An 80 year old lady is brought in to the ED complaining of tiredness and rectal bleeding. Past medical history includes chronic renal failure, CCF/ pulmonary oedema and anaemia. She has known GI AV malformations with previous bleeding episodes.
Her blood results show: Continue reading
A 10 year old girl presents with likely DKA (her ketones were in fact 7). Continue reading
The following chest x-rays are from a 55 year old with left sided chest pain. What can be seen? Continue reading
Describe your general approach to a patient with a suspected snakebite.
A 27 year old female with probable type II poly glandular autoimmune syndrome presents critically unwell with.. Continue reading
A 44 year old man presents to your ED after taking an overdose of paracetamol about 12 hours ago.
His paracetamol nomogram is as follows: Continue reading
A 44 year old man was found unconscious at home. He was brought in to the ED by ambulance. On arrival GCS =3 with fixed and dilated pupils. Temperature 25.9, hypotensive. Continue reading