Cliffhangers in the ED. St.Emlyn’s
Bandwidth as a cognitive load in the emergency department. St.Emlyn’s. Meta-cognition.
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CBRN: An Introduction. St Emlyn’s
yb It is a sad reality that in this day and age the world can be uncertain, volatile and dangerous place. CBRN (chemical, biological, radioactive, nuclear) threats are real, and
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Maestrini, Frank, Starling, Guyton…….and Fluids at St.Emlyn’s
Intravenous fluids are one of the most frequently implemented interventions that we, as doctors, prescribe. We give maintenance fluids (not so frequently in the ED) and we give resuscitation fluids.
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Lactate = LactHATE
Like many others who attended SMACC earlier this year I returned home dazed and confused about the significance of lactate in the septic patient. So like any good (aspiring
#SMACCUS: A Trainee Perspective
If you’re reading this blog then I am sure you are aware that last week Chicago played host to the super-galactic conference that is SMACC. Equally, I am sure you
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Are We Doing All We Can For Mental Health? St.Emlyn’s
Is Mental Health a Problem in the ED? Acute (and chronic) mental health issues in the ED, to me, represent one of the trickiest and perhaps most poorly dealt with
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The Art of War
Emergency medicine in the UK is frequently cited by the British media as being like a warzone, and with that in mind I delved back into one my favourite books.
Sepsis 2015: EGDT without the “G”?
Sepsis has been a big topic of research over the years (understatement), and the last 18 months have seen the publication of data that has made us, once again,
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