Clinical Guides
Clinical guides by topic
Structured, practical guides to understanding clinical topics and teaching them well. For case games choose Play; for commentary choose Articles.
ECG & Cardiology
ECG interpretation, rhythms, conduction and cardiac emergencies.
3 guides →
Acute & Emergency Care
Emergency presentations, urgent decisions and clinical safety.
1 guide →
Teaching & Medical Education
Microlearning, feedback, simulation and better clinical teaching.
2 guides →
ECG & Cardiology
ECG interpretation, rhythms, conduction and cardiac emergencies.
Atrial Fibrillation ECG: How to Recognise AF
A visual, step-by-step guide to recognising atrial fibrillation on ECG and separating it from common mimics.
9 min read
Complete Heart Block ECG: Recognition and Management
Complete heart block becomes much easier when you stop hunting for one magic feature and instead prove that the atria and ventricles are beating independently.
7 min read
ECG Recognition of Acute Ischemia for Nurses
A concise guide for nurses on spotting ST‑elevation, reciprocal changes, and new Q waves on ECGs. Includes a visual checklist, teaching strategies, and pitfalls to avoid when rapid STEMI identification is critical.
5 min read
Acute & Emergency Care
Emergency presentations, urgent decisions and clinical safety.
Teaching & Medical Education
Microlearning, feedback, simulation and better clinical teaching.
Illustration explained: guide for clinicians
Illustration is a core tool for teaching complex clinical concepts. This guide shows UK clinicians how to select and adapt SlideBites illustrations, embed them in interactive sessions, and use them to reinforce learning.
4 min read
Designing Effective Case‑Based Learning for Medical Students
A clear, repeatable process helps UK clinicians turn realistic clinical cases into engaging sessions that develop critical thinking and clinical reasoning in medical students.
4 min read