Learn about how to look after patients with eating disorders in the Emergency Department. Listen to this podcast recorded live at the Premier Conference 2024.
Podcast – Eating Disorders in the Emergency Department Read More
The May 2024 podcast round-up includes RCEM conference highlights and a framework for the emergency physician in charge. Simon and Iain also discuss AI-generated exam questions, rib fracture analgesia, how to judge intubation success and the return of measles.
Podcast – May 2024 Monthly Round Up – RCEM conference highlights, being EPIC and more Read More
A podcast recorded at the Premier Conference 2024 explores sudden cardiac death in young people. The accompanying notes cover recognition, inherited cardiac conditions, investigation and family screening, alongside the difficulties of assessing risk and choosing treatment.
Podcast – Sudden Cardiac Death Syndrome Read More
A review of a randomised trial comparing non-invasive ventilation with an oxygen mask for preoxygenation before emergency intubation. It examines the risk of hypoxaemia, the limits of the comparison and how the findings might apply to critically ill patients.
Noninvasive Ventilation for Preoxygenation during Emergency Intubation Read More
Highlights from the opening sessions of the Premier paediatric emergency medicine conference in Winchester in 2024. Topics include childhood stroke, ENT emergencies, headaches, sudden cardiac death, asthma treatment and vaping in young people.
Paediatric Emergency Medicine – Premier Conference – Day 1 Read More
Iain and Simon review the April 2024 posts, covering bougies, cardiac arrest, trauma and sepsis. They also discuss race in medicine, global health and choosing commitments deliberately, with learning from the RCEM CPD conference and the emergency medicine conference in Graz.
Measles is a highly contagious viral disease making a resurgence due to declining vaccination rates. It presents with initial symptoms like high fever and coryza, followed by a rash. Rapid isolation and appropriate use of PPE are critical for suspected cases.
Measles – An Ancient Foe in Modern Times Read More
Iain and Simon review the February and March 2024 posts, discussing mechanical CPR, decompensated liver disease and long waits for older patients in the ED. The episode also covers resuscitation research from recent conferences and a project connecting global health practitioners.
