It would be fair to call Andy Gill a hero. #Neonatologist extraordinaire, now raising #BailForBabies. Bail him out? https://t.co/9QUKvXzohJ https://t.co/twF6F0orjd
— helpinglittlehands (@helpinglittleh1) November 8, 2018
COMM CHECK: Sterile Cockpit — EMCrit Project
Post is coauthored by Ashley Keiler-Green MD, EM/Critical Care Attending, University of New Mexico School of Medicine This post is part of the COMM CHECK series on communication during resuscitation. Silence is a source of great strength -Lao Tzu The Sterile Cockpit Communication is a key aspect of safe and efficient task execution in all high-risk…
Prehospital droperidol for paediatric acute behavioural disturbance
Wild Nepal — Adventure Medic
Following the devastating earthquake of 2015, Dr Nathasha Basheer was inspired to return to Nepal, a country she first visited following her foundation years. Despite her ongoing commitment to paediatric training in the UK, she organised to spend two weeks volunteering with The Wild Medic Project. Here she recounts her trip as a ‘Wild Medic’…
WHO Basic emergency care handbook (open access )
Heads with hearts attached
EMCrit 236 – George Kovacs on EVLI Airway Incrementalization — EMCrit Project
Approach to steps of laryngoscopy/intubation EMCrit Project by Scott Weingart.
via EMCrit 236 – George Kovacs on EVLI Airway Incrementalization — EMCrit Project
South African study on prehospital providers attitudes towards responding to suicidal patients
Burnout
You were born to build
STOP CHILD DETENTION NOW!
We are down to 50 kids on #Nauru!
Let's keep the pressure up people. We cannot stop calling, tweeting, speaking up, pressuring your local MP, calling talk back, asking your place of worship, union or workplace to take a stand now! Lets get the job done, get all #KidsOffNauru. pic.twitter.com/1dIydg0hkd
— Kon Karapanagiotidis (@Kon__K) October 24, 2018
PORTABLE POCUS REVIEWS —
It’s hard to know what machine to pick, and hard to find good reviews, especially reviews of the machines in daily clinical use. Luckily a bunch of ultrasound nerds, the #ultrascoundrels, have taken it upon themselves to remedy this. Currently, … Continue reading →
A Call to Avoid Harms
Living my elective dream in Fiji — Adventure Medic
Dr Millie Wood / FY1 Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust With the world’s population becoming increasingly interconnected, an understanding of global health is an important component of undergraduate medical education. In recognition of this, medical students in the UK are required to undertake an elective placement as part of their bachelor’s degree. Throughout my training…




