SAQ Library : Resuscitation

A 55-year-old male is brought in by ambulance with palpitations. He is placed into a resus bay and …

A 64-year-old female presents with an altered conscious state following a seizure. Initial ABG shows pH 7.32, PCO2 …

An 18-year-old male is brought in by ambulance with several episodes of large volume haemoptysis 10 days post …

An emergency alarm is activated in your ED after precipitous delivery of a preterm baby in the carpark.

A young woman with an estimated weight of 50 kg has just been intubated for severe asthma and …

A 27-year-old female has collapsed at home. She develops a narrow-complex PEA arrest en route to hospital. The …

Indie is a 12-week-old baby brought in by ambulance after an episode at home where she went floppy …

A 59-year-old woman is brought to the resus room by paramedics after becoming weak, dizzy and nauseated while …

You are the consultant on shift in a rural emergency department. A 42-year-old man is brought in by …

A 21-year-old man presents one hour after inhaling nitrous oxide directly from a medical-grade canister. He develops throat …

A patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis presents with sats of 75%, central cyanosis and poor respiratory effort. He …

A 54-year-old man presents to emergency with general lethargy, fatigue and fevers and chills. He had a splenectomy …

A 65-year-old man is bought into ED by his wife with myalgia and dizziness. He has a past …

A 52-year-old man is brought to the Emergency Department after a hanging. He was found in PEA arrest …

A 59-year-old man has a witnessed collapse at the airport. CPR was immediately commenced. The ambulance will arrive …

A young female presents to your Emergency Department with hypotension and collapse.

A 2-week-old male infant is rushed to your ED by his concerned parents. The child is floppy with …

A 5-month-old boy with known Tetralogy of Fallot presents cyanosed and distressed and is awaiting definitive surgical repair.

A 5-day old male baby is brought in by his mother for decreased breast-feeding. On examination the child …

A 34-year-old man is brought to a tertiary ED after being hit by a car while crossing the …

A 75-year-old man is referred by his GP for presumed renal colic. He has worsening flank pain and …

A 6-month-old girl is brought to a tertiary ED unrousable after a nap. She was reportedly well earlier …

A 62-year-old woman collapses after a snake bite in southern NSW. She is first seen at a peripheral …

An 8-year-old boy has been crushed by shelving while playing in a shed. During extrication a piece of …