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Once anaphylaxis has been identified, immediate treatment is required to stop the allergic cascade from producing histamines, prostaglandins and cytokines, and manage the effects of these agents. Management will include immediate treatment, refractory management and post crisis management.

Gail is a 63 year old post abdominoplasty who is complaining of tingling lips, abdominal cramping and watery eyes...

A 19 year old woman presents to the urgent care GP clinic, she has been feeling unwell for the last 24 hours. She has insulin dependent diabetes and is known to have poor compliance.

5-year old Josie is brought in for assessment by her mother Beth because of her ‘difficult’ behaviour.

Our courses have gained recognition for their comprehensive and practical approach to training healthcare professionals.

The Check-Up podcast by Medcast presents a 3-part series to support GPs to use pathology tests more effectively, and reduce the harms of non-rational test ordering.

Amanda is a 26 year old speech pathologist who presents to you with longstanding gastrointestinal symptoms.

One in four Australian adults are lonely, but rates are highest in young men; particularly those who live alone.

Billy is 8 weeks old, he was born NVD and is up to date with his immunisations. He has been vomiting for the last 3 weeks and is very irritable with a high pitched cry.