What makes an excellent emergency physician? Is it knowledge, technical skill or diagnostic brilliance? Drawing on research, personal experience and lessons from a career in emergency medicine, we explore the qualities that truly define clinical excellence.
What does a good emergency physician look like? Read More
Pre-hospital acute behavioural disturbance, a guest post by Jack Lyon. What does the evidence say about Ketamine and other sedatives. #FOAMed
Pre-hospital acute behavioural disturbance — a guest post by Jack Lyon Read More
A critical appraisal of a RCT comparing REBOA and standard ALS for OHCA
Do AI scribes work in the ED? St Emlyn’s reviews the best ED evidence to date on AI scribe adoption, quality and where to pilot safely.
JC: Ambient AI scribes in the ED Read More
Situational awareness is a core trauma team leadership skill. Learn how high-performing TTLs use perception, comprehension, and projection to stay proactive in trauma resuscitation.
TTL tips 12: Thinking ahead Read More
A St.Emlyn’s review of a major new trauma study examining whether prehospital emergency anaesthesia and intubation improve survival using machine learning and causal inference methods.
Survival effect of prehospital emergency anaesthesia in major trauma Read More
Practical trauma handover advice for trauma team leaders in emergency medicine. Learn how to structure ATMIST handovers, prepare resus before arrival, improve teamwork with HEMS crews, and optimise patient safety in major trauma.
TTL Tip 11: Be the TTL your prehospital teams want to hand over to Read More
Most clinical staff working on Emergency Department (ED) rotas operate within a contracted maximum of one weekend in three. Resident doctors, Specialty and Specialist (SAS) grades, and doctors in training
The three-body problem and ED clinical staffing Read More
