Based at the University Hospitals of Leicester, we serve the educational needs of healthcare practitioners in Acute & Emergency Medicine across the East Midlands, UK
All in Sim Blog
A concerned mother rushes to the emergency department with her 12-month-old child who has had symptoms of a URTI, a one-day history of poor feeding and a single episode of vomiting…
We simulated with ED clinicians & blood transfusion technicians to share tips and improve step-by-step communication when activating the MHP
17-year-old female presents with abdominal pain, unaware that she is pregnant, and unexpectedly goes into labour!
12-month-old boy is rushed into the PED unresponsive in his mother’s arms. He was last seen playing with some toys in the living room…
18-month-old boy is brought in with a two-day history of vomiting and being off form. His mother becomes stressed and leaves during the assessment.
2-week-old child with cough and coryzal symptoms for two days is brought into PED looking pale with significantly increased work of breathing.
After a year focussed heavily on COVID-19 we wanted to give our trainees the opportunity to get their heads above water and see what else is going on in paediatric emergency medicine
One of the biggest challenges that we face in Emergency Medicine is that of breaking bad news to a patient’s next of kin (NOK) over the telephone rather than in person.
The EM3 team has designed and tested a simple, low-fidelity simulation drill focussing on non-verbal communication for those struggling to be heard whilst wearing AGP-level PPE.
The EM3 team has designed and tested a simple, low-fidelity simulation drill focussing on non-verbal communication for those struggling to be heard whilst wearing AGP-level PPE.
