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This blog summarises the assessment and initial management of common ophthalmic emergency presentation such as the acute red eye.
This session covers the initial assessment of eye and visual problems in the Emergency Department.
This module covers the initial assessment of eye and visual problems in the Emergency Department.
25 questions. 25 minutes. Test yourself against your colleagues!
A 14-year-old male has a painful eye following a recent insect bite to his eyelid. He has developed double vision.
An 11-year-old female re-presenting with an unusual facial swelling.
This is a hugely common presentation in the ED and often one many doctors try to avoid
A 74-year-old male presents to the ED with a recent history of painless flashes and floaters in his right eye.
A 45-year-old woman presents to the ED with a history of headache persisting for the past 4-5 days, accompanied by an inability to open her left eye for the past day.
A 7-year-old presents with a red, painful eye following a playground trauma.
While working in the minors area of a busy teaching hospital's ED, a somewhat flustered junior doctor approaches you to confess her actions.