NEW: Data collection in EDs is being improved to make local communities safer, through 'Information Sharing to Tackle Violence' (ISTV), started by the Home Office

Read our #Reference which gives a quick overview of ISTV: rcemlearning.co.uk/reference/info…

#SAEMF has partnered with Clerkship Directors in Emergency Medicine (CDEM) to provide a $5,000 Education Grant to support an innovative project that addresses the CDEM mission and creates knowledge that can be shared across those teaching undergraduate EM. Apply by August 1!

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NEW: A 17-year-old woman presents to ED with intense pain a week after having a henna tattoo.

What do you suspect? Read our module in full here: rcemlearning.co.uk/modules/henna-…

To learn more, why not join us at our online study day on caring for patients with a #LearningDisability , #Autistic patients & those with complex needs in the #EmergencyDepartment RCEM Events #EmergencyMedicine #FOAMed #MedTwitter Royal College of Emergency Medicine RCEMLearning

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Our paper on #HealthInequalities , #LearningDisability & #EmergencyMedicine is now open access!
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UPDATE: Check out our #LearningSession or #Reference and learn about BRUE.
It covers the definition, differential diagnoses, how to stratify patients into low or high risk and the subsequent management.

Read more here:
LS: rcemlearning.co.uk/modules/brief-…
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Revealed: Four-fold rise in emergency care deaths | News | Health Service Journal hsj.co.uk/emergency-care…

#PracticeReview #May2024

Joint Royal College of Emergency Medicine and UK NPIS TOXBASE best practice guideline: assessment and management of acute opioid toxicity in adults in the ED

Read the whole article here: emj.bmj.com/content/early/…

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UPDATE: Cardiac arrest in pregnancy is a potential presentation to the emergency department. If it happens, you are likely to be cognitively overloaded.

Here's a guide of what you need to do, more in our #blog here: rcemlearning.co.uk/foamed/cardiac…

To mark World Emergency Medicine day on 27th May, why not read Royal College of Emergency Medicine 's article on UHP's very own Green ED champion, Dr Daisy Stevens! dispatches.rcem.ac.uk/spotlight-on-a…

🌎 The theme of this year’s #EmergencyMedicineDay is ‘Climate Change is a Health Emergency too’.

📺 Ian Higginson 🌈 explains why we are fully behind the message, and how you can make a difference in your ED 💜💚

#ICYMI Adrian Boyle's response to the general election announcement

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Happy Emergency Medicine Day!

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Thank you to all those that work in Emergency Care 🚨

It's Emergency Medicine Day, focusing on the impact of climate change on EM, a crucial issue for us at RCEM. Our GreenED event looks at reducing the environmental impact of care and addressing the health issues of the climate crisis🌱 Lets improve EM together -bit.ly/3vMcDI5

🌍To mark #EmergencyMedicineDay , and in support of its theme that Climate Change is a Health Emergency too, we are announcing that RCEM has signed up to the call for a global Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty.

Read more here - shorturl.at/YEgVb

Only 37.2% got the answer correct, the answer is B - Check Nasal Discharge.

You can attempt the full module here: rcemlearning.co.uk/modules/abnorm…

#ICYMI Wales VP Dr Rob Perry has warned that the challenges faced in Emergency Departments in devolved nations should 'not be forgotten' ahead of the general election🗳️

Read his reaction to the latest Emergency Department Wales performance stats here

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