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Abstracts

• 001: THE 3MG TRIAL: A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL OF INTRAVENOUS OR NEBULISED MAGNESIUM SULPHATE VERSUS PLACEBO IN ADULTS WITH SEVERE ACUTE ASTHMA (7 September, 2013)

  A Gray, S Goodacre, J Cohen, M Braidburn, J Benger, T Coats
• 002: A PILOT PROJECT TARGETING FREQUENT ATTENDERS AT THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT WITH MEDICALLY UNEXPLAINED SYMPTOMS (7 September, 2013)

  M Baker, J Stallard, S Gibson
• 003: HOW DOES CONFIDENCE IN PRACTICAL AND CLINICAL MANAGEMENT CHANGE FOLLOWING FOUR MONTHS WORKING IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT? (7 September, 2013)

  E Everitt, A Whitehead
• 004: THE ACCURACY OF EXISTING PRE-HOSPITAL TRIAGE TOOLS FOR INJURED CHILDREN IN ENGLAND–AN ANALYSIS USING TRAUMA REGISTRY AND EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT DATA (7 September, 2013)

  R Cheung, A Ardolino, T Lawrence, O Bouamra, F E Lecky, K Berry, A Chaudhury, S Issa, N Koralage, M D Lyttle, I K Maconochie
• 005: REDUCING ADVERSE EFFECTS FROM INTRAVENOUS N-ACETYLECYSTEINE TREATMENT OF PARACETOMOL POISONING: PRINCIPAL RESULTS OF THE SCOTTISH AND NEWCASTLE ANTEMETIC ORE_TREATMENT FOR PARACETAMOL POISONING (SNAP) RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL (7 September, 2013)

  A Gray, J Dear, R Thanacoody, S Thomas, M Eddleston, E Sandilands, J Coyle, J Cooper, A Rodriguez, I Butcher, S Lewis, A Vliegenthart, A Veiraiah, D Webb, N Bateman
• 006: TOPICAL LIGNOCAINE TO IMPROVE ORAL INTAKE IN CHILDREN WITH PAINFUL INFECTIOUS MOUTH ULCERS: A BLINDED RANDOMISED PLACEBO-CONTROLLED TRIAL (7 September, 2013)

  S Hopper, C Tancharoen, M McCarthy, K J Lee, A Davidson, F Babl
• 007: RESEARCH IN EMERGENCY CARE–THERE'S AN APP FOR THAT! (7 September, 2013)

  A Crede, D Roland, J Alade, C Bryceland, R Lock, T Coats
• 008: VALIDATING THE ICMED (INTERNATIONAL CROWDING MEASURE IN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS) (7 September, 2013)

  A Boyle, J Coleman, Y Sultan, V Dhakshinamoorthy, J O'Keeffe, P Raut, K Beniuk
• 009: SINGLE WHOLE-LEG COMPRESSION ULTRASOUND FOR EXCLUSION OF DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS IN SYMPTOMATIC AMBULATORY PATIENTS: A PROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL COHORT STUDY (7 September, 2013)

  D Horner, K Hogg, R Body, K Mackway-Jones
• 010: CAN AMBULANCE DATA BE USED TO REDUCE COMMUNITY VIOLENCE? EXPLORATORY RECORD LINKAGE STUDY (7 September, 2013)

  A Boyle, B Ariel, C Weinborn
• 011: THE VALUE OF ADMITTING PATIENTS FOLLOWING A POSITIVE MYOGLOBIN USING A RAPID POINT OF CARE TRIPLE CARDIAC PANEL TEST (7 September, 2013)

  J Coates, C Walker
• 012: DEATH AND SERIOUS INJURY CAUSED BY STABBING IN ENGLAND AND WALES 2000–2010 (7 September, 2013)

  M Davies, F Lecky
• 013: INTRODUCING CHECKLISTS FOR SEDATION AND INTUBATION INTO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT; A CHALLENGE WORTH RISING TO? (7 September, 2013)

  R I Galloway, F Swann
• 014: SEE AND TREAT FOR MAJOR TRAUMA? AN EVALUATION OF THE USE OF A TWO-TIERED TRAUMA TEAM ACTIVATION SYSTEM IN A UK MAJOR TRAUMA CENTRE (7 September, 2013)

  P E Jenkins, J Rogers, A Kehoe, J Smith
• 015: PREDICTION OF UNSUCCESSFUL TREATMENT IN PATIENTS WITH SEVERE ACUTE ASTHMA: AN ANALYSIS FROM THE 3MG TRIAL (7 September, 2013)

  A Gray, S Goodacre, M Braidburn, J Cohen, J Benger, T Coats
• 016: WHEN DO ED TRAINEES GET ASSESSMENTS DONE? (7 September, 2013)

  W Townend
• 017: EMERGENCY CARE HANDOVER (ECHO STUDY) ACROSS CARE BOUNDARIES–THE NEED FOR JOINT DECISION-MAKING AND CONSIDERATION OF PSYCHOSOCIAL HISTORY (7 September, 2013)

  M Sujan, P T Chessum, M Rudd, L Fitton, M Inada Kim, P Spurgeon, M W Cooke
• 018: ALCOHOL ATTENDANCE WITHIN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT (7 September, 2013)

  G Kelly, J Crick, T Hall
• 019: ACUTE ALLERGY AND ANAPHYLAXIS IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT–A REVIEW OF 1 YEAR'S PATIENT PRESENTATIONS (7 September, 2013)

  R Noble, G Friedlaender, B Cuthbertson, A Gray
• 020: LYRICA NIGHTS–RECREATIONAL PREGABALIN ABUSE IN AN URBAN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT (7 September, 2013)

  J Millar, S Sadasivan, N Weatherup, S Lutton
• 021: TACKLING KNIFE CRIME–A JOINT VENTURE BETWEEN ED AND POLICE IN REDBRIDGE TO IDENTIFY PATTERNS OF ATTENDANCE OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS (7 September, 2013)

  S Ahsan, J Y Leung, D Hicks
• 022: ASSOCIATION OF DEMENTIA WITH DELAYED ED ANALGESIA IN PATIENTS OVER 70 WITH ACUTE MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY (7 September, 2013)

  G Markey, W Rabbani, P Kelly
• 023: THE ANTICOAGULATION OF CALF THROMBOSIS (ACT) PROJECT: RESULTS FROM THE RANDOMISED CONTROLLED EXTERNAL PILOT TRIAL (7 September, 2013)

  D Horner, K Hogg, R Body, M J Nash, K Mackway-Jones
• 024: THE ACCURACY OF ALTERNATIVE TRIAGE RULES FOR IDENTIFICATION OF SIGNIFICANT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY: A DIAGNOSTIC COHORT STUDY (7 September, 2013)

  G W Fuller, M Woodford, T Lawrence, T Coats, F Lecky
• 025: FRACTURE PATHWAY REDESIGN IMPROVES EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT EFFICIENCY (7 September, 2013)

  J Vardy, L Rymaszewski, K Begbie, I Anthony, M Chekroud, K Clark, A J Ireland
• 026: A STUDY TO ASSESS THE VALUE OF THORACIC COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IN PAEDIATRIC TRAUMA PATIENTS (7 September, 2013)

  M C Avanis, Y M Liu, K McLeod, E Thorpe, J Masters, M Vaidya
• 027: A STUDY TO ASSESS WHETHER THE CLINICAL BACKGROUND OF A PAEDIATRIC TRAUMA TEAM LEADER AFFECTS THEIR CHOICE OF IMAGING MODALITY IN COMPARABLE TRAUMA PATIENTS (7 September, 2013)

  E Thorpe, K A Mcleod, M Vaidya
• 028: DELAYED ONSET OF SUBGALEAL HAEMATOMAS ASSOCIATED WITH SKULL FRACTURE FOLLOWING ACCIDENTAL HEAD TRAUMA (7 September, 2013)

  N Z Melhem, E L Abrahamson
• 029: THE PAEDIATRIC OBSERVATION PRIORITY SCORE (POPS): A USEFUL TOOL TO PREDICT LIKELIHOOD OF ADMISSION FROM THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT (7 September, 2013)

  J Kelly, A G Rowland, S Cotterill, H Lees, M Kamara
• 030: DOES ANAPHYLAXIS MASQUERADE AS ASTHMA IN CHILDREN? (7 September, 2013)

  N Sargant, M Lajeunesse, J Benger
• 031: PERIORBITAL CELLULITIS: AMBULATORY CARE THAT IS SAFE AND COST EFFECTIVE (7 September, 2013)

  E J Yule, J Fryer, J Ross
• 032: STREET DOCTORS ARE WE MAKING AN IMPACT? (7 September, 2013)

  N McCartan, J M Colclough, J P Crewe, C J Munn, S A Berry, C Reeder, N Loster
• 033: USING EXISTING PAEDIATRIC PRE-HOSPITAL TRAUMA TRIAGE TOOLS TO IDENTIFY CHILDREN WITH SEVERE TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY–AN ANALYSIS OF NATIONAL TRAUMA REGISTRY DATA (7 September, 2013)

  M D Lyttle, A Ardolino, K Berry, O Bouamra, R Cheung, T Lawrence, F Lecky, I K Maconochie
• 034: ISOLATED VOMITING–A POOR INDICATION FOR CT SCAN IN HEAD INJURY? (7 September, 2013)

  J Fryer, S Pusapati, E Abrahamson
• 035: ESSENTIAL ETAT: ONE-DAY PAEDIATRIC RESUSCITATION TRAINING IN A RESOURCE-LIMITED SETTING (7 September, 2013)

  B Dyer, L Pollock, N Morar, E Clarke, B Kampmann, S Anderson
• 036: EARLY MRI FOR CLINICAL SCAPHOID FRACTURES IN CHILDREN; A BETTER PATIENT JOURNEY? A 12 YEAR REVIEW FROM BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL (7 September, 2013)

  B Cantonsmith, B Stanhope