ED Trauma Bleep e-Module
So you're new to Gloucestershire hospitals and want to know how Major Trauma works here... look no further! Thanks to the hard work of our Trauma Team…
So you're new to Gloucestershire hospitals and want to know how Major Trauma works here... look no further! Thanks to the hard work of our Trauma Team…
Some videos going over the use of ultrasound in ED - includes probe selection, aorta imaging and ECHO in life support.
Advice for doctors moving to the UK.
The Covid 19 pandemic initiated radical changes to the way we work in the Emergency Department. There have been some really fantastic rapid fire quali…
This video shows a short multi-disciplinary discussion on the RESPECT (Recommended Summary Plan for Emergency Care and Treatment) process.
This is a GHNHSFT training video produced by Dr Michael Connelly, CN Graham Rowe and our eLearning team to help train our staff in the use of this pot…
A video showing how to perform a Biers Block safely.
A 7 minute video which will change the way you see and care for elderly patients in the Emergency Department.
In this presentation Conor Dalby, one of our ACCS trainees, takes a look at the common types of facial fracture. He starts off by looking at some of the symptoms you need to ask about such as facial numbness and ability to breath through the nose before covering some signs which you will need to look for. After this he goes over the more common patterns of fracture to be aware of.
Identifying the cause of Vertigo can be very tricky. Not only are the differences sometimes subtle but making an incorrect diagnosis can result in significant morbidity and investigations such as MRI are often not easily available. In this post Dr Lucy Miller examines the HINTS exam and a diagnostic approach to vertigo before looking at some of the main differentials.
If you haven't worked in ENT or an Emergency Department before then you probably haven't treated patients with Epistaxis. Presentations can range from …
Guest post on eye presentations by Dr Jame Richardson, ACCS trainee. Below we've embedded a great theme of the fortnight presentation by Dr James Ri…
Thumb injuries are common and you need to be aware of the anatomy, common injuries and their management if you are going to reduce morbidity
This ECG Quiz is a theme of the fortnight from 2015 written by one of our former ACCS trainees Dr Jono Holme. How Good are you at ECG interpretation…
If you are part of the ED team, trauma team or resuscitation team then this is relevant to you.
Guest post by Dr Daniel Bryant ACCS Trainee There is no disease more conducive to clinical humility than aneurysm of the aorta. William Osler Th…
The ins & outs of blood gas interpretation Guest post by Dr Jono Holme, ACCS trainee This is a tour through the real basics of blood gas analysis…
uest blog post by Dr Stuart Winearls, ACCS trainee This Educational post is divided into three sections: A background refresher on HIV infection Post Exposure Prophylaxis - follow a virtual case Testing for HIV in the Emergency department: when and how should we do it?
Interpreting a dip stick urinalysis result is hugely dependent on the patient group and the clinical context. The same result can mean different things in different patients. Read more to find out how to do this in an ED context.
Blog Post by Swati Gupta, ACCS Trainee As enthusiastic emergency department clinicians, it is sometimes harder not to do anything than to actively m…
Guest Blog Post By Dr Swati Gupta ACCS trainee Introduction As in most other aspects of paediatrics, it is important to remember that the child is no…