Author Archives: ketaminh

Originally posted on The Collective:
Dr Andrew Weatherall returns to stuff about paediatric airways, a bit of a companion to an earlier post with some practical tips.  There are some things you’re taught from a very young age to believe in. Then it turns out it’s just plain wrong. Santa Claus. The Tooth Fairy. The Public Holiday…

Originally posted on Auckland HEMS:
Fellow – Adult Emergency Department–076540 Helicopter Emergency Medicine Service (HEMS) Fellow position – 6 month fixed term (ACEM accredited special skill term in Air Ambulance) June 2015 – December 2015 Auckland City Hospital is the largest public Hospital in New Zealand and one of the best trauma centres in the…

Originally posted on MEDEST:
A debate is ongoing among #FOAMED social media about increasing first passage rate in tracheal intubation and some difficulties when using VL. At the beginning of my experience with VL I experienced some difficulties, but with a radical change in technical approach I reached a good security on first pass success.…

Originally posted on The Collective:
At CareFlight another round of training many people is about to come up so it seemed like a good chance to ask Dr Sam Bendall for her first contribution.  Sam is an Emergency Physician who is passionate about education, particularly all things simulation. She works half-time at Royal Prince Alfred…