Ultrasound in AAA decision making…
Patients with mental health problems often present to the Emergency Department (ED). They will commonly be assessed and then treated, initially, by junior doctors.…
Shortness of breath is a common occurance for COPD patients, and were used to putting them on non invasive ventilation. What happens when we cant?…
A 24 year old woman presents to the emergency department (ED) with increasing lip swelling over the past hour…
A 56-year-old man presents to the Emergency Department with chest pain. It was fairly abrupt in onset whilst he was digging in the garden and was associated with a brief episode of collapse…
A 68-year-old man attends the Emergency Department one evening with a painful right knee…
This session looks at the causes, identification and treatment of rhabdomyolysis in the emergency department…
Palpitations in a young woman for the last week. Her GP says probably a panic attack. Can you stream her to the in-house GP?…
A teenage boy is referred to you by his GP with nose bleeds, bruising and low energy levels…
This session covers indications for propofol sedation, identifying at risk patients, a standardised procedure (protocol), strategies for addressing adverse events, a section on advanced procedural sed…
Sedation is a routine aspect of emergency care. The aim is clear: make the procedural experience as comfortable as possible for your patient, whilst ensuring that your practice is safe.…
This podcast was initiated by the survivors and relatives of aortic dissection in the group Aortic Dissection Awareness UK…
You pick up the next patient to be seen. It’s a 25 year old who has neck stiffness, and a headache, and a sore throat. The GP has sent them in as a possible meningitis patient. Where do you go f…
Ketamine sedation is ideal for short, painful or frightening procedures.…
This session is based upon the CEM College guideline on Ketamine Sedation of Children in Emergency Departments…
Hypercalcaemia is commonly seen in patients with malignant disease. This session explains the assessment and management of the problem in the emergency department…
This session covers the pathophysiology, clinical presentation and management of hypertensive emergencies…
Procedural sedation is an amazingly useful skill to have, but it is not without its perils. Listen to our podcast for some tips on how to get started or to improve your practi…
Master Paediatric Analgesia in the ED…
The aim of procedural sedation is to relieve a patient’s anxiety towards and facilitate their cooperation for a potentially painful procedure…
