Based at the University Hospitals of Leicester, we serve the educational needs of healthcare practitioners in Acute & Emergency Medicine across the East Midlands, UK
A Toddler’s Fracture is typically a spiral fracture of the tibia when a child falls and twists their leg with low energy.
The Ottawa Knee Rules are a set of criteria, which guide a clinician as to when an x-ray of the knee is required.
When risk assessing mental health patients, don’t just think ABCDE... think PEPI and SLIPA!
A round-up of the latest PEM articles from across the web relevant to the CEM/RCPCH curriculum.
HEEADSSS is a time-tested strategy for obtaining a Psychosocial Review of Systems (PROS) for adolescent patients with mental health concerns.
Status Epilepticus is generally defined as any single or multiple convulsions lasting 30 minutes or more.
Febrile Convulsions are generalised seizures affecting 1 in 20 children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years.
The ROSIER score is used to distinguish between suspected stroke and stroke mimics.
