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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 the consultant in a tertiary paediatric hospital looking after a 14-year-old male, brought in by ambulance …

An 85-year-old woman is brought in by ambulance after falling in the shower. On examination her right knee …

A 65-year-old man has presented with a reduced level of consciousness. He has a history of HIV infection.

A 45-year-old woman has presented with severe menorrhagia. She has had increasingly heavy menstrual bleeding over the past …

Your ED has received a complaint from the mother of a 5-year-old girl who remained in your department …

You are the acute consultant who has just sent home your resus consultant colleague who was found injecting …

You are the consultant in charge of a tertiary ED. An 87-year-old man has been brought in by …

You are reviewing a study that investigates whether the early administration of IV pantoprazole reduces hospital length of …

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 …

A 30-year-old recreational diver is brought by ambulance to your small coastal ED. He collapsed shortly after emerging …

A commuter train has derailed in a semi-urban area, and approximately 60 patients are reported. You are the …

A 5-week-old boy has been brought to your ED with projectile vomiting.

An infant male is brought to your ED by ambulance following a Brief Resolved Unexplained Event (BRUE).

A 6-year-old girl is brought in by her parents with neck pain and stiffness. She is unable to …

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 …

You are working in a level 1 Trauma Centre. You receive ambulance pre-notification regarding a 23-year-old male involved …

A 35 year old woman is brought to your tertiary ED following a high speed motor bike accident. …