Tips for FOAMed groups based in High Income Countries to help become Freely ACCESSIBLE Medical Education (FAME) — #badEM
The below are some random thoughts extracted from my talk at AfCEM 2018 Conference: Appropriateness: Don’t forget your audience is worldwide not all in the same healthcare context as you – think about your influence. Sometimes flippant comments/assumptions are made by authors that when read by a clinician from low resource context, renders them despondent…
The complexity of prehospital acute behavioural disturbance care
A perfect storm
"The statistics on doctor suicide are horrifying… and doctors-in-training are particularly susceptible."#MentalHealth#crazysocks4docshttps://t.co/169YDALwv3
— Steve Robson (@DrSteveRobson) November 9, 2018
Help Little Hands!
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
Prehospital and Retrieval Medicine - THE PHARM dedicated to the memory of Dr John Hinds 