Changing Clinical Standards for Emergency Care. St Emlyn’s
Two cars with an average speed of 40 mph. Measuring speed Imagine you are flying down the highway in the car of your dreams, sunglasses on, the wind in your hair, great music playing and …
JC: AVP in Haemorrhagic Shock. St Emlyn’s
Blood product transfusion can be lifesaving for patients who have suffered major trauma, but the associated side-effects and risks, mean that most people would agree that less is more. This paper by Sim et al …
Only a game? Infinite game theory in Emergency Medicine
Editor’s note: Have you ever wondered that you might be in some sort of weird game in the ED? The thought that perhaps we are are players in a strange, complex and seemingly uncontrollable system …
Self-Rostering and Annualised Hours (or How to Keep Everyone Happy All of the Time). St.Emlyn’s
Introducing self-rostering and annualised hours Over the last few years, in response to our ever-growing popularity with the public, the number of consultants at the St.Emlyn’s ED in Virchester has significantly grown. This, in turn …
‘Appy days’ – Medical apps at St.Emlyn’s
Smart phones and their associated stand-alone software applications, or apps, have become ubiquitous within the field of Medicine and perhaps, nowhere more so than the forward-thinking, technology embracing, occasionally geeky world of Emergency Medicine. A …
