• Learning Session

Pleural Effusion

This session looks at the assessment and management of the adult patient presenting with a pleural effusion in the ED.
  • Reference

Pleural Effusion

This session looks at the assessment and management of the adult with a pleural effusion in the ED.
  • Learning Session

Chest Drain Insertion in Adult Trauma

This module provides training in chest drain insertion. It looks at the indications for carrying out this procedure, as well as how to prepare for it, and shows a chest drain being inserted. Post-procedure management and complex cases are also covered.
  • Learning Session

Non-traumatic Subarachnoid Haemorrhage

This module describes the management of presentations of non-traumatic subarachnoid haemorrhage in the ED.
  • Learning Session

Mandibular and Temporomandibular Joint Injuries

Identify the anatomical factors that contribute to the pathophysiology of mandibular and temporomandibular joint injury
  • Blog

Inexpensive Teaching Models for Fascia Iliaca Blocks

Most of us are convinced that fascia iliac blocks for pain relief are fabulous. Models to teach and practice on can be expensive. Inspired by one of the ED registrars I work with, Dr Grace OConnell, I am going to show how to make a simple model for simulating going through the fascial layers at the hip.
  • Reference

Chest Drain Insertion: A practical guide

This session will cover the practical aspects of safe insertion of chest drains.
  • Learning Session

Intracranial Infections

Intracranial infections (also called central nervous system infections or CNS infections) are relatively rare, but form a very important differential diagnosis in the unwell patient
  • Reference

Echo in life support

Understanding the use of Echo in Life Support (ELS)
  • Blog

Paedsy Procedures

Here is a brief overview of three of our favourite and most satisfying PEM procedures. They epitomise ED practice - but can seem tricky to the PEM naive practitioner.
  • Clinical Case

Cardioversion Conundrum

A 48-year-old gentleman presents at 3am to the ED having woken at 2am with palpitations.
  • Blog, iBook

Trauma ibook – an introduction

This iBook is structured according to the ATLS 10th edition chapters. Why have we done this when ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support) is often considered "archaic" and not to be recommended