Rural medicine – Page 6 – Prehospital and Retrieval Medicine – THE PHARM dedicated to the memory of Dr John Hinds

Rural & Remote Medicine : the tough stuff

"Rural Remote Medicine is one of the toughest specialities" @ACRRM @RuralDoctorsAus @AnnabellBrayley https://t.co/Rbg4Yr0ChN — drmolly (@drmollyRG) October 11, 2017

Life doesn’t end outside the city!

"I received mixed reactions when telling friends, family & colleagues I was off for 3 & 1/2 months on my rural placement this year… my first term as a rural medical registrar @antieclarke @opalbay #Foamotw #RuralMedicine #ruralhealth #RuralMed @TheRACP https://t.co/EB4tEltgPw pic.twitter.com/hGUEu7Jo6Q — onthetweets (@onthewardsorg) October 8, 2017

North Australian stuff that can kill & maim you

This is the vodcast version of a talk I am giving at the Australian College of Dermatology meeting next week. Why am I speaking at a Derm conference? Who knows! My knowledge of skin is superficial at best…. Anyway they wanted to know about things that might kill you in Broome… so humans aside, these… viaContinue reading “North Australian stuff that can kill & maim you”

Outback tales from my neck of the woods

Sick kids. It is the pits isn’t it, so scary. I mean, I get worried (and totally freak out) when a jackaroo comes to me with a cut on his eyebrow that needs stitches (may or may not have happened last week) so can you imagine how much it worries me when one of my… viaContinue reading “Outback tales from my neck of the woods”

Rural physicians’ scope of practice on remote islands: A case report of severe pneumonia that required overnight artificial airway management

Full case report here

Make your mark on the world

Make your mark internationally with ACRRM – Dr Anne Kleinitz took FACRRM training to remote communities in Sudan https://t.co/Zz47DYeDuJ pic.twitter.com/Sep0B1LErC — ACRRM (@ACRRM) April 17, 2017

Be a Better Doctor – Rural Generalism testimonial

#RuralGPFramed

#RuralGPframed – Read @davidrhogg on the power of images to bring rural h'care into focus https://t.co/O9WYSJ6qM1 pic.twitter.com/41p19nisju — NHS_Education (@NHS_Education) April 3, 2017

Outback Toasties recipes

A favourite smoko recipe is Robyn Jenkinson’s Toasties. Robyn was a long time cook on a station up here. An amazing lady who usually cooked for around 25 people each day. Many of the recipes in my trusty cookbook are from Robyn and she gave me so many tips over the years. Sadly Robyn passed… viaContinue reading “Outback Toasties recipes”

Taking ultrasound to remote communities

Taking #ultrasound to remote communities – our #POCUS scholarship winner @em_picky hits the headlineshttps://t.co/IqZOWtVBZa pic.twitter.com/UcMQYbq6VN — Ultrasound Training (@UTS_Australia) January 11, 2017

She doesnt want a Nespresso for Christmas

Picture of the day! A pregnant doctor with her child on her back is performing a cesarean section to save a mother and a kid in Kenya. pic.twitter.com/BpFWdkXPRn — Aliyu Ndajiwo 🇳🇬 (@Ali_Ndaj) December 24, 2016 The pregnant doctor's note. In low resource settings you will see all kinds of things. Her passion is 💯!Continue reading “She doesnt want a Nespresso for Christmas”

The End of the Road — Adventure Medic

Dr Anne Brants / Emergency Physician, Netherlands Dr Isla Madeleine Wormald / ACCS Trainee, UK This article is a brilliant reminder of why expeditions are such a challenging and interesting setting in which to practice medicine. Anna and Isla have done a great job of summarising the lessons to be learned, many of which willContinue reading “The End of the Road — Adventure Medic”

A message for all rural people as climate warms

The message for all Australians living in #rural areas. Watch full episode #AustralianStory https://t.co/D6nKetQKYp pic.twitter.com/qT4Wwxnr3R — Australian Story (@AustralianStory) November 14, 2016 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js

Embodying the Three Rs in Fiji

This article by @annecreaton is a MUST READ for anyone seeking experience in an under-resources healthcare setting https://t.co/YXaLLx9I2U — Dr Shweta Gidwani (@Global_EM) November 10, 2016 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js

The Remote Bad Stuff — The Collective

Last time Jodie Martin, Flight Nurse extraordinaire dropped by she shared one of our most popular posts ever. Jodie returns with a little on the Top End experience of sepsis. Time for a look at some remote medicine again. CareFlight provides the aeromedical service for the top half of the Northern Territory (NT) in Australia. […]Continue reading “The Remote Bad Stuff — The Collective”