A 35-year-old woman, Akosua, is referred from a district hospital in the Brong-Ahafo region to the regional hospital emergency department following a machete attack. She arrives 45 minutes after the i…
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A 31-year-old man, Yaw, is brought to the Tamale Teaching Hospital ED after a gunshot wound to the abdomen sustained 2 hours ago. He is haemodynamically unstable. The trauma team activates the massive…
A 42-year-old man is referred from a district hospital in the Brong-Ahafo Region to the Komfo Anokye ED following a high-speed head-on motor vehicle collision. He was the restrained driver. On arrival…
A 35-year-old woman, Akosua, is referred from a district hospital in Brong-Ahafo following a blunt chest injury from a vehicle rollover 2 hours ago. On arrival at the regional A&E: HR 118 bpm, BP 88/6…
A 28-year-old man, Kwame, is brought to the emergency centre at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital after a road traffic accident. He has a 2 cm laceration over the mid-shaft of his right tibia with a visi…
A 42-year-old man is brought to Korle Bu emergency centre after being struck by a vehicle. He has suspected pelvic fracture and ongoing haemodynamic instability despite two litres of crystalloid. Vita…
A 55-year-old man, Joseph, is brought to the Korle Bu Emergency Centre after a high-speed road traffic collision. He was the driver and sustained chest impact against the steering wheel. He is tachypn…
A 28-year-old man, Kofi, is brought to the Komfo Anokye ED resus bay after a high-speed road traffic collision. On primary survey: GCS 15, BP 88/60 mmHg, HR 124 bpm, RR 22/min, SpO2 96% on 15L O2. You…
A 35-year-old woman, Ama, is brought to a regional hospital A&E in Brong-Ahafo after a road traffic collision. She was a front-seat passenger in a vehicle that rolled. On examination: BP 82/54 mmHg, H…
Akosua, a 35-year-old subsistence farmer, presents to a district hospital in Brong-Ahafo region two hours after sustaining a machete injury to her left forearm. There is a 4 cm laceration with visible…
A 40-year-old woman, Afia, is brought to the emergency unit of a regional hospital in the Ashanti Region after a road traffic crash in which she was a pedestrian struck by a heavy goods vehicle. She h…
Ama, a 52-year-old market trader with no known comorbidities, is brought to a regional hospital A&E in Ashanti after being struck by a minibus. Her GCS on arrival is 9 (E2V3M4), blood pressure 162/88 …
A 28-year-old man, Kwame, is brought by relatives to Komfo Anokye ED following a high-speed road traffic collision. He is unresponsive with audible gurgling respirations. Vital signs: GCS 6, HR 118 bp…
A 35-year-old woman, Afia, is brought to a regional hospital ED in the Northern Region after a motorcycle accident 45 minutes ago. She has a large degloving wound of the right thigh with ongoing arter…
Kwame, a 28-year-old construction worker, is brought to a regional hospital A&E in Kumasi after a concrete slab fell onto his lower abdomen and pelvis. On arrival he is agitated and diaphoretic, with …
A 55-year-old woman, Adwoa, is brought to the Korle Bu emergency centre following a pedestrian-vehicle collision. She is in haemorrhagic shock: BP 70/40 mmHg, HR 140 bpm, GCS 15. Pelvic X-ray reveals …
A 28-year-old man, Kwame, is brought to the Komfo Anokye ED by family after being trapped under a collapsed wall for approximately 5 hours following a building collapse. On extraction he appeared well…
A 35-year-old man is brought to Komfo Anokye ED after a road traffic collision in which he was a restrained front-seat passenger. He complains of left chest pain and breathlessness. On examination: HR…
A 28-year-old man, Kwabena, is brought to the Komfo Anokye ED resus bay after a high-speed road traffic collision in which he was an unrestrained passenger. On arrival he is agitated, with a GCS of 14…
A 26-year-old soldier named Mohammed sustains a gunshot wound to the right thigh during a training exercise at a military facility in the Northern Region. Bystanders report brisk arterial haemorrhage …
A 34-year-old woman, Adwoa, is evaluated in the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital ED after a road traffic crash. She was the unrestrained driver of a vehicle that hit a pothole and rolled over at moderat…
A 19-year-old man named Yaw is brought to a regional hospital ED in Ashanti after a stab wound to the epigastrium. He is pale and sweaty. Vitals: BP 80/50 mmHg, HR 140/min, RR 26/min, SpO₂ 94%. Two la…
A 19-year-old man, Kofi, arrives at Komfo Anokye ED after a stab wound to the left chest. He is hypotensive (BP 70/40 mmHg), tachycardic (HR 140 bpm), and has already received 1.5 litres of crystalloi…
Ama, a 34-year-old market trader, is brought to the Korle Bu emergency centre following a stab wound to the left flank. She is pale, diaphoretic, and barely responsive. BP 60/40 mmHg, HR 148 bpm, GCS …
A 28-year-old man named Kwame is brought to the Komfo Anokye ED after a road traffic collision in which he was an unrestrained front-seat passenger. He is conscious but agitated. Vitals: BP 88/60 mmHg…
Mohammed, a 42-year-old man, is brought by relatives to a regional hospital A&E in the Northern Region following a crush injury when a vehicle rolled onto his pelvis at a construction site. He is obtu…
A 28-year-old man, Kwame, is brought to the Komfo Anokye ED resus bay after a high-speed road traffic collision. He is agitated and in severe respiratory distress. Vitals: HR 128 bpm, BP 72/40 mmHg, R…
A 35-year-old woman, Afia, is referred from a district hospital in the Northern Region to the Tamale Teaching Hospital ED. She sustained crush injuries to both lower limbs when a vehicle overturned on…
A 30-year-old man, Kofi, presents to a district hospital A&E in the Ashanti Region after sustaining a single stab wound to the right upper quadrant of the abdomen. He is haemodynamically stable: BP 12…
A 35-year-old woman, Afia, is referred from a district hospital in Brong-Ahafo following a high-speed motor vehicle collision. On arrival at the regional A&E she is pale and obtunded. Vitals: BP 70/40…