Posts from the ‘Rural medicine’ Category
Apr 14
Oh you’re poison
Venomous snake experts from The Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine are helping the Natural History Museum in London put on a exhibition about venomous creatures from around the globe. The exhibition is called Venom: Kill and Cure and will be on show at the Natural History Museum, London, until 13th May. At up to 3…
Flying Death Adder!
Note: The purpose of this site if to provide free open access medical education (FOAMed) in the context of rural and remote health. Though all stories have been inspired by real cases, all identifying details such as names, ages, locations and background descriptions have been thoroughly changed to ensure the absolute privacy of the patients,…
24hrs OnCall Doctor in Torres Strait
24 Hours as the On-call Doctor in the Torres Strait by Dr Jen Wharton https://t.co/fmWRqSimay #islanddocs #FOAMed #FOAM4GP
ping @broomedocs @AaronHollins @KangarooBeach @nomadicgp @WhitGP @ketaminh @sandi_dawson @Dr_Hempenstall @Dr_Polarbird @Fly_texan @GPDUteam @ACRRM— Alex Hofer (@doc_hof) March 22, 2018
PHARM Podcast 190 Never Alone – a tribute to nurses in prehospital
Never alone: Gayle Woodford’s legacy to remote area nurses https://t.co/VHLcnuQTqL
— RN – Radio National (@RadioNational) March 5, 2018
Outback nurse lyses own STEMI!!
What would Mick Dundee do? Self-Management of an Inferior ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction | NEJM https://t.co/whyyPelo5o
— andy johnston (@armycritcare) March 7, 2018
The nurse who treated his own heart attack https://t.co/olP0XQh1qs via @RadioNational
— Minh Le Cong (@ketaminh) March 31, 2018
Never alone : Gayle Woodford’s legacy to remote area nurses
Never alone: Gayle Woodford's legacy to remote area nurses @CRANAplus @RuralDoctorsAus https://t.co/pIDZBPH4Td
— ACRRM (@ACRRM) March 5, 2018
Resilience in the fight against Ebola
Samantha Roper / Paediatric Registrar / UK, Bangladesh & Syria Dr Samantha Roper is a British doctor with a passion for humanitarian work, who deployed to West Africa during the 2014 Ebola outbreak. She was one of the doctors in charge of Save The Children’s Ebola Treatment Centre in Kerry Town, and subsequently returned to…
via The fight against ebola & the power of resilience — Adventure Medic
Snake bite!
We’ve had a spate of snake bites on Kangaroo Island over the holiday period. So I thought it would be worth reviewing snake bite management. Not least because I’ve had some sensible suggestions from my colleagues at Raptor Domain / KI Birds of Prey who run South Australias only ‘in-flight’ bird display AND offer a…
The Collingrove agreement
The Collingrove Agreement: @ACRRM and @RACGP supporting the development of the National Rural Generalist Pathway with @PaulWorleySA. https://t.co/1s5ogywUpF
— Michelle Hannan (@wilgamed) February 9, 2018
Realities of Outback flying
A little glimpse at operational realities in the Top End https://t.co/3bSXGfphGZ
— Alan Garner (@GarnAlan) January 17, 2018
A new career in the sky and Outback in 2018? Why not?
Keen to start 2018 with a new career? Check out all of the #RFDS jobs currently available here https://t.co/VQFBM3NBgU pic.twitter.com/uGAEz1cCq7
— Royal Flying Doctor (@RoyalFlyingDoc) January 2, 2018
Remote nurse does self thrombolysis for STEMI!
With 20 years of emergency and remote nursing under his belt, Ryan Franks is used to dealing with life and death situations, just not his own .. https://t.co/H7vOalzxc5
— AMA Media (@ama_media) December 23, 2017
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