Gastroenterology

2019 ◽  
pp. 133-142
Author(s):  
Ashis Banerjee ◽  
Anisa J. N. Jafar ◽  
Angshuman Mukherjee ◽  
Christian Solomonides ◽  
Erik Witt
Keyword(s):  
Ulcerative Colitis ◽  
Emergency Department ◽  
Acute Pancreatitis ◽  
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis ◽  
Hepatitis A ◽  
Short Answer ◽  
Bacterial Peritonitis ◽  
Accompanying Symptoms ◽  
Short Answer Questions ◽  
Emergency Doctor

This chapter on gastroenterology contains seven clinical Short Answer Questions (SAQs) with explanations and sources for further reading. Possible disorders and accompanying symptoms of gastrointestinal origin that may present in the emergency department include hepatitis A, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, acute pancreatitis, ulcerative colitis, and haemorrhoids, among others. It will be up to the emergency doctor to assess, diagnose, and decide upon a treatment path for each patient. The cases described in this chapter are all situations any emergency doctor is likely to encounter at some point in his or her career. The material in this chapter will greatly aid revision for the Final FRCEM examination.

Respiratory Medicine

2019 ◽  
pp. 315-334
Author(s):  
Ashis Banerjee ◽  
Anisa J. N. Jafar ◽  
Angshuman Mukherjee ◽  
Christian Solomonides ◽  
Erik Witt
Keyword(s):  
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease ◽  
Emergency Department ◽  
Respiratory Medicine ◽  
Chronic Obstructive ◽  
Obstructive Pulmonary Disease ◽  
Short Answer ◽  
Massive Haemoptysis ◽  
Accompanying Symptoms ◽  
Short Answer Questions ◽  
Emergency Doctor

This chapter on respiratory medicine contains 12 clinical Short Answer Questions (SAQs) with explanations and sources for further reading. Possible disorders and their accompanying symptoms of respiratory origin that may present in the emergency department include asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pneumonia, and massive haemoptysis. It will be up to the emergency doctor to assess, diagnose, and decide upon a treatment path for each patient. The cases described in this chapter are all situations any emergency doctor is likely to encounter at some point in his or her career. The material in this chapter will greatly aid revision for the Final FRCEM examination.

Paediatrics

2019 ◽  
pp. 285-314
Author(s):  
Ashis Banerjee ◽  
Anisa J. N. Jafar ◽  
Angshuman Mukherjee ◽  
Christian Solomonides ◽  
Erik Witt
Keyword(s):  
Diabetes Mellitus ◽  
Emergency Department ◽  
Type 1 Diabetes ◽  
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus ◽  
Chicken Pox ◽  
Short Answer ◽  
Accompanying Symptoms ◽  
Short Answer Questions ◽  
Emergency Doctor

This chapter on paediatrics contains 17 clinical Short Answer Questions (SAQs) with explanations and sources for further reading. Possible disorders and accompanying symptoms arising in paediatric patients who may present in the emergency department include croup, gastroenteritis, seizure, chicken pox, and type 1 diabetes mellitus among others. It will be up to the emergency doctor to assess, diagnose, and decide upon a treatment path for each patient. The cases described in this chapter are all situations any emergency doctor is likely to encounter at some point in his or her career. The material in this chapter will greatly aid revision for the Final FRCEM examination.

Neurology and Psychiatry

2019 ◽  
pp. 219-246
Author(s):  
Ashis Banerjee ◽  
Anisa J. N. Jafar ◽  
Angshuman Mukherjee ◽  
Christian Solomonides ◽  
Erik Witt
Keyword(s):  
Emergency Department ◽  
Herpes Zoster ◽  
Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus ◽  
Short Answer ◽  
Transient Ischaemic Attacks ◽  
Accompanying Symptoms ◽  
Psychological Origin ◽  
Short Answer Questions ◽  
Emergency Doctor

This chapter on neurology and psychiatry contains 17 clinical Short Answer Questions (SAQs) with explanations and sources for further reading. Possible disorders and accompanying symptoms of neurological or psychological origin that may present in the emergency department include stroke, seizures, transient ischaemic attacks, and herpes zoster ophthalmicus, among many others. It will be up to the emergency doctor to assess, diagnose, and decide upon a treatment path for each patient. The cases described in this chapter are all situations any emergency doctor is likely to encounter at some point in his or her career. The material in this chapter will greatly aid revision for the Final FRCEM examination.

ENT Surgery

2019 ◽  
pp. 95-108
Author(s):  
Ashis Banerjee ◽  
Anisa J. N. Jafar ◽  
Angshuman Mukherjee ◽  
Christian Solomonides ◽  
Erik Witt
Keyword(s):  
Emergency Department ◽  
Otitis Externa ◽  
Foreign Bodies ◽  
Peritonsillar Abscess ◽  
Short Answer ◽  
Ent Surgery ◽  
Accompanying Symptoms ◽  
Short Answer Questions ◽  
Nose And Throat ◽  
Emergency Doctor

This chapter on ear, nose, and throat (ENT) surgery contains seven clinical Short Answer Questions (SAQs) with explanations and sources for further reading. Possible disorders and accompanying symptoms of ENT origin that may present in the emergency department include epistaxis, vertigo, peritonsillar abscess, nasal fracture, foreign bodies, and otitis externa. It will be up to the emergency doctor to assess, diagnose, and decide upon a treatment path for each patient. The cases described in this chapter are all situations any emergency doctor is likely to encounter at some point in his or her career. The material in this chapter will greatly aid revision for the Final FRCEM examination.

Cardiology

2019 ◽  
pp. 19-50
Author(s):  
Ashis Banerjee ◽  
Anisa J. N. Jafar ◽  
Angshuman Mukherjee ◽  
Christian Solomonides ◽  
Erik Witt
Keyword(s):  
Atrial Fibrillation ◽  
Emergency Department ◽  
Chest Pain ◽  
Acute Coronary Syndromes ◽  
Short Answer ◽  
Coronary Syndromes ◽  
Accompanying Symptoms ◽  
Short Answer Questions ◽  
Emergency Doctor

This chapter on cardiology contains 16 clinical Short Answer Questions (SAQs) with explanations and sources for further reading. Possible causes and accompanying symptoms of heart problems that may present in the emergency department include acute coronary syndromes, atrial fibrillation, palpitations, bradycardia, chest pain, dyspnoea, and syncope. The emergency doctor has to assess, diagnose, and decide upon a treatment path for each patient. The cases described in this chapter are all situations any emergency doctor is likely to encounter at some point in his or her career. Material in this chapter will greatly aid revision for the Final FRCEM examination.

Abdominal Surgery

2019 ◽  
pp. 1-18
Author(s):  
Ashis Banerjee ◽  
Anisa J. N. Jafar ◽  
Angshuman Mukherjee ◽  
Christian Solomonides ◽  
Erik Witt
Keyword(s):  
Emergency Department ◽  
Abdominal Pain ◽  
Foreign Body ◽  
Abdominal Surgery ◽  
Sigmoid Volvulus ◽  
Short Answer ◽  
Ingested Foreign Body ◽  
Accompanying Symptoms ◽  
Short Answer Questions ◽  
Emergency Doctor

This chapter on abdominal surgery contains eight clinical Short Answer Questions (SAQs) with explanations and sources for further reading. Possible causes and accompanying symptoms of abdominal pain that may present in the emergency department include appendicitis, cholecystitis, cholangitis, ingested foreign body, rectal bleeding, gastric or sigmoid volvulus and post-laparoscopy complications.. It will be up to the emergency doctor to assess, diagnose, and decide upon a treatment path for each patient. The cases described in this chapter are all situations any emergency doctor is likely to encounter at some point in his or her career. The materials in this chapter will greatly aid revision for the Final FRCEM examination.

Urology

2019 ◽  
pp. 351-364
Author(s):  
Ashis Banerjee ◽  
Anisa J. N. Jafar ◽  
Angshuman Mukherjee ◽  
Christian Solomonides ◽  
Erik Witt
Keyword(s):  
Emergency Department ◽  
Acute Kidney Injury ◽  
Urinary Retention ◽  
Acute Urinary Retention ◽  
Kidney Injury ◽  
Short Answer ◽  
Accompanying Symptoms ◽  
Short Answer Questions ◽  
Emergency Doctor

This chapter on urology contains nine clinical Short Answer Questions (SAQs) with explanations and sources for further reading. Possible disorders and accompanying symptoms of urological origin that may present in the emergency department include haematuria, ureteric stones, acute urinary retention, acute kidney injury, and priapism. It will be up to the emergency doctor to assess, diagnose, and decide upon a treatment path for each patient. The cases described in this chapter are all situations any emergency doctor is likely to encounter at some point in his or her career. The material in this chapter will greatly aid revision for the Final FRCEM examination.

Ophthalmology

2019 ◽  
pp. 265-284
Author(s):  
Ashis Banerjee ◽  
Anisa J. N. Jafar ◽  
Angshuman Mukherjee ◽  
Christian Solomonides ◽  
Erik Witt
Keyword(s):  
Emergency Department ◽  
Foreign Bodies ◽  
Vitreous Haemorrhage ◽  
Horner’S Syndrome ◽  
Orbital Fractures ◽  
Horner's Syndrome ◽  
Short Answer ◽  
Accompanying Symptoms ◽  
Short Answer Questions ◽  
Emergency Doctor

This chapter on general opthalmology contains 12 clinical Short Answer Questions (SAQs) with explanations and sources for further reading. Possible disorders and accompanying symptoms of ophthalmologicall origin that may present in the emergency department include intraocular foreign bodies, glaucoma, Horner’s syndrome, vitreous haemorrhage, and orbital fractures, among many others. It will be up to the emergency doctor to assess, diagnose, and decide upon a treatment path for each patient. The cases described in this chapter are all situations any emergency doctor is likely to encounter at some point in his or her career. The material in this chapter will greatly aid revision for the Final FRCEM examination.

Haematology

2019 ◽  
pp. 143-150
Author(s):  
Ashis Banerjee ◽  
Anisa J. N. Jafar ◽  
Angshuman Mukherjee ◽  
Christian Solomonides ◽  
Erik Witt
Keyword(s):  
Emergency Department ◽  
Sickle Cell ◽  
Immune Thrombocytopenia ◽  
Transfusion Reaction ◽  
Short Answer ◽  
Sickle Cell Crisis ◽  
Accompanying Symptoms ◽  
Short Answer Questions ◽  
Schonlein Purpura ◽  
Emergency Doctor

This chapter on haematology contains seven clinical Short Answer Questions (SAQs) with explanations and sources for further reading. Possible disorders and accompanying symptoms of haematological origin that may present in the emergency department include Henoch–Schönlein purpura, immune thrombocytopenia, sickle cell crisis, and haemolytic transfusion reaction. It will be up to the emergency doctor to assess, diagnose, and decide upon a treatment path for each patient. The cases described in this chapter are all situations any emergency doctor is likely to encounter at some point in his or her career. The material in this chapter will greatly aid revision for the Final FRCEM examination.

Vascular Emergencies

2019 ◽  
pp. 365-376
Author(s):  
Ashis Banerjee ◽  
Anisa J. N. Jafar ◽  
Angshuman Mukherjee ◽  
Christian Solomonides ◽  
Erik Witt
Keyword(s):  
Emergency Department ◽  
Pulmonary Embolism ◽  
Arterial Injury ◽  
Lower Limbs ◽  
Short Answer ◽  
Vascular Origin ◽  
Accompanying Symptoms ◽  
Vascular Emergencies ◽  
Short Answer Questions ◽  
Emergency Doctor

This chapter on vascular emergencies contains eight clinical Short Answer Questions (SAQs) with explanations and sources for further reading. Possible disorders and accompanying symptoms of vascular origin that may present in the emergency department include pulmonary embolism, aortic dissection, ischaemia of the lower limbs, and arterial injury, among others. It will be up to the emergency doctor to assess, diagnose, and decide upon a treatment path for each patient. The cases described in this chapter are all situations any emergency doctor is likely to encounter at some point in his or her career. The material in this chapter will greatly aid revision for the Final FRCEM examination.

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