EZDrugID: International campaign to improve the distinctiveness of medication packaging

MEDEST “Look-alike Drugs”is a present concern for all the emergency medicine professionals. EZDrugID Campaign address this topic with a petition a survey and suggesting strategies to prevent medication errors. Go to the website http://ezdrugid.org/EZDrugID/About_EZDrugID.html and sign the petition, take the survey but most importantly introduce in your working place the awareness of “Look-alike drugs” dangerContinue reading “EZDrugID: International campaign to improve the distinctiveness of medication packaging”

Video laryngoscopy using Android Mobile Phone!

Ultraportable #Videolaryngoscopy using an Android #mobile phone! Used UVC USB Camera app CameraFi pic.twitter.com/2ZHNniWuzt — John George K (@johngeorgedon) June 14, 2015 @Selhadi Its a generic usb endoscopic camera, you can get it online, ex: at http://t.co/JTY70ANkWT+ The app is here https://t.co/8NDJAszEvZ — John George K (@johngeorgedon) June 14, 2015

Studies in Blood from Iran – A Quick Review

Originally posted on The Collective:
We all want to stop bleeding. Here’s a quick review from Dr Alan Garner of a paper coming out of Iran that looks at haemostatic dressings.  Hatamabadi HR et al. Celox-Coated Gauze for the Treatment of Civilian Penetrating Trauma: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Trauma Monthly. 2014;20:e23862. dii: 10.5812/traumamon.23862 There is…