Pneumocephalus

An 18-year-old female presents after falling 8ft from a tree. She landed directly onto her head and lost consciousness for 30 seconds.…

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Dazed and Confused

An 8-year-old girl is brought into the ED with a head injury. She was out sledging with her family when she lost control and collided with a tree.…

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The Twitching Tot

The paramedics arrive with a 3-year-old boy who has had two seizures today. He has known developmental delay but has no history of seizures previously…

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Eyelid Injury

A 31-year-old man presented to the ED after falling off a wall into a bush. He sustained head and facial injuries.…

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Status Epilepticus

Status epilepticus (SE), a state of prolonged, uncontrolled seizures, is a common emergency department (ED) presentation that is potentially life-threatening.…

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Coma

This session covers effective assessment, diagnosis and management of the patients presenting with coma.…

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Carbamazepine – A Toxic Shock

A 46-year-old man is brought by ambulance to the Emergency Department. He has been drinking alcohol all afternoon and according to collateral from his wife he had taken some tablets two hours ago.…

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Intracranial Infections

Intracranial infections (also called central nervous system infections or CNS infections) are relatively rare, but form a very important differential diagnosis in the unwell patient…

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Popping Out

It’s a busy Friday night in the emergency department and another facial injury presents following an alleged assault to the right eye.…

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April 2020

This month we have COVID Discussion | Debriefing post traumatic event | Talking bout dying in the ED | COVID19 Ventilation…

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