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A 52-year-old man presents with atypical chest pain. Can you spot the clues to a life-threatening diagnosis?
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A young lady presents to the ED with a history of pain on urination and defecation for two months.
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A 91-year-old man presents with persistent groin and hip pain that doesnt fit a typical musculoskeletal pattern. Bedside imaging reveals an unexpected and potentially life-threatening diagnosis.
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An elderly man presents to the ED with dizziness associated with movement of his left arm.
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A fit, healthy 31-year-old male presents to the Emergency Department with an acutely swollen, painless upper limb.
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A 51-year-old female presents with sudden onset epigastric pain and FAST +ve symptoms.
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A 56-year-old male with stuffy nose and fall 6 days ago. Clinically infected septal hematoma - Swelling in both nostrils; high CRP, nasal deformity.
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A 78-year-old man on clopidogrel presents after a fall with rib fractures, pulmonary contusion and haemothorax; ED erector spinae plane block has provided effective analgesia and improved oxygenation.
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A 44-year-old male collapses and is subsequently brought into Resus. He presents with sudden-onset chest tightness and sweating, preceded by progressive shortness of breath over the past 24 hours.
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A 33-year-old female presents to the Emergency Department with atraumatic hip pain.
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A 50-year-old man presents with severe chest pain and vomiting after eating pork meat; diagnosed with spontaneous oesophageal rupture.
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During a police arrest, a known Hepatitis B positive patient becomes aggressive, spitting directly at an officer. The immediate exposure necessitates urgent post-exposure investigations and treatment for the officer.
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A 14-year-old boy has been brought to the ED with a headache that has been ongoing for the last few days.
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A 50-year-old male presents with painful Horner's syndrome. The initial CT scan is reported as normal, and stroke consultant suggests discharge, creating a challenge in clinical reasoning and professional advocacy.
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A 25-year-old in her 37 weeks of pregnancy presents with itchy rash one week after receiving whooping cough vaccination and anti-D immunoglobulin injections.
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A 12-year-old girl is brought to your ED with abdominal pain and a urine dip is done.
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Cloudy Hypoxia after foreign travel; a flashback of a pandemic or a rare home-grown complication of a childhood illness in an adult.
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A teenage boy is referred to you by his GP with nose bleeds, bruising and low energy levels.
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A 32-year-old type 1 diabetic female presents at 30/40 gestation of her first pregnancy feeling generally unwell.
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A 60-year-old patient presents to the ED with a leaking ambulatory chemotherapy pump. The chemotherapy helpline is unreachable, and staff must manage a potential cytotoxic spill safely.
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Regular attender is brought to ED with low GCS with suspicion of intoxication in cold winter season.
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An 84-year-old male with h/o central chest pain and abnormal ECG presents to the ED.
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A 5-year-old presents with refusal to walk after a brief viral illness.
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A previously fit and well 25-year-old male presents with acute unilateral hearing loss following a morning gym session.