SAQ Library : Resuscitation

You are the in-charge consultant of a regional emergency department. A 55-year-old man has been brought to your …

You are the tertiary ED consultant on duty. Your team is treating a 40-year-old male with severe life-threatening …

A 62-year-old man is brought in by ambulance with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and CPR in progress.

A 2-year-old child presents to your large metropolitan ED with respiratory distress and stridor. Her mum expresses concern …

After presenting in advanced labour, a woman has delivered a child in the department. The pregnancy was 34 …

You are the team leader managing a prolonged cardiac arrest of a previously well 48-year-old man who collapsed …

You are working on a pre-hospital/retrieval service. You receive a notification at your base: “Two siblings were being …

You receive notification of 15 casualties that will present to your small rural ED from a fire in …

An 8-day-old neonate is brought to the ED by concerned parents. Over the last 48 hours she has …

It is 11pm in your tertiary mixed emergency department and a 4-month-old baby arrives via ambulance with a …

A 23-year-old female presents to your Emergency Department with lower abdominal discomfort and some per-vaginal bleeding. Her LMP …

A woman is involved in a high speed motor vehicle rash and is brough to your ED. She …

A 46-year-old man is brought in by ambulance having been unwell for the past 3 days with fever, …

A 10-year-old boy has been brought to your ED with anaphylaxis.

You are working at a regional hospital in a coastal city in northern Australia. You are pre-alerted that …

You are the consultant in charge of a tertiary ED. A 2000h a 3-year-old, 15kg male child presents …

A 14 day old term baby is brought to your suburban mixed ED at 6am. Parents reported the …

A 70 year old man has collapsed at the shops with chest pain. The ambulance service found him …

A 28-year-old male is brought in by ambulance after an accident on a construction site. An excavator tipped …

A 68-year-old man presents to your ED in septic shock secondary to urosepsis. He remains hypotensive (MAP < …

A morbidly obese man is brought to your ED following a rollover MVA. His estimated weight is 210kg. …

You are preparing to intubate a patient in the ED.

You are asked to review an unwell 64-year-old male in your emergency department. A quick review of previous …

A 78-year-old woman presents to ED with acute onset dysphasia and right upper limb weakness. CT imaging is …