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2023 T3 W3
Child polytrauma
You are the ED consultant in a tertiary hospital with a mixed ED. A 10-year-old boy has been …
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2023 T3 W3
Maxillofacial trauma
A 58-year-old gentleman presents after being assaulted with a baseball bat. He was repeatedly struck around the face …
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2023 T3 W3
Severe burns
A 28-year-old female is brought to your rural ED after dousing herself with accelerant, then setting herself on …
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2023 T3 W2
Femur fracture
A 78-year-old pedestrian male has been knocked over by a cyclist. X-rays are performed.
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2023 T3 W2
Toddler limp
A 2-year-old boy is brought to your ED not weight-bearing on his left leg for 5 days, progressively …
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2023 T3 W2
Rural open fracture
A 34-year-old man has been brought to your rural ED after falling out of a tractor on his …
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2023 T3 W2
Wrist injury
A 55-year-old woman has fallen and presents with a deformed wrist. Her X-ray is shown below:
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2023 T3 W1
Thrombosed haemorrhoid
A 30-year-old male with perianal pain attends your rural emergency department. On examination, you find a thrombosed external …
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2023 T3 W1
Chorioamnionitis
A 35-year-old woman, 27/40 pregnant with twins, self-presents to a small outer metropolitan hospital with PV loss and …
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2023 T3 W1
Temporal arteritis
A 65-year-old woman presents with atraumatic loss of vision in one eye and headache.
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2023 T3 W1
Fishhook removal
A 5th year medical student is attached to you today while you are working in Fast Track. You …
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2023 T2 W13
Fever and groin pain
It is a busy evening shift and you have been asked to urgently review a 29-year-old man who …
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2023 T2 W13
Urinary retention
A 70-year-old man presents with suprapubic abdominal pain and an inability to pass urine for 12 hours. There …
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2023 T2 W12
Small bowel obstruction
A 60-year-old woman presents to your Emergency Department with two days of increasing abdominal pain and vomiting. She …
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2023 T2 W12
Painful red eye
A 10-year-old boy presents to the ED with a 3-day history of fever and painful, swollen leti eye.
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2023 T2 W12
Fever and pain post scopes
A 52-year-old man presents to your district hospital at 2000h with SOB, abdominal pain and fever. He has …
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2023 T2 W11
Neonatal jaundice
A 5 day old male who was discharged 48 hours ago from the post-natal ward has been brought …
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2023 T2 W11
10yo lethargic after recent URTI
A 10-year-old girl presents to your District Hospital ED with lethargy, subjective fevers, vomiting, diarrhoea and upper abdominal …
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2023 T2 W11
Fever and limp
A 2-year-old girl is brought into your ED with 5-days of fevers and limp. Mum states she had …
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2023 T2 W11
Blue baby
A 4-month-old girl is brought to your ED by her parents. They describe an episode just atier feeding …
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2023 T2 W10
Pregnant trauma
A 28-year-old female is brought to your Emergency Department with chest and abdominal pain following a high-speed motor …
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2023 T2 W10
PV Bleeding
A 38-year old female presents with active vaginal bleeding. Her vital signs are: BP 110/70, HR 130, RR …
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2023 T2 W10
RIF pain
A 34-year-old female has been brought in by ambulance to your tertiary hospital with right iliac fossa pain. …
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2023 T2 W10
Seizure in pregnancy
You have received prehospital notification about a 40-year-old female, G1P0, who is at 32 weeks gestation of a …
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