Extreme poverty, lack of work, and unrequited love, are probably the paths to the loss of dignity. But if those are the paths, a disease is the motorway that leads more quickly to that same destination. Illnes put us in the absolute defenselessness. Bows us, makes us dependents. We lose our strength and many times… viaContinue reading “Nurses”
Author Archives: ketaminh
CMACKiller mockup
New AF scopes arrived! Beaut image, iOS/Android app conn (Bt/wifi), still/vid record, Mac/hyper blades -all<$20/use! pic.twitter.com/X2Z1RJ74fa — AGB (@Anaesthesia_AGB) March 31, 2016 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js
AVALANCHE! – Daniel Kornhall — Intensive Care Network
Kornhall's discusses the cause of an avalanche, the Avalanche Survival Curve and what this means in relation to reducing avalanche deaths, current statistics and avalanche pre-hospital medicine. The post AVALANCHE! – Daniel Kornhall appeared first on Intensive Care Network. via AVALANCHE! – Daniel Kornhall — Intensive Care Network
Eight strategies for safer prehospital intubation
Eight strategies for safer prehospital intubation https://t.co/6PALXpwPCR pic.twitter.com/Vb7tPJ8dj4 — JEMS – EMS (@jemsconnect) March 31, 2016 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js
FOAMEd without internet
Lack of internet and device access not a barrier to #FOAMed access https://t.co/tC4Vv9h9Mi via @AfJEM — Mike Cadogan (@sandnsurf) March 27, 2016 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js
Hitler anaesthesia parody
Intranasal ketamine for the treatment of patients with acute pain in the emergency department
ONSD NORMAL VALUES
Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter (ONSD) on ultrasound has been used to identify patients with high intracranial pressure. ONSD threshold measurements for high ICP range from 5 to 6mm. Unfortunately there´s not really been any reference values. A study in Journal of … http://www.scancrit.com/2016/03/27/onsd-normal-values/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=onsd-normal-values
PHARM quality – how do you know when you’re doing it well?
This post from Dr Alan Garner tackles a core problem for all practitioners who give a damn – how do you know you’re doing it well? A chat worth having and Alan has a pretty good summary of the Carebundle approach. How do we measure quality in prehospital and retrieval medicine? Speed? Number of proceduresContinue reading “PHARM quality – how do you know when you’re doing it well?”
Team work, managing teams – Chris Hicks
Chris Hicks talk Making Teams Work challenges current training for high acuity events and emergency training processes, or lack there of. Source: Team work, managing teams – Chris Hicks
LIGNOCAINE not Lidocaine
LIDOCAINE – have you considered an IV infusion for pain? https://t.co/NeQI1dXhV9 @ketaminh @aLittleMedic #FOAMed pic.twitter.com/lSRlNQMrHi — David Lyness (@Gas_Craic) March 22, 2016 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js
Prehospital ketamine with Dr Sergey Motov
Brief overview of pre-hospital use of ketamine for pain, sedation and agitation. #FOAMems #FOAMed #ketamine https://t.co/dFWFxmUvFa — Sergey Motov (@painfreeED) March 23, 2016 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js
How to use Ketamine Fearlessly
Another #smaccBYTE about how to use #Ketamine fearlessly @emupdates talk #smaccDUB @smaccjunior Share fearlessly! 😉 pic.twitter.com/uF1yoDOH0H — Tommaso Scquizzato (@tscquizzato) March 10, 2016 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js
Clinical Question: How effective is intra-articular lidocaine for shoulder reduction?
The use of intra-articular lidocaine for shoulder dislocation is a reasonable and evidence-based approach to facilitate shoulder reduction. This Clinical Question outlines the evidence to support its use and links to an excellent point-of-care video for outlining the procedure. Source: Clinical Question: How effective is intra-articular lidocaine for shoulder reduction?
Does Roc Rock?
'Does Roc Rock?' Pharmacology, Reversal & Side Effects https://t.co/AoMZcBZBZ2 #FOAMed #smaccDUB pic.twitter.com/8wvajjw28A — David Lyness (@Gas_Craic) March 22, 2016 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js
