year-old man presents with tearing chest pain and an ECG suggesting STEMI, but imaging reveals aortic dissection, highlighting the need to exclude dissection before anticoagulation.
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A patient presents with bilateral painful red feet and minimal inflammatory markers. This case explores key differentials and highlights an important non-infectious cellulitis mimic in emergency practice.
A young lady presented with abdominal pain, lethargy, (Groin) bone pain, depression and headache.
A young patient presents to the ED with a swollen finger, but things are not as straightforward as it seems.
The Police have brought a patient to your ED that has had a controlled energy device discharged into their upper back. You are called to assess this patient.
30 questions. 30 minutes. Test yourself against your colleagues and the clock to see if you can top the Leaderboard!
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The module delves into the definition, pathophysiology, clinical assessment, investigations and management of uveitis and potential pitfalls in assessment and management.
A 49-year-old lady with a background of stage IV ovarian cancer experiences sudden onset episodes of vomiting and spasmodic abdominal pain.
A 2-year-old female presents to your Emergency Department after biting into a liquid detergent capsule.