Clinical case 008: Paediatric Pain in the legs
5 year old girl presents with mum to the ED with a 3 day history of “pain in the legs”. Initially thought it was due...
Acid-Base – the answer is 42! Now what was the question???
If you are, like me, 10+ years out of Med School – your eyes probably glaze over when you go to a lecture on the...
Clinical Case 007: DKA update
This 35 yo man had a 20 year history of well controlled type 1 DM, on tds Novorapid + nocte Lantus. Never had an episode...
Medical Myth 002: Post-LP headache prevention
Case 006 – about meningoencephalitis raised a few queries amongst my nursing colleagues. Specifically – how to prevent post-LP headaches. So I thought I would...
Case 006: The Big Wet = Big headache
I was called in last week to manage this case and I found a few key decision points that required me to think a little...