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  • Reference

Asthma in Adults

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

Asthma in Adults

This module focuses on the treatment of adult patients with previously diagnosed asthma that present to the ED with an acute episode of breathlessness.
  • Clinical Case

An Unusual Cause of Haematemesis

A 24-year-old presents with haematemesis on a background of alcohol excess.
  • Clinical Case

Skateboarder’s Spleen

An 18-year-old man presents with left upper quadrant and left lower chest wall pain following a fall from a skateboard at a height of approximately 4ft.
  • Reference

Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome

  • Learning Session

Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome

This module covers Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS), which is an iatrogenic complication of fertility treatment.
  • Clinical Case

Not Just Iron Man: A Mysterious Case of the Blues

A 45-year-old male, with unresolved cyanosis despite oxygen, presents with pleuritic chest pain and recent PE history. Arterial blood gas was performed to assess underlying hypoxemia.
  • SBA

Resuscitation Decisions (DNACPR)

DNA CPR confuses many but is a very important area to get right.
  • Podcast

March 2025

This month we have Oxygen for trauma patients | Patellar dislocation | Sex and gender reporting in research - Raine Astin-Chamberlain | New Online
  • Clinical Case

A Jab to the Neck

A young male presents with an altered voice the morning after a sparring session.
  • SAQ

Blue Baby Spell

A 21-day-old term baby presents to your emergency department in respiratory distress and appears dusky blue.
  • Clinical Case

A Tricky Trache

A 60-year-old man with a tracheostomy is brought into the emergency department with acute shortness of breath.

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