Category Archives: Emergency medicine and critical care
SHort term heart and lung support – FOAMEd resource with videos!
(image attribution to Dr J Hinds on Twitter @DocJohnHinds)
SBAR improves nurse-physician communication and reduces unexpected death: A pre and post intervention study.
(image attribution HERE)
Safety and feasibility of prehospital extra corporeal life support implementation by non-surgeons for out-of-hospital refractory cardiac arrest
( image from Twitter, courtesy of Dr Brian Burns @HawkmoonHEMS)
Near-Complete Supraglottic Transection of the Larynx after a Motorbike Accident
Graphic medical images herein!
DL lives here
Image courtesy of Dr Seth Trueger of excellent site, MDAWARE
STORZ CMAC intubation for head GSW patient
This is from Dr Larry Mellick Youtube channel. I highlight this video to demonstrate a couple of things. 1. Good demonstration of CMAC VL in trauma patient with cervical spine precautions 2. Leaving cervical spine collar insitu during intubation attempt. Not my recommendation but you can see it is possible when using an indirect VLContinue reading “STORZ CMAC intubation for head GSW patient”
Masterclass in Rural and Remote Medicine, Kangaroo Island November 2013
Folks, dont miss this one if you are in Australia or close ! Masterclass in Rural and Remote Medicine by Dr Tim Leeuwenburg and friends! Knowing Tim, it will feature heavily on practical training for those who need to provide emergency resuscitation and critical care to injured and ill a long way from anContinue reading “Masterclass in Rural and Remote Medicine, Kangaroo Island November 2013”
Brian Burns: Trauma before and beyond the hospital – from SMACC 2013
Originally posted on Auckland HEMS:
From the SMACC 2013 conference – this podcast is Dr Brian Burns (Greater Sydney Area HEMS) speaking about managing trauma patients in extremis and in extreme conditions Click HERE for the podcast (right click to save) Accompanying slides: BRIAN BURNS: TRAUMA BEFORE + BEYOND THE HOSPITAL from oliflower Click here for…
Anthony Holley: War – What is it good for? From SMACC 2013
Originally posted on Auckland HEMS:
From SMACC 2013 – Anthony Holley (Intensivist from Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital, LCDR in Royal Australian Naval Reserve) brings a military perspective to advances made in trauma management on and off the battlefield. Click HERE for the audio, accompanying slides below:
Crimson Tide by Dr Andrew Tagg
CASE #5 : SOMETHING IS WRONG WITH MY BABY
Originally posted on Rural Doctors Net:
I am putting this one up more to invite contributions from the community. It’s a case that has been included for our PRCC students – the guys who spend the entire third year of their four year graduate entry medical degree attached to a rural community (the so-called parallel…
Controlled rapid sequence induction & intubation
Airway Checklist Practicalities and FOAMed PHARM Kit Dump Update
Confessions of a novice PHARM co-author: I am guilty of blogging negligence for not posting this sooner. I had an asynchronous conversation with Scott Weingart on Airway Checklist real world implementation …
Prehospital and Retrieval Medicine - THE PHARM dedicated to the memory of Dr John Hinds 
You must be logged in to post a comment.