The first day of the RCEM Annual Scientific Conference 2024 in Gateshead explores the future of emergency medicine, workforce pressures and emerging drug toxicity. The report also covers the climate emergency and practical efforts to make emergency departments more environmentally sustainable.
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.
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.
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.
Learning points from selected sessions at the RCEM CPD conference in Newport in 2024. This report covers training, global health, crowding, eye emergencies, headache and paediatric care, with a separate linked report on the RACE session.
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Notes from the RACE session at RCEM CPD 2024 explore the history of race and medicine, differential attainment and the work of challenging inequality. The report brings together the speakers' perspectives, practical actions and further reading.
Practical perspectives on trauma care and team leadership.
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