This session is an overview of Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy and Childhood (SUDIC); the risk factors associated with SUDIC, our role in the ED and the investigative process thereafter.…
The ALS Algorithm
RCEM, Advanced Life Support, ALS, shockable rhythm, non- shockable rhythm, cardiac arrest, resuscitation, resus.…
Hypothermia and Frostbite
This module covers the assessment, treatment and management of patients presenting to an ED with the effects of hypothermia and frostbite.…
Endocarditis
A session describing the pathophysiology, diagnosis and management of endocarditis.…
Management of Cardiac Transplant Patients in the Emergency Department
Management of Cardiac Transplant Patients in the ED.…
Pelvic Injuries
This session is about the assessment and complex management of patients with pelvic injury in the ED.…
Community Acquired Pneumonia in Adults
This session covers community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), which is by far the commonest form of pneumonia seen in the ED.…
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
This module covers how to diagnose, assess and manage a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).…
Hyperosmolar Hyperglycaemic State
Hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic State is a common presentation to the ED which can mimic many other disease processes.…
Drug Related Hyperthermia
This session considers the three main forms of drug related hyperthermia, malignant hyperthermia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome and serotonin syndrome.…
Electrical Burns in the ED
This session covers the assessment and management of patients presenting to an emergency department with electrical injuries.…
Notifiable Diseases
This module is a summary on notifiable diseases aiming to put the notification process in context of the wider public health implications.…
Lower Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage
This session covers the assessment and management of lower GI haemorrhage.…
Anorectal Disease
This session covers the diagnosis, management and treatment of anorectal conditions that commonly present to the ED.…
Neuroprognostication following Cardiac Arrest
The medical professionals have a great responsibility of ensuring that the survivals of cardiac arrest have an excellent quality of life.…
Local Anaesthetics
Local anaesthetics are amongst the most widely used drugs in any emergency department. It is, therefore, essential that emergency medicine clinicians can use these drugs safely and effectively.…
Vertigo
Vertigo is a false perception, experienced by the patient, of rotation or movement of the external world or of the individual in space.…
Uncommon Nerve Entrapment Syndromes
Uncommon nerve entrapment syndromes are a group of conditions in which peripheral nerves are damaged through compression or repeated trauma.…
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.…
Acute Sore Throat
This session covers the assessment, investigation and management of the patient who presents to the ED with a sore throat. It also covers the more serious conditions that can present in this way.…