A 27-year-old male presents with sudden onset of L-eye redness.…
Rhesus disease prophylaxis
There are three pregnant patients in the department who require consideration of Rhesus status and anti-D immunoglobulin. You must assess each in turn.…
Doc, I can’t breathe!
A 25-year-old obese female, who is 1-week post-partum, presents with worsening shortness of breath on minimal exertion, orthopnoea, pedal oedema and a dry cough.…
Acute Abdominal Pain
A woman attends your ED with severe lower abdominal pain and fullness, with difficulty urinating. She had roughly similar symptoms when she was diagnosed with pelvic inflammatory disease before.…
Chest Pain
A 25-year-old male presents to your ED with central sharp chest pain, shortness of breath and palpitations.…
Ouch! My eye is sore!
A 63-year-old male presents with acute painful and red left eye.…
The Bittersweet Cocktail
A 45-year-old female attended the ED after taking an intentional antifreeze overdose.…
Sheep Dip Shenanigans
A 24-year-old farmer presents to the ED with vomiting, diarrhoea and neck fasciculations.…
Lip Swelling
A 45-year-old female attends with grossly swollen lips. She has some important information about her symptoms, can you understand it? ! If not, its time to use some clinical acumen!…
Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices
An elderly male with a shocking diagnosis.…
Eye don’t know…
A woman presents with an unusual cause of ophthalmic symptoms.…
Does he look puffy to you?
A 16-day-old baby, who has had an uneventful antenatal period, presents with coryza, with some blood streaking in this. His symptoms progress over the coming days to uncover another more subtle diagno…
Hypothermia and Frostbite
This module covers the assessment, treatment and management of patients presenting to an ED with the effects of hypothermia and frostbite.…
Don’t let it cloud your vision
A 22-year-old female wakes up with photophobia, pain and irritation in the right eye.…
Nifty NIPPV
A 72-year-old gentleman, who has not seen a doctor in decades, presents with dyspnoea and acidosis with increased work of breathing.…
“Sting”ing the Heart
A patient with a bee sting complains of chest pain and has ECG changes, what are you thinking?…
Eye Spy with My Red Eye
A young man presents with an acutely red and painful eye on the background of a chronic stable condition.…
Management of Cardiac Transplant Patients in the Emergency Department
Management of Cardiac Transplant Patients in the ED.…
I woke up with a bloody eye..!
A 53-year-old man has noticed redness in his right eye this morning. He denies any pain, blurry vision or photophobia.…
Pelvic Injuries
This session is about the assessment and complex management of patients with pelvic injury in the ED.…