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• acute dyspnoea / shortness of breath (SOB)
• acute asthma in the adult patient
• the adult patient with chest pain in the ED
• the acutely confused patient
• chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
• pulseless electrical activity (PEA)
• sinus tachycardia
• ECG diagnosis of AMI
• left axis deviation (LAD)
• hypoxia
• marijuana / cannabis / THC
• ED nurse initiated Rx of the adult patient presenting with chest pain
• paediatric emergency medicine
• pneumomediastinum
• Mx of the newly intubated patient in ED - post-intubation
• respiratory medicine
• thoracic surgery
• tube thoracostomy for Rx of pneumothorax and haemothorax
• trauma to the chest
• geriatric trauma - trauma in the elderly
• Mx of the major trauma patient
• Western Health ED tips for common presentations