14
Jan
2021
Emergency Department Factsheets
Coronavirus - latest information
Adult Factsheets
- Abdominal Pain*
- After a Car Crash: what to expect on the road to recovery - produced by the Motor Accident Authority
- Ankle Sprain*
- Appendicitis*
- Asthma Discharge Plan (ED)
- Back Pain*
- Bell's Palsy*
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo*
- Bleeding in Early Pregnancy*
- Blood transfusion - information for patients and families - produced by Bloodwatch, Clinical Excellence Commission, March 2014
- Broken Collar Bone
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Chest Pain
- Cellulitis*
- Concussion - See Head Injury (Mild)
- Constipation (Adult)*
- Coping with Grief & Loss in ED
- Crutches*
- CTP
- Death reported to the Coroner - developed by NSW Health Pathology's Forensic Medical Serice, NSW Coroner's Court & NSW Police
- Deep Venous Thrombosis - developed by HealthDirect
- Diarrhoea and Vomiting*
- Diverticular Disease
- Driving safety and medicines- produced by NSW Health
- Drug and Alcohol Factsheets - produced by NSW Health
- Ear Infection (Adults)
- Elbow Pain
- Environmental Health Factsheets - produced by NSW Health
- Gallstones*
- Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD)
- Glandular Fever
- Happier and Healthier You*
- Headache (non-migraine)*
- Head Injury (Mild) - produced by State Insurance Regulatory Authority, NSW
Institute of Trauma and Injury Management and the Emergency Care Institute, 2016 - Hypoglycaemia
- Infectious Diseases Factsheets - produced by NSW Health
- Intraosseous Insertion
- Kidney Stone*
- Knee Injuries*
- Lumbar Puncture*
- Mental Health and related issues:
- Migraine*
- Narcotic Painkillers
- Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy
- Nosebleeds*
- Orbital Fractures
- Pain Management
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease*
- Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD)
- Plaster Casts*
- Procedural Sedation*
- Prosthetic Hip Dislocation*
- Quit Smoking Factsheets -produced by iCanQuit
- Radiation Protection - developed by ARPANSA
- Rib Fracture
- Risk of X-rays and CT scans in pregnancy*
- Seizures (First)*
- Shingles
- Shoulder Dislocation*
- Skin Cuts and Scrapes*
- Slings
- Smoke Inhalation
- Something in your eye*
- Tick Bite Management
- Tonsillitis*
- Ultrasound (Bedside) Examination
- Urinary Catheter care at home - produced by SESLHD
- Urinary Tract Infection*
- Viral Conjunctivitis - produced by Up to Date
- Whiplash - produced by the State Insurance Regulatory Authority
- Wound Care*
* The following factsheets are also available in other languages. See translated links below for more information.
Translated
Please contact us if you are having difficulties viewing any of the factsheets available. If you are looking for a factsheet or topic that isn't here please contact us to let us know as we will be developing more factsheets.