- SBA
A young woman presents with a painful, swollen ear after a recent piercing.
- Blog
This blog summarises the assessment and initial management of common ophthalmic emergency presentation such as Flashes, Floaters and Double Vision.
- SBA
A 34-year-old male presents to your ED in acute pain and you suspect ureteric colic. How will you manage this?
- Clinical Case
A 27-year-old female presents to the ED with one day history of sudden onset of moderate to severe intensity headache, vomiting, diplopia and abdominal discomfort.
- Clinical Case
A hypotensive female in her 60s is pre-alerted to resus with severe abdominal pain radiating to both shoulders.
- Clinical Case
A 73-year-old female, who lives alone, is found collapsed at home by her neighbours and brought in the ED.
- Clinical Case
Two girls present to the Emergency Department on the same day with similar painful foot rashes, raising concerns about a common exposure.
- Learning Session
FAST involves assessment of the peritoneal cavity, pleural cavity and pericardial space. Learning that free fluid is present facilitates the most appropriate management plan.