This module is largely concerned with the cardiac causes of ST segment elevation unrelated to acute myocardial infarction (AMI).…
Brugada Syndrome
The aim of this session is to have a quick recap of Brugada syndrome, identify key ECG features for diagnosis and learn about managing patients with the condition.…
Management of Haematuria
This module covers the management of patients who present to the emergency department with macro or microscopic haematuria.…
Acute Pericarditis
This module looks at the risk stratification and management of patients with acute pericarditis.…
Fascia Iliaca Block
The use of FI blocks in the emergency department has been shown to provide effective pain relief in the acute setting and to reduce the use of opiate analgesia.…
Radiation Exposure
This session provides an overview of the basic science of ionising radiation exposure for the ED physician as well as an approach to the investigation, treatment and management of a patient exposed to…
Supraventricular Tachycardias
This module is designed to help you understand the principles, basic physiology, and clinical features of supraventricular tachycardias. It is written from a clinical standpoint, with testing based on…
Severe Hypothermia
The physiological effects of hypothermia mean that the management of cardiac arrest requires an altered approach.…
Tachycardias in the Resuscitation Room
Management of tachycardias in the Resuscitation Room.…
The SUDIC Protocol
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.…
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.…
Lower Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage
This session covers the assessment and management of lower GI haemorrhage.…