Based at the University Hospitals of Leicester, we serve the educational needs of healthcare practitioners in Acute & Emergency Medicine across the East Midlands, UK
21-year-old female, self-presented to ED with a 6-hour history of abdo pain and vomiting. She's had 2 loose stools.
A 73-year-old lady presents to the Emergency Department with a three-week history of a dry cough, intermittent wheeze and one episode of frank haemoptysis.
Pregnant women are at increased risk of infections & sepsis. Signs & symptoms can be subtle.
Dr Scott Knapp's Poster from RCEM15 on use of Hair Removal cream for Hair Tourniquets.
National Ambulance Resilience Unit (NARU) and NHS England highlight how the Initial Operational Response (IOR) impacts upon Hazmat/CBRN response for staff working in the front line of the NHS.
79-year-old man from a nursing home found unresponsive by staff this morning. Off his food yesterday.
53-year-old presented after an episode of collapse whilst trying to stand up from sofa. He had D&V for 2 days and hasn’t been eating or drinking well.
Distraught parents, paramedics on the edge, sick neonates, oversized teenage trauma victims…our latest paediatric simulation day had it all!
4-month-old unsettled over the afternoon then found unresponsive in cot. Mum out shopping, baby being looked after by her new partner.
