Severe Bradycardia and Hypotension After Drug Overdose
Question A 46-year-old man is brought to the emergency department after intentionally ingesting a large quantity of his antihypertensive medication. […]
Pharmacology
Pharmacology
Recurrent Respiratory Depression After Initial Improvement
Question A 34-year-old man is brought to the emergency department after being found unconscious at home. On examination, his respiratory
Pharmacology
Tinnitus, Hyperventilation and a Mixed Acid–Base Disturbance
Question A 27-year-old woman presents 6 hours after deliberately ingesting a large quantity of aspirin. She complains of nausea, vomiting,
Pharmacology
The Widening QRS Emergency
Question A 36-year-old woman is brought to the emergency department 2 hours after taking an unknown quantity of her antidepressant
Pharmacology
The Uncertain Overdose Timeline
Question A 24-year-old woman presents to the emergency department after taking repeated doses of paracetamol for severe dental pain over
Pharmacology
Unexpected Liver Test Abnormalities After UTI Treatment
Question An 82-year-old woman with cognitive impairment is reviewed shortly after treatment for a resistant urinary tract infection. Her family
Psychiatry
Prognostic Clues in First-Episode Psychosis
Question A 21-year-old male is referred to a first-episode psychosis service after developing persecutory ideas and auditory hallucinations over the
Uncategorized
A Slowly Growing Eyelid Lesion
Question A 72-year-old woman is reviewed for a slowly enlarging lesion near the lower eyelid that has been present for
Respiratory
Persistent Pneumothorax After Chest Drain Insertion
Question A 29-year-old man with no known chronic lung disease is admitted after developing sudden pleuritic chest discomfort and breathlessness.
Haematology, Oncology
Prognostic Markers in an Elderly Patient With Lymphocytosis
Question A 69-year-old woman is assessed after noticing a gradually enlarging, painless swelling in her left axilla over the past