Yaw, a 16-year-old secondary school student from Tamale, is brought to the Tamale Teaching Hospital A&E by his parents after developing an intensely itchy, maculopapular rash on both legs and lower tr…
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Kofi, a 45-year-old cocoa farmer from the Ashanti Region, is brought to Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital ED by relatives with 10 days of fever, confusion, and a productive cough. He has been sleeping in…
A 22-year-old nursing student, Esi, presents to Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital ED with a 4-hour history of profuse watery diarrhoea and vomiting. She returned 3 days ago from a 2-week humanitarian pos…
A 22-year-old man is brought to the Komfo Anokye Emergency Department at 23:15 with a 5.5-hour history of acute right scrotal pain and swelling. He is otherwise healthy. On examination: temperature 37…
Yaw, a 62-year-old man with type 2 diabetes and BPH, presents to the emergency department of a regional hospital in Volta Region with inability to pass urine for 10 hours after a transurethral resecti…
Kofi, a 45-year-old man, presents to a district hospital in Northern Ghana with severe right flank pain radiating to the right groin for 6 hours, associated with nausea. He has had two similar episode…
A 72-year-old woman, Adwoa, is brought by her family to the Korle Bu emergency centre with progressive worsening of right leg pain over 8 hours. She has a history of ischaemic heart disease and was re…
Kofi, a 72-year-old retired farmer with known hypertension and a 40 pack-year smoking history, is seen at a district hospital in the Brong-Ahafo Region after being referred with 'back pain.' He is hae…
Mohammed, a 48-year-old man, presents to the emergency department of a regional hospital in the Northern Region with a 3-day history of left leg swelling. He was immobilised for 5 days following a roa…
Kofi, a 65-year-old man with known peripheral artery disease and hypertension, is referred from a district hospital in Brong-Ahafo to the Komfo Anokye ED with a 2-hour history of sudden severe pain an…
Afia, a 34-year-old woman, presents to the emergency department of a regional hospital in the Ashanti region with a 4-day history of right calf swelling and pain. She delivered her first child by caes…
Yaw, a 41-year-old driver, is brought to the Korle Bu Emergency Centre following a high-speed road traffic collision. He has suspected blunt chest and abdominal trauma. On arrival he is unresponsive t…
A 34-year-old construction worker, Mohammed, is referred from a district hospital in Brong-Ahafo to the regional hospital ED following a crush injury to the left lower leg by heavy machinery. At the d…
Ama, a 19-year-old market trader, sustains a gunshot wound to the right groin during an armed robbery near Tamale. She is brought to the Tamale Teaching Hospital ED by family approximately 25 minutes …
Akosua, a 26-year-old woman, is brought to the Korle Bu Emergency Centre after sustaining a stab wound to the right side of the neck from a broken bottle during an assault. On arrival: BP 88/56 mmHg, …
Mohammed, a 52-year-old farmer from Northern Ghana, is referred to a regional hospital ED after an accident with a farming tool resulted in a deep penetrating injury to the right thigh. The wound was …
A 19-year-old woman named Abena presents to a district hospital after a road traffic accident in which she sustained multiple small abrasions and lacerations to both knees and shins from gravel road s…
A 30-year-old physiotherapist is reviewing a risk assessment tool for pressure ulcer prevention in the new surgical ward at a district hospital in the Brong-Ahafo Region. She asks the emergency physic…
Yaa, a 55-year-old woman with end-stage renal disease on haemodialysis, is reviewed in the emergency centre at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. She was referred from a peripheral dialysis unit for a non-he…
A 19-year-old man named Mohammed presents to the emergency department of Tamale Teaching Hospital after a road traffic crash. He has a 4 cm laceration to the right scalp with brisk bleeding, now contr…
A 7-year-old girl named Abena is brought to a regional hospital ED by her mother after falling off a mango tree and sustaining a clean 2 cm laceration on her scalp. The wound has clean edges, no soil …
Adwoa, a 35-year-old market trader, is brought to the district hospital in Brong-Ahafo Region with a 3 cm laceration on her left palm sustained when her hand was impaled on a rusty metal spike about 2…
Adwoa, a 6-year-old girl, is brought by her parents to a district hospital in Brong-Ahafo after a dog bite to the left cheek sustained approximately 4 hours ago. The wound is a 1.5 cm puncture-type la…
A 28-year-old man named Kwesi presents to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital emergency centre after a fight. He has a 4.5 cm linear laceration over his right shin (anterior tibia), with well-approxima…
Ama, a 45-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes (on metformin and glibenclamide) and no other known medical history, presents to a district hospital in the Central Region. She was bitten on the dorsum o…
Yaa, a 67-year-old woman with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes, presents to the Korle Bu emergency centre with a 5-day-old wound on the plantar aspect of her right foot. She reports she stepped on a …
A 52-year-old man is brought to the Korle Bu emergency centre after a road traffic crash. He has a 4 cm stellate laceration over the right parietal scalp, actively bleeding, and a 2 cm superficial abr…
A 7-year-old girl, Ama, is brought by her mother to a district hospital in Brong-Ahafo after falling against a concrete step. She has a 2.5 cm stellate laceration on her right cheek in the pre-auricul…
Mohammed, a 44-year-old mechanic, presents to the district hospital emergency room in Upper East Region with a 4 cm laceration on his right forearm sustained when a metal grinding disc slipped 90 minu…
Fatima, a 32-year-old nurse, presents to the Korle Bu Emergency Centre after being bitten on the right index finger by an HIV-positive patient who was agitated during cannulation. The patient's last H…