The module covers important aspects of the transport and exchange of carbon dioxide.…
The Curious Incident of the Wolff in the Night-time
A man, woken up in the night by his dog barking, realises that his previously well 23-year-old girlfriend isnt breathing.…
Cardiac Arrest in Special Circumstances: Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis is a severe, life-threatening, multi-organ hypersensitivity reaction, typically of rapid onset.…
Cardiac Arrest in Special Circumstances: Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis-induced Cardiac Arrest…
Post Cardiac Arrest: Care of the ROSC Patient
Emergency Physicians must be confident managing the post-cardiac arrest patient with return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) to continue high quality care once initial resuscitation succeeds.…
Basic Airway Management
Patients with airway compromise need prompt recognition and correction using basic airway techniques.…
Management of Post-Arrest Patients Including Prognostication
This module focusses on the emergency department care of patients post-cardiac arrest i.e. after the return of spontaneous circulation.…
Cardiac Arrest in Special Circumstances: Hypothermic Cardiac Arrest
This session concentrates on patients with actual or impending cardiopulmonary arrest.…
Acute Aortic Dissection
This session covers the diagnosis and initial management of a patient with acute aortic dissection.…
Angioedema
Angioedema and Urticaria (hives) are part of a spectrum of allergic symptoms and occasionally have a non-allergic aetiology.…
Too much of a good thing
A patient having a large laceration sutured suddenly goes into cardiac arrest.…
Ultrasound: Skills of carrying out Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Assessment (AAA)
This module describes focused ultrasound for suspected abdominal aortic aneurysm.…
Severe Hypothermia
The physiological effects of hypothermia mean that the management of cardiac arrest requires an altered approach.…
Tachycardias in the Resuscitation Room
Management of tachycardias in the Resuscitation Room.…
Neuroprotective Ventilation in Traumatic Brain Injury
A 21-year-old man is involved in a high speed RTC. He has a GCS of 6/15 at the scene and has an isolated head injury.…
Severe Hypothermia
This session covers the assessment, treatment and management of patients presenting to an ED with the effects of hypothermia and frostbite.…
Hypothermia and Frostbite
This module covers the assessment, treatment and management of patients presenting to an ED with the effects of hypothermia and frostbite.…
Electrical Injuries
This session covers the assessment and management of patients presenting to ED with electrical injuries.…
Ultrasound: Physics and Basic Equipment Settings
This session focuses on the way ultrasound works and how to manipulate the ultrasound machine to obtain optimal images.…
Tension Decision
A 6-month-old girl was brought to your emergency department by her parents with five days of gradually increasing respiratory distress.…