Heads up on the Heads up.Reverse Trendellenberg trending. @FOAMEMS #FOAMed @hp_ems @ketaminh http://t.co/zMpzrZ2BDL pic.twitter.com/c3o2fY9qzF — Word on the Street (@wotsukrobl) August 1, 2015
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Why checklists fail – the science of implementation
Published in Nature journal this week, a useful perspective into the complexity of checklists and human factors . This nicely summarises my main debate points with Tim Leeuwenburg at SMACCGOLD . Hospital checklists are meant to save lives — so why do they often fail?
Managing airways in TBI
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Dr Richard Levitan Airway lecture at Mayo Clinic July 31st 2015
SA Journal Club with Dr. Stephen Bernard discussing CHEER, AVOID & PASS trials
Dr Richard Levitan on Airway Management by Mayo Clinic EM
Rich Levitan @airwaycam on Airway Management @MayoClinicEM https://t.co/P1d87L4WYv #FOAMed pic.twitter.com/c9WbmzlL25 — Mayo Clinic EM (@MayoClinicEM) July 30, 2015
Back to basics: checklists in aviation and healthcare
A cautionary note on checklists and healthcare..OPEN ACCESS TOO! Back to basics: checklists in aviation and healthcare
French SMUR : Medical pre-hospital management reduces mortality in severe blunt trauma: a prospective epidemiological study
Important open access paper from a few years ago from France on role of prehospital critical care in severe trauma. Medical pre-hospital management reduces mortality in severe blunt trauma: a prospective epidemiological study This paper in my opinion, is not about physician vs paramedic model of prehospital care. It is more about what meaningful interventionsContinue reading “French SMUR : Medical pre-hospital management reduces mortality in severe blunt trauma: a prospective epidemiological study”
Red Dust, dingoes, trauma and Sepsis with Dr Chris Edwards
Red Dust, dingoes, trauma and Sepsis: http://t.co/mKyVPhaWWv via @sandnsurf — Chris Edwards (@EMtraveller) July 25, 2015
Another SMACC Perspective
Originally posted on AmboFOAM:
This week (somewhat late) we have another perspective on SMACC from Ben Lawson (@Paramedidad). Ben is a Paramedic from Queensland and a first time SMACC attendee. Please note the lateness of this post is entirely my fault: Ben emailed me before even getting home from SMACC. Sorry Ben! ? The post-SMACC return…
African Emergency Medicine FOAMEd – Online training for HEMS
AfJEM online first An online learning programme improves traumatic brain injury guideline adherence in a South Afr… http://t.co/NvzTK3z5Uv — AfJEM (@AfJEM) July 25, 2015
Dr Jim DuCanto on his SMACC US experience
This will be good! @jducanto Airway Toolbox #smaccus pic.twitter.com/gVO1l56R9x — Thomas D (@thomas1973) June 26, 2015 Party bus w/@TbayEDguy on way to SMACC Gala pic.twitter.com/l5RtvLXc6T — James DuCanto (@jducanto) July 9, 2015 The following is an excerpt from feedback that Jim provided me after SMACC Chicago. He kindly gave permission to share his thoughts withContinue reading “Dr Jim DuCanto on his SMACC US experience”
Great thoughts on Leadership
Some great thoughts from the late Professor Aidan Halligan pic.twitter.com/LxNYG6lgMD — Jobs Friends Houses (@jobsfriendhouse) July 22, 2015
Doctor: if I die, I don’t want you to worry
Doctor: if I die, I don't want you to worry http://t.co/bBeSfmtFxq pic.twitter.com/xNvO2yEmVO — PROYECTO HU-CI (@HUMANIZALAUCI) July 24, 2015
#JessInThe US – Jess Morton shares what she learnt from NYC medics
#JessInThe US – Jess shares what she learnt from NYC medics & how it compares to her Aus experience http://t.co/hpFqtiyMOo @prehospresearch — Jess (@EMS_Junkie) July 24, 2015
