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Dyspnoea is an overall term used to describe an unpleasant awareness of increased respiratory effort and will be used synonymously with "breathlessness" in this session.
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The child with decreased consciousness is a common problem with many possible diagnoses and potentially high mortality and morbidity.
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Management of Cardiac Transplant Patients in the ED.
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This module focuses on community acquired pneumonia (CAP) which is by far the commonest form of pneumonia seen in the Emergency Department.
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This module is a summary on notifiable diseases aiming to put the notification process in context of the wider public health implications.
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This session outlines a standardised approach to providing care for a haemodynamically normal patient presenting following rape or sexual assault.
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This session aims to increase the awareness of Kawasaki disease with a focus on recognising the principal clinical features, in line with recent updates to the NICE guidelines
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Recognising the clinical features of invasive meningococcal disease in children
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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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Impetigo, erysipelas, cellulitis and necrotising fasciitis represent a spectrum of soft tissue infections
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Needlestick injury is a wound piercing the skin caused by a contaminated sharps instrument, most commonly a hypodermic needle. This session considers needlestick injuries in both healthcare workers (HCW) and members of the public.