Poster submission by Dr Qurrat-ul-ain Tahir for the #EM2C2018 conference
Based at the University Hospitals of Leicester, we serve the educational needs of healthcare practitioners in Acute & Emergency Medicine across the East Midlands, UK
Based at the University Hospitals of Leicester, we serve the educational needs of healthcare practitioners in Acute & Emergency Medicine across the East Midlands, UK
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Poster submission by Dr Qurrat-ul-ain Tahir for the #EM2C2018 conference
The ROSIER score is used to distinguish between suspected stroke and stroke mimics.
Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an autoimmune response to infections affecting 1 in 40,000 people each year.
30% of people >65 years and 50% of people >80 years fall at least once a year.
Frailty is a clinical syndrome. It can be defined. It can even be measured. Most importantly, it can be prevented and even reversed.
86 y/o female. Fall from standing hitting her chest against a set of drawers. Has been on the floor for 24 hrs.
Stealth Trauma is when a low impact mechanism can cause severe injuries in frail older people.