A 62-year-old lady presents with a 10-hour history of increasing shortness of breath and sharp, right-sided chest pain.…
Have you ever seen this?
A 68-year-old man presents to ED following a fall. He says he has felt lethargic and feverish for 2 days.…
An Electrolyte Emergency
An adult presents with a variety of symptoms. Can you identify and treat the electrolyte disturbance?…
The Swirl sign, you must act now!
Mr X is a middle aged gentleman who was assaulted with a house brick whilst riding a push bike.…
SBA Revise 11
A set of 10 SBA sample questions to help you revise. The questions have been selected at random covering the curriculum.…
Procedural Sedation in Emergency Medicine 2024
Discussing the indications for procedural sedation…
Unravelling the Mysterious Weakness
A 51-year-old man presents with acute onset of central chest pain accompanied by nausea, vomiting and paralysis of all four limbs.…
RCEMLearning Podcast – September 2024
Thank you for tuning into the latest RCEMLearning podcast. We have prepared three multiple-choice questions based on this episode and its accompanying show notes. Successfully answering these question…
Vomiting and Pregnancy
A 30-year-old woman presents to the ED with nausea and vomiting for the last 3 days. Her urinary pregnancy test is positive.…
Pneumocephalus
An 18-year-old female presents after falling 8ft from a tree. She landed directly onto her head and lost consciousness for 30 seconds.…
Acute Stridor
Children commonly present in the ED with stridor – a sign of upper airway obstruction. An ED physician must be able to diagnose, initiate treatment, appropriately investigate, anticipate and man…
Aggression in Patient with Learning Disability
A patient with moderate learning disability is brought in by their father because he has suddenly become aggressive.…
Transfusion Reactions
Transfusion reactions range from mild to life threatening, and it is, therefore, important for clinicians to be able to assess, investigate and manage these presentations.…
Egg Head
A 9-year-old girl presents to the ED with a persistent egg shaped swelling on her forehead following a seemingly minor head injury two weeks ago.…
Liver Abscess Exists
A 34-year-old man, with history of recent foreign travel, presents to the ED with fever, jaundice and right upper quadrant pain. Physical exam shows right upper quadrant tenderness.…
SBA Revise 10
A set of 10 SBA sample questions to help you revise. The Questions have been selected at random covering the curriculum.…
A Sleeping Pill Toxidrome
A 43-year-old man pre-alerts to the Emergency Department with alleged intentional overdose of Nytol (Diphenhydramine) tablets.…
Mpox (monkeypox) Outbreak
Refresh your knowledge on this latest outbreak.…
Basic Airway Management
Patients with airway compromise need prompt recognition and correction using basic airway techniques. These are essential skills for emergency physicians and will be covered in this session.…
Heimlich Gone Wrong
A 78-year-old woman presents with dysphagia and severe chest pain after choking on a chicken bone.…