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RSI “State of the Art” in 2017

O'Sullivan: Original description of RSI in 1970#ESAGeneva pic.twitter.com/NPV3s6GGrp — Nicholas Chrimes (@NicholasChrimes) June 3, 2017 O'Sullivan: Strategies for reducing aspiration risk in 2017#ESAGeneva pic.twitter.com/61ne6zZjkI — Nicholas Chrimes (@NicholasChrimes) June 3, 2017 O'Sullivan: "State of the art" RSI. Sacred cows of thiopentone, no opioid, cricoid & no bagging modified for 2017 practice#ESAGeneva pic.twitter.com/Yh4J0rIKSA — Nicholas ChrimesContinue reading “RSI “State of the Art” in 2017″

Knowing Noses – Nasotracheal Intubation Tips and Tricks — Songs or Stories

It’s been a while since a tips and tricks post. This time around we thought we’d collect some pearls on a topic plenty of learners find a bit challenging – getting that nasal tube to go where you’d like. Collected below are thoughts from Dr Neil Street (NS), Dr Gail Wong (GW), Dr Justin SkownoContinue reading “Knowing Noses – Nasotracheal Intubation Tips and Tricks — Songs or Stories”

Oh the Pain

It seems like a simple thing that’s a given – delivery of good analgesia. Except for the bit where good clinicians fail over and over at this. Here’s Dr Alan Garner checking out a recent study from the Swiss that looks at some of the holes. As prehospital clinicians I think we all aim toContinue reading “Oh the Pain”