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Methaemoglobinaemia

This session provides an understanding of the underlying pathophysiology and causative agents, discusses how to identify and assess the patient with methaemoglobinaemia, and provides an evidence-based guide to treatment.
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Fabricated or Induced Illness

FII is a broad term to describe a group of behaviours by parents or carers which cause harm to children.
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Bell’s Palsy in Children

Bell's palsy is a relatively uncommon condition presenting to primary care. Despite a benign course for most children with Bell's palsy, there are a number of serious causes of facial paralysis which can be easily missed.
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Genitourinary Foreign Bodies

This session discusses the management of genitourinary foreign bodies (GUFB) in the Emergency Department.
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Common Childhood Exanthems

This session describes the most common childhood exanthems that present to emergency departments.
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Urinary Tract Infections in Children

This session looks at the techniques available to collect urine samples from children in an emergency department. It discusses the evidence basis and the relative merits of each technique
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Mental Illness in Children

This session covers common mental health challenges faced by children and how they often manifest in the Emergency Department ED setting.
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Difficult Airway Management

This session covers the recognition and management of potentially difficult airway scenarios, including appropriate equipment preparation and strategy development for failed intubation.
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a common presentation to the Emergency Department (ED)
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Shoulder and Brachial Plexus Injury

In UK ED practice a large group of patients present with musculo-skeletal disorders
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Notifiable Diseases

This session is a summary on notifiable diseases aiming to put the notification process in context of the wider public health implications.
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Female Genital Mutilation

This session aims to provide an overview of FGM/C and provide a framework for its management in ED.
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Safe Sedation Procedures in Adults

The aim of procedural sedation is to relieve a patient's anxiety towards and facilitate their cooperation for a potentially painful procedure
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Paediatric Diabetic Ketoacidosis

This session explores the management of diabetic ketoacidosis in young people with relevance to the published evidence and national guidelines.
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Hypercalcaemia in Malignancy

Hypercalcaemia is commonly seen in patients with malignant disease. This session explains the assessment and management of the problem in the ED.
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Upper Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage

This session covers the assessment and management of upper gastrointestinal (GI) haemorrhage.
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Anaphylaxis

Anaphylaxis is a severe, life-threatening, generalised or systemic hypersensitivity reaction characterised by rapidly developing life threatening airway, breathing and/or circulation problems usually associated with skin and mucosal changes
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Sports-Related Concussions in the Emergency Department

This session aims to improve the standard of concussion care. It covers how to recognise a concussion, and provide appropriate management and discharge advice consistent with new national and international guidance.
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Disturbed or Psychiatric Patients in the ED

This module focuses on the assessment and initial management of psychiatric patients in the ED.
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Hyperemesis Gravidarum

This session covers the management of Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy, across the spectrum from mild symptoms to Hyperemesis Gravidarum.
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Zygomatic Complex and Nasal Injury

Anyone who has ever worked in an ED on a Friday night knows that facial injuries are a common presentation
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Cardiogenic Pulmonary Oedema

This session discusses cardiogenic pulmonary oedema, covering its causes, clinical assessment, management and long-term outcomes.
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Tracheostomy Emergencies in Adults

Tracheostomy emergencies are rare in the emergency department but are associated with high mortality and morbidity.
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Asthma in Adults

In the UK approximately 4 million adults have asthma. In 2004, over 1200 adults died from asthma in the UK

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