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• serum ammonia
• septic arthritis
• acute thoracic back pain in the adult
• blood cultures
• massive blood transfusions
• cardiac markers (troponin)
• cellulitis
• the acutely confused patient
• COVID-19 coronavirus (2019-nCoV / SARS-CoV-2)
• acute coronary syndromes
• aetiology and pathophysiology of atrial fibrillation
• sinus tachycardia
• the diabetic foot - infection or foot ulcers
• vertebral osteomyelitis / discitis
• SGLT2 inhibitor induced diabetic ketoacidosis (gliflozin DKA)
• Mx of the diabetic patient in ED
• dobutamine
• Enterococci
• ergometrine
• erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
• febrile neutropenia
• The febrile adult presenting to the ED
• Fournier's gangrene
• HELLP syndrome in pregnancy
• hypermagnesaemia
• hypoalbuminaemia
• hypoglycaemia in the non-diabetic patient
• infectious diseases
• the immunocompromised patient in the ED
• inotropes
• emergency intubation
• serum lactate and lactic acidosis
• Lemiere's syndrome
• liver function tests (LFTs)
• liver diseases
• meningitis
• meningococcal septicaemia
• myopathy / myositis / muscle aches and pains
• necrotizing fasciitis
• neutropenia
• neutrophilia
• noradrenaline / norepinephrine
• ED nurse initiated Rx of the patient with abdominal pain
• ED nurse initiated Rx of the unwell elderly patient
• delirium
• oesophageal rupture or perforation including Boerhaave syndrome
• sepsis /septicaemia in the paediatric patient
• palpitations
• perforated viscus
• pneumococcus
• shortness of breath (SOB/dyspnoea) in pregnancy
• prostatitis
• pseudomembranous colitis
• acute pyelonephritis
• renal abscesses and perinephric abscesses
• septic shock
• serotonin syndrome
• the shocked hypotensive patient
• the patient who has had a splenectomy
• streptococcus / streptococcal infections
• syncope / near syncope
• thrombocytopenia
• ethanol intoxication/poisoning
• the febrile returned traveller
• troponin
• urinary tract infections (UTIs) / cystitis
• argipressin (vasopressin / ADH)
• vasopressors
• venous leg ulcers
• managing violence or the aggressive patient in the ED
• Western Health ED tips for common presentations