Based at the University Hospitals of Leicester, we serve the educational needs of healthcare practitioners in Acute & Emergency Medicine across the East Midlands, UK
Working the ED can often be complicated, there can be distractions and developments that make even a simple case more complex than it should be.
Not all asthmatics will need admission and appropriate management in the ED can enable safe discharge.
A 55-year old Asian lady presents by ambulance with left-sided heavy chest pain, radiating down her left arm.
"Terry (71) was out in the garden watering his potatoes, when he felt unwell and collapsed."
"A 2 week old baby boy is brought to the ED with concerns of poor feeding, vomiting and sleepiness."
30% of people >65 years and 50% of people >80 years fall at least once a year.
Your latest patient has walked into Urgent Care with palpitations and is in a Broad Complex Tachycardia…
A six-month-old boy is brought to the ED by mum after screaming continuously for half an hour with no apparent cause.
