End Stage Renal Disease

This session will illustrate through a series of clinical case studies some of the common problems a patient with end stage renal disease (ESRD) is prone to…

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Acute Kidney Injury

This session aims to illustrate, through a series of clinical cases, the common presentations and complications of acute kidney injury (AKI).…

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Pulmonary Hypertension

Patients with known pulmonary hypertension may present to the emergency department with a variety of acute problems related to this disease such as pulmonary embolism…

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Heat Related Illness

This session covers the assessment, treatment and management of patients presenting to an ED with the effects of heat stroke and heat exhaustion.…

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A Time Critical Crisis

A 43-year-old man is hypotensive, tachycardic and febrile barn door sepsis or something else? The devil is in the detail!…

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Calcium Metabolism

This session will describe calcium homeostasis. It will also examine therapeutic uses of calcium and discuss the disturbances of hypercalcaemia and hypocalcaemia.…

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Management of Hypoglycaemia

Hypoglycaemia is easily diagnosed and treated in emergency departments (EDs), if it is considered. In this session we will look at the presentation, causes and treatment options available.…

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