Head Injury
October 20, 2019Background Defined as any traumatic injury to the head other than superficial facial injuries. The commonest cause of death and disability in people age 1-40… Read more
Minimal and Moderate Paediatric Sedation
August 31, 2023The depth and type of sedation required in children depends on the procedure to be carried out. Sedation is described as: Minimal – Drug induced… Read more
RCEM CPD 2019 Day 1
April 2, 2019HEAD AND NECK Tracheostomy Emergency Care – Dr Brendan McGarth www.Tracheostomy.org.uk Needs to distinguish Tracheostomy from laryngectomy as a laryngectomy has no connection to the… Read more
RCEM CPD Conference Day 3
April 4, 2019REALISTIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE Read more
Rhabdomyolysis
January 15, 2021We often worry about patients developing rhabdomyolysis and consequently developing AKI. However, there is much debate and little consistency in the published data, over how… Read more
Suspected Cauda Equina Syndrome
June 25, 20211. Red Flags: Has the patient developed any of the following? Difficulty initiating micturition or impaired sensation of urinary flow Altered perianal, perineal or genital… Read more
