A 2023 interview with ChatGPT explores how language models work and their possible uses in emergency medicine and education. The discussion considers limitations, misleading answers and human judgement, alongside the author's reflections on using AI in everyday work.
The St Emlyn's team share their personal and professional resolutions for 2023, from protecting family time to making space for learning and new projects. The post also links to Liz Crowe and Jesse Spur's podcast on setting and keeping resolutions.
An introduction to St Emlyn's review of emergency care in the 2010s. It brings together reflections on diagnostics and advanced clinical practitioners, while outlining planned contributions on education, wellbeing, equity, training and the changing assumptions behind everyday practice.
Good workplace relationships need deliberate attention. Stevan Bruijns reflects on how gratitude, generous interpretations of colleagues’ actions, celebrating successes and shared experiences can support emergency care teams, while recognising that no single team can meet every professional and personal need.
What can Game of Thrones teach us about critical appraisal? This festive journal club examines a study of character survival, using its methods to explore cohort selection, outcome definitions and statistical analysis. Expect spoilers from the first seven seasons and a deliberately light-hearted approach to research.
Simon Carley reviews the 2018 EMS Gathering in Cork in a podcast and accompanying conference report. Highlights include family presence during resuscitation, patients’ stories, outdoor learning and extrication simulation, alongside reflections on what emergency services can learn from one another.