This module covers the epidemiology, pathophysiology and lifecycle of Malaria, alongside recognising and managing severe cases and initiating appropriate treatment.…
Arterial Blood Gas Analysis
This module covers the evaluation of arterial blood gases in the ED.…
The Acutely Injured Knee
Ten SAQs on knee injuries. Each SAQ has a knee x-ray image to interpret and questions on ED management of the injury.…
Neuroprognostication following Cardiac Arrest
This module provides an overview of neuroprognostication following cardiac arrest, beginning with the current prevalence of cardiac arrest and the Chain of Survival framework. It explores the key fact…
Bleeding in Pregnancy
This module covers the emergency management of bleeding in pregnancy. It includes the appropriate investigation and initial emergency interventions for bleeding in early pregnancy as well as antepartu…
Vertigo
This module explores the presentation, diagnosis and management of patients presenting to the ED with vertigo.…
Decompression Illness
This module covers decompression illness, explaining the scientific principles behind its pathophysiology, identifying major risk factors for its development and exploring the critical role of oxygen …
Syncope
This module is about assessment and management of patients presenting with transient loss of consciousness to the ED.…
Post-tonsillectomy Bleed
The majority of post-tonsillectomy bleeds are self-limiting. However, bleeding can be occult and early identification is important to prevent further complications.…
Trauma in Pregnancy
This module examines the unique challenges of managing trauma in pregnant patients and equips healthcare providers with the essential knowledge to optimise outcomes for both mother and foetus in traum…
Major trauma – Burns
This module covers burns assessment and management in the Emergency Department.…
Methaemoglobinaemia
This module 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 …
Fabricated or Induced Illness
Fabricated or induced illness (FII) is a form of child abuse. Recognition of FII is frequently difficult and subsequent management is complex.…
Bell’s Palsy in Children
This module explores the differential diagnosis of potential underlying causes of Bells palsy in children and highlights which cases require further investigation.…
Genitourinary Foreign Bodies
This module discusses the management of genitourinary foreign bodies (GUFB) in the Emergency Department.…
Common Childhood Exanthems
This module describes the most common childhood exanthems that present to emergency departments.…
Urinary Tract Infections in Children
This module looks at the techniques available to collect urine samples from children in the ED. It discusses the evidence basis and the relative merits of each technique.…
Mental Illness in Children
This module covers common mental health challenges faced by children and how they often manifest in the Emergency Department ED setting.…
Difficult Airway Management
This module covers the recognition and management of potentially difficult airway scenarios, including appropriate equipment preparation and strategy development for failed intubation.…
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a common presentation to the Emergency Department (ED)…