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Sign Up Learn MoreA 34 year old man presents to the Emergency Department with a 2 day history of vomiting and epigastric pain. Whilst in the Emergency Departm
>A 2 year old girl is brought to the Emergency Department with a 2 day history of cough and fever. Her parents describe a harsh, productive c
>A 17 year old girl presents to the Emergency Department following a wasp sting. Which of the following clinical presentations is most consis
>A 43 year old woman presents to the Emergency Department with a 2 day history of chest pain. She describes a gradual onset of a sharp, centr
>A 35 year old man is brought to the Emergency Department after being found collapsed at home by his girlfriend. Calculate his anion gap usin
>You have been asked to give a teaching session to a group of junior colleagues. The topic of the session is "Childhood exanthems and their c
>A 72 year old patient presents to ED with a fever, headache and neck stiffness. You suspect meningitis. A lumbar puncture is performed and t
>A 7 year old child is brought into the Emergency Department with a severe cough that has been ongoing for about 10 days. The nurse in charge
>A 29 year old male presents to the Emergency Department having falling awkwardly during a judo match. On examination he is unable to flex hi
>A 56 year old woman presents to the Emergency Department with a 3 day history of vaginal bleeding. She has had 2 previous vaginal deliveries
>A 28 year old woman who is 32 weeks pregnant, presents to the Emergency Department with vaginal bleeding for the last few hours associated w
>A 65 year old man presents to ED with worsening shortness of breath over the past week. He has a past medical history of hypertension and di
>A 67 year old man is brought to the Emergency Department by paramedics complaining of central chest pain. Whilst examining the patient he be
>A 23 year old woman is brought to the Emergency Department by paramedics. She had been in a house fire and was removed from the property by
>You are participating in a simulation session for Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST). You are currently discussing Echocar
>A 9 month old girl is brought to the Emergency Department by her parents. They describe 2 days of coryzal symptoms before today. She has now
>A 19 year old student presents to the Emergency Department with a 2 day history of headache, fever and myalgia. She has recently returned fr
>A 76 year old man is brought to the Emergency Department after having a syncopal episode in a nearby shop. He describes multiple similar epi
>You have been asked to give a teaching session to a group of final year medical students. The topic of the session is hypokalaemia. Which of
>A 27 year old man is brought to the Emergency Department after being found unresponsive in a local park. Whilst examining him you note a med
>A 23 year old woman self presents to the Emergency Department complaining of an exacerbation of her asthma symptoms, she has used her salbut
>A 27 year old woman is asked to present to the Emergency Department by her General Practitioner (GP). She had seen the GP earlier that day c
>A 28 year old woman is brought to ED by ambulance with significant burn injuries following a house fire. She has full thickness burns over h
>A 55 year old woman presents to the Emergency Department following a syncopal episode at home. She describes 3 days of worsening fatigue and
>You have been asked to give a teaching session to a group of junior colleagues, the topic of the session is "Complications of Early Pregnanc
>A 17 year old male is brought to the Emergency Department by paramedics following a road traffic collision. The paramedics are administering
>A 67 year old woman presents to the Emergency Department complaining of right eye pain, headache and nausea. On examination you note a reduc
>An adult man is brought to the Emergency Department after falling from a ladder. He hit his head on a nearby wall. Which of the following is
>A 49 year old woman complains of 12 hours of right upper quadrant pain. She describes a sudden onset of pain the previous evening that has p
>A 6 month old boy is brought to the Emergency Department by his concerned mother. She reports a change to his pattern of breathing and being
>A 5 year old boy is brought to the Emergency Department by his parents. They describe 3 days of vomiting and 1 day of diarrhoea. Which of th
>A 64 year old man presents to the Emergency Department with a 2 hour history of central chest pain. His ECG shows ST elevation in leads II,
>A 33 year old man presents to ED complaining of shortness of breath. He has no significant past medical history and has never smoked. X-ray
>A 64 year old woman presents with a 3 day history of palpitations. She has experienced similar episodes for the last 2 months. Her observati
>An 82 year old woman presents to the Emergency Department after injuring her wrist following a fall in a supermarket. She has a dinner fork
>A 59 year old man presents with a 2 hour history of shortness of breath. A chest x-ray is performed. What is the most likely diagnosis?
>The triage nurse calls for a doctor to attend the triage room. He explains that the adult patient currently in the room has presented follow
>A 35 year old woman presents to ED with a gradual onset severe headache, preceded by a generalised seizure which terminated after 2 minutes.
>A 76 year old woman presents to the Emergency Department with a 2 day history of left sided headache. She describes pain in the temporal reg
>An 8 year old boy, with known haemophilia A, is brought to ED with a scalp wound which is bleeding profusely. You are planning for blood tra
>A 17 year old man is carried into the Emergency Department by his friends. They tell you he has been stabbed in the abdomen. Which of the fo
>You are in a supermarket when you hear shouts of "help" from the neighbouring aisle. You investigate and find a mother holding her unrespons
>A 21 year old man presents to the Emergency Department with a 6 hour history of left testicular pain. He describes a sudden onset of pain wh
>A 69 year old male patient, with known prostate cancer, presents to ED unwell with pyrexia, diarrhoea and rigors. He has recently completed
>A 32 year old man presents to the Emergency Department complaining of pain in the right ear. He describes 2 days of reduced hearing from the
>A 21 year old male is brought into the Emergency Department with burns following an accident with a firework. The burns cover the right half
>A 3 year old boy is brought to the Emergency Department in his mum's arms. He is floppy and unresponsive. You cannot feel a central pulse an
>You are participating in a airway simulation station. You have failed to intubate the patient and now are unable to ventilate the patient us
>A 49 year old woman who works as a receptionist presents to the Emergency Department with a 2 month history of pain in her right hand and th
>You are leading a teaching session on chest drain insertion and discussing the recommended site of insertion. Which of the following landmar
>A 65 year old man presents to ED complaining that he has been unable to pass urine for the past 10 hours and is now in significant discomfor
>A 32 year old man presents to the Emergency Department with a history of excessive drinking and urination. His wife was concerned and advise
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