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30 Second Drills for Intubation

Originally posted on Greater Sydney Area HEMS: Thirty second drills have 6 steps that can be used to optimise your view. This may be enough to … 30 Second Drills for Intubation

“Contradictory to the Anzac spirit”: Perth anaesthetist Dr Divya Sharma hits out at “small-minded thinking” in India travel ban – Mornings – ABC Radio

Dr Divya Sharma, an anaesthetist, has penned a withering open letter, describing the threat of penalties for Australians trying to return from India as “racist and inhumane” and accusing the Government of “woeful inadequacies”. — Read on http://www.abc.net.au/radio/perth/programs/mornings/dr-divya-sharma-india-travel-ban/13330500

If it’s Not Yoga, then what is it?

Well, wasn’t that a year! Though much of Australia has been spared the brunt of the COVID-related awfulness, plenty of our colleagues, particularly … If it’s Not Yoga, then what is it?

Not my Australia: pandemic ethics

A year ago I experienced an ethical dilemma, from the patient’s perspective: a doctor signed a medical report about me, by email signature, without … Not my Australia: pandemic ethics

Occupation violence in health care – one nurses’ story of creating change

@wrapemtweet talks with advocacy superstar and nurse Lita Olsson about the tricky and sometime harrowing topic of occupation violence in health care.… Occupation violence in health care – one nurses’ story of creating change

Q & A with Candice Norris – Army Medical Officer and ACEM trainee

1. What was your evolution into the defence service alongside your emergency medicine training? (which came first ? were they related in any way?) I… Q & A with Candice Norris – Army Medical Officer and ACEM trainee

Emergency tracheostomy management cognitive aid – Jonathan M Graham, Caleb M Fisher, Tanis S Cameron, Trevor G Streader, Stephen J Warrillow, Caroline Chao, Christine Knee Chong, Louise Ellard, Jerome L Hamoline, Kristy A McMurray, Damien J Phillips, Jacqueline M Ross, Quevy Vu, 2021

Emergency tracheostomy management cognitive aid – Jonathan M Graham, Caleb M Fisher, Tanis S Cameron, Trevor G Streader, Stephen J Warrillow, Caroline Chao, Christine Knee Chong, Louise Ellard, Jerome L Hamoline, Kristy A McMurray, Damien J Phillips, Jacqueline M Ross, Quevy Vu, 2021 — Read on journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0310057X21989722

Intubation

Guidance documents College of Paramedics Statement on Intubation, available here. AAGBI Safer Prehospital Anaesthesia 2017, available here. … Intubation

Trauma Grand Rounds – Managing Brain Trauma Outside the Major Neurosurgical Centres – YouTube

Trauma Grand Rounds – Managing Brain Trauma Outside the Major Neurosurgical Centres – YouTube — Read on http://www.youtube.com/embed/jeQ2mJXeZfY

Fundraiser by Mitochondrial Eve : Help Eve get a PTSD service dog

My name is Eve, and I’m raising money for a PTSD service dog. I have been on twitter… Mitochondrial Eve needs your support for Help Eve get a PTSD service dog — Read on http://www.gofundme.com/f/help-eve-get-a-ptsd-service-dog

Emergency Airway Management in Patients with COVID-19: A Prospective International Multicenter Cohort Study | Anesthesiology | American Society of Anesthesiologists

Emergency Airway Management in Patients with COVID-19: A Prospective International Multicenter Cohort Study | Anesthesiology | American Society of Anesthesiologists — Read on pubs.asahq.org/anesthesiology/article/doi/10.1097/ALN.0000000000003791/115613/Emergency-Airway-Management-in-Patients-with-COVID

3 Batteries in the Multiverse — Songs or Stories

It is the longest time since a post. Because of reasons of course. All of the boring reasons. And I would like to pretend that this post heralds the resumption of really regular posts. It does not. This site is a great location after doing a talk though because I can easily put up all […]Continue reading “3 Batteries in the Multiverse — Songs or Stories”

Therapeutics: Agitation in the ED

Acute agitation is a common presentation in the Emergency Department, with some studies citing that this accounts for 2.6% of total patient … Therapeutics: Agitation in the ED

Asthma drug budesonide shortens recovery time in non-hospitalised patients with COVID-19 — PRINCIPLE Trial

Inhaled budesonide, a common corticosteroid, is the first widely available, inexpensive drug found to shorten recovery times in COVID-19 patients aged over 50 who are treated at home and in other community settings, reports the PRINCIPLE trial in 1,779 participants. — Read on http://www.principletrial.org/news/asthma-drug-budesonide-shortens-recovery-time-in-non-hospitalised-patients-with-covid-19/

Emergency cricothyroidotomy and conversion tracheostomy in a patient with COVID-19: a case report | HKMJ

Hong Kong Med J 2021;27:Epub 7 Apr 2021 https://doi.org/10.12809/hkmj209062 Hong Kong Academy of Medicine. — Read on http://www.hkmj.org/earlyrelease/hkmj209062.htm