A 35-year-old woman, Ama, is referred from a district hospital in Brong-Ahafo to Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital following a stab wound to the left chest with a kitchen knife. She received 1 litre of n…
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Akua, a 42-year-old market trader, is brought to the Komfo Anokye emergency theatre following a road traffic collision in which she was an unrestrained front-seat passenger. She complains of severe ri…
A 19-year-old man, Yaw, presents to the district hospital surgical ward in Upper East Region following a stab wound to the right chest with a broken bottle during a brawl. He is conscious and cooperat…
A 35-year-old man, Yaw, is referred from a district hospital in the Northern Region to Tamale Teaching Hospital following a stab wound to the right chest sustained during a community altercation. He w…
Yaw, a 45-year-old cocoa farmer, is brought to a district hospital in the Brong-Ahafo Region after his tractor overturned onto him. He complains of severe right chest pain and breathlessness. On exami…
A 28-year-old man, Kwame, is brought by relatives to the resus bay of a regional hospital in Ashanti following a road traffic collision on the Kumasi-Accra highway. He was an unrestrained front-seat p…
A 28-year-old man, Kwame, is brought by relatives to the resus bay of a regional hospital in the Ashanti Region following a road traffic collision on the Kumasi–Accra highway. He was an unrestrained f…
Yaw, a 34-year-old farmer, is referred from a district hospital in Brong-Ahafo to the regional surgical unit after sustaining a stab wound to the left lateral chest wall during a community dispute. Th…
Yaw is a 9-month-old boy attending his scheduled immunisation visit at a CHPS compound in the Ashanti Region. He has received all his previous vaccines on time. The community health nurse checks the G…
A mother brings her 9-month-old daughter Akosua to the OPD at a regional hospital in the Ashanti Region for scheduled immunisations. On checking the child health record booklet, the nurse notes that A…
A healthy newborn girl, Akosua, is delivered at term at the Tamale Teaching Hospital. She is vigorous, with a good cry and Apgar scores of 9 and 10 at one and five minutes respectively. The midwife is…
A 6-week-old male infant, Kofi, is brought to the child welfare clinic at a district hospital in the Ashanti Region. He was born at term by spontaneous vaginal delivery with no complications. The nurs…
A community health nurse at a CHPS compound in the Upper West Region is conducting a child welfare clinic. She sees Fatima, a 6-week-old girl born at term with no perinatal complications. The mother h…
A term male neonate is delivered after a prolonged labour at a district hospital in the Ashanti Region. At birth he is limp, cyanosed, and apnoeic. Resuscitation is performed and he is transferred to …
Kofi, a term male neonate born at Cape Coast Teaching Hospital, develops visible jaundice at 18 hours of life. His mother is blood group O Rh-positive and Kofi is blood group A Rh-positive. His serum …
A 5-day-old male term neonate is brought to the emergency department at Tamale Teaching Hospital by his mother who reports that he has been refusing feeds and is increasingly drowsy. On examination he…
A mother delivers a healthy baby girl at a district hospital in the Volta Region. She asks the midwife when she should start breastfeeding and for how long she should breastfeed exclusively. The baby …
A community health nurse at a CHPS compound in the Northern Region is conducting a nutrition screening exercise. She uses a mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) tape to screen children aged 6–59 months.…
A 28-year-old primigravida, Akosua, delivers a healthy male infant at 38 weeks at Ho Teaching Hospital. She asks the midwife when she should first put the baby to the breast and whether she needs to g…
Akua, a 5-month-old girl, is seen at a CHPS compound in the Brong-Ahafo Region. Her mother asks about when to introduce complementary foods. The baby is exclusively breastfed, is gaining weight well, …
A 3-year-old boy, Kofi, is brought to the emergency department at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital after his mother found him drinking from a bottle of kerosene stored in an empty soft-drink bottle in t…
A 4-year-old girl, Abena, presents to the emergency department at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital with a 15-minute history of generalised tonic-clonic convulsions. She has already received rectal diazepam …
A 4-year-old boy, Kwame, is brought to the emergency department at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital with a 2-day history of fever, vomiting, and two episodes of generalised tonic-clonic seizures lasting…
Abena, a 2-year-old girl who has not been vaccinated, has had high fever, cough, runny nose and red eyes for 4 days. Today the rash shown appeared, starting on her face. She is drinking and is not in …
A 4-year-old boy, Kwame, is brought to the emergency department at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital with a 2-day history of fever and repeated convulsions. His mother reports he has had three seizures t…
A 6-year-old girl, Ama, is admitted to the children's ward at Tamale Teaching Hospital with a 3-day history of fever, severe headache, and progressive drowsiness. She lives in the Northern Region. On …
Kwame, a 4-year-old boy from Brong-Ahafo, is brought to Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital after two days of high fever and vomiting. On examination he is unconscious (Blantyre Coma Score 2), has respirat…
A 67-year-old man, Mensah, is reviewed in the Korle Bu colorectal MDT clinic. He had a right hemicolectomy 18 months ago for a T3 N2 (4 positive lymph nodes) moderately differentiated adenocarcinoma o…
A 70-year-old man, Mensah, is brought to the Komfo Anokye emergency theatre with a 24-hour history of severe generalised abdominal pain. He had been experiencing increasing constipation and rectal ble…
A 47-year-old man, Yaw, is seen in the Korle Bu colorectal clinic following curative anterior resection for a T3 N2 M0 upper rectal adenocarcinoma performed 6 months ago. He received 6 cycles of adjuv…