Pub Date : 2019-09-01DOI: 10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0001
A. Banerjee, A. Jafar, Angshuman Mukherjee, C. Solomonides, E. Witt
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.
{"title":"Abdominal Surgery","authors":"A. Banerjee, A. Jafar, Angshuman Mukherjee, C. Solomonides, E. Witt","doi":"10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0001","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0001","url":null,"abstract":"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.","PeriodicalId":380314,"journal":{"name":"Clinical SAQs for the Final FRCEM","volume":"62 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115070308","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2019-09-01DOI: 10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0004
A. Banerjee, A. Jafar, Angshuman Mukherjee, C. Solomonides, E. Witt
This chapter on critical care including anaesthesia contains five clinical Short Answer Questions (SAQs) with explanations and sources for further reading. Whether local or general, anaesthetics are used in a huge number of hospital procedures, and which type is best for the patient can depend on many different factors. Rapid sequence induction and intubation, the use of anaesthetics for conscious sedation (including propofol), nerve blocks (such as fascia iliaca block), intraosseous needle use, and procedural sedation are all covered in this chapter. The cases described here 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.
{"title":"Critical Care and Anaesthesia","authors":"A. Banerjee, A. Jafar, Angshuman Mukherjee, C. Solomonides, E. Witt","doi":"10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0004","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0004","url":null,"abstract":"This chapter on critical care including anaesthesia contains five clinical Short Answer Questions (SAQs) with explanations and sources for further reading. Whether local or general, anaesthetics are used in a huge number of hospital procedures, and which type is best for the patient can depend on many different factors. Rapid sequence induction and intubation, the use of anaesthetics for conscious sedation (including propofol), nerve blocks (such as fascia iliaca block), intraosseous needle use, and procedural sedation are all covered in this chapter. The cases described here 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.","PeriodicalId":380314,"journal":{"name":"Clinical SAQs for the Final FRCEM","volume":"46 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"134398804","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2019-09-01DOI: 10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0017
A. Banerjee, A. Jafar, Angshuman Mukherjee, C. Solomonides, E. Witt
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.
{"title":"Ophthalmology","authors":"A. Banerjee, A. Jafar, Angshuman Mukherjee, C. Solomonides, E. Witt","doi":"10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0017","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0017","url":null,"abstract":"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.","PeriodicalId":380314,"journal":{"name":"Clinical SAQs for the Final FRCEM","volume":"14 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125320528","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2019-09-01DOI: 10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0002
A. Banerjee, A. Jafar, Angshuman Mukherjee, C. Solomonides, E. Witt
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.
{"title":"Cardiology","authors":"A. Banerjee, A. Jafar, Angshuman Mukherjee, C. Solomonides, E. Witt","doi":"10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0002","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0002","url":null,"abstract":"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.","PeriodicalId":380314,"journal":{"name":"Clinical SAQs for the Final FRCEM","volume":"233 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133137225","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2019-09-01DOI: 10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0010
A. Banerjee, A. Jafar, Angshuman Mukherjee, C. Solomonides, E. Witt
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.
{"title":"Haematology","authors":"A. Banerjee, A. Jafar, Angshuman Mukherjee, C. Solomonides, E. Witt","doi":"10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0010","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0010","url":null,"abstract":"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.","PeriodicalId":380314,"journal":{"name":"Clinical SAQs for the Final FRCEM","volume":"49 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126077768","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2019-09-01DOI: 10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0016
A. Banerjee, A. Jafar, Angshuman Mukherjee, C. Solomonides, E. Witt
This chapter on obstetrics and gynaecology contains 13 clinical Short Answer Questions (SAQs) with explanations and sources for further reading. Possible disorders and accompanying symptoms of gynaecological origin that may present in the emergency department include ectopic pregnancy, pelvic inflammatory disease, and ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome, 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.
{"title":"Obstetrics and Gynaecology","authors":"A. Banerjee, A. Jafar, Angshuman Mukherjee, C. Solomonides, E. Witt","doi":"10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0016","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0016","url":null,"abstract":"This chapter on obstetrics and gynaecology contains 13 clinical Short Answer Questions (SAQs) with explanations and sources for further reading. Possible disorders and accompanying symptoms of gynaecological origin that may present in the emergency department include ectopic pregnancy, pelvic inflammatory disease, and ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome, 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.","PeriodicalId":380314,"journal":{"name":"Clinical SAQs for the Final FRCEM","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130384631","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2019-09-01DOI: 10.1093/med/9780199681907.003.0014
A. Banerjee, A. Jafar, Angshuman Mukherjee, C. Solomonides, E. Witt
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.
{"title":"Gastroenterology","authors":"A. Banerjee, A. Jafar, Angshuman Mukherjee, C. Solomonides, E. Witt","doi":"10.1093/med/9780199681907.003.0014","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/med/9780199681907.003.0014","url":null,"abstract":"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.","PeriodicalId":380314,"journal":{"name":"Clinical SAQs for the Final FRCEM","volume":"26 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"134559582","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2019-09-01DOI: 10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0014
A. Banerjee, A. Jafar, Angshuman Mukherjee, C. Solomonides, E. Witt
This chapter on musculoskeletal disorders contains 15 clinical Short Answer Questions (SAQs) with explanations and sources for further reading. Possible disorders and accompanying symptoms of musculoskeletal origin that may present in the emergency department include back pain, septic arthritis, fractures, joint dislocations, and chest injuries, 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.
{"title":"Musculoskeletal Conditions","authors":"A. Banerjee, A. Jafar, Angshuman Mukherjee, C. Solomonides, E. Witt","doi":"10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0014","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0014","url":null,"abstract":"This chapter on musculoskeletal disorders contains 15 clinical Short Answer Questions (SAQs) with explanations and sources for further reading. Possible disorders and accompanying symptoms of musculoskeletal origin that may present in the emergency department include back pain, septic arthritis, fractures, joint dislocations, and chest injuries, 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.","PeriodicalId":380314,"journal":{"name":"Clinical SAQs for the Final FRCEM","volume":"62 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131983049","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2019-09-01DOI: 10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0008
A. Banerjee, A. Jafar, Angshuman Mukherjee, C. Solomonides, E. Witt
This chapter environmental/toxicology contains 19 clinical Short Answer Questions (SAQs) with explanations and sources for further reading. Possible disorders and accompanying symptoms of environmental or toxic origin that may present in the emergency department include poisoning, serotonin syndrome, burns, drug overdose, heat stroke, and alcohol withdrawal, 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.
{"title":"Environmental Medicine and Toxicology","authors":"A. Banerjee, A. Jafar, Angshuman Mukherjee, C. Solomonides, E. Witt","doi":"10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0008","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0008","url":null,"abstract":"This chapter environmental/toxicology contains 19 clinical Short Answer Questions (SAQs) with explanations and sources for further reading. Possible disorders and accompanying symptoms of environmental or toxic origin that may present in the emergency department include poisoning, serotonin syndrome, burns, drug overdose, heat stroke, and alcohol withdrawal, 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.","PeriodicalId":380314,"journal":{"name":"Clinical SAQs for the Final FRCEM","volume":"28 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115922960","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2019-09-01DOI: 10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0007
A. Banerjee, A. Jafar, Angshuman Mukherjee, C. Solomonides, E. Witt
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.
{"title":"ENT Surgery","authors":"A. Banerjee, A. Jafar, Angshuman Mukherjee, C. Solomonides, E. Witt","doi":"10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0007","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/med/9780198814672.003.0007","url":null,"abstract":"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.","PeriodicalId":380314,"journal":{"name":"Clinical SAQs for the Final FRCEM","volume":"10 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129463324","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}