First Aid (ALL) Encourage bleeding Wash with copious amounts of water or saline Don’t Suck Don’t use Caustic agents Link to ALL Trust protocols –… Read more

Keep your suspicions high – early signs it may not be clear Sepsis Kills – give antibiotics & fluid early Consider Acyclovir Give Dexamethasone with Antibiotics… Read more

Site Specific – Click Here Can’t find it in our drug cupboard try the Emergency Drug Cupboard Read more

The vast majority of non-major trauma pelvic fractures presenting to Calderdale & Huddersfield A&E will be fragility fractures in elderly patients — almost exclusively: Isolated… Read more

MEWS is the early warning score used during Pregnancy and 6 weeks postpartum. Read more

High Consequence Infectious Diseases (HCIDs) include a group of rare but severe infections that require ACTIONS – CARD HERE Immediate isolation Enhanced PPE Early specialist… Read more

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