Painful Crisis Severe pain is the most common reason that patients with sickle cell, will attend the ED. The pain can be agonising (and often… Read more

Toddlers Fractures Typically occur between 9months and 4yrs of age. After a low energy twisting injury, such as;Slipping and twisting while walking/running/jumping Leg caught when… Read more

In the case of patient with Massive Haemorrhage weather that be from Trauma, Surgical, O&G, UGIB, you can activate the MHP Remember: Do the Basics… Read more

Aortic Dissection (AD), is uncommon (1 AD:200 ACS) but is…Rapidly FATAL!  Unfortunately recognising aortic dissection is difficult with a clinician pickup rate of 15-43%. Read more

Penthrox is an inhaled, patient controlled analgesic for use with moderate to severe acute pain associated with trauma.  Not to be used in atraumatic pain,… Read more

Recent Incident: Bat contact was not recognised (effectively touching a bat without gloves means treatment is recommended) Important: Rabies Vaccine is in short supply and we must… Read more

This is guide to the investigation of Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression (MSCC) in Oncology/Haematology patients. – (Trust link) You need to be a bit more… Read more

Fitting ASPEN collars is import – for both the comfort and function of the collar. The DENS study has been looking at the effectiveness on… Read more