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From the Literature August: transient loss of consciousness and syncope

Transient loss of consciousness and syncope in children and young people: what you need to know

Syncope is a transient loss of consciousness resulting from an insufficient supply of oxygen to the brain and characterised by rapid onset, short duration, and spontaneous complete recovery. Continue reading ‘From the Literature August: transient loss of consciousness and syncope’ »

August Emergency Department PDF

The August edition of the PDF digest for Emergency Departments is available for download. Transient unconsciousness, how to deal with non-specifically unwell children in the ED and management of bacterial meningitis and meningococcal septicaemia. Download it here.

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