JC: Turn it Down to 11 – Benzos for Back Pain
The topic of lower back pain of undifferentiated origin is one that is close to my heart for at least two reasons. The first one is professional, as daily we …
Pain
N2O Laughing Matter
Everyone likes balloons, right?  Some people really like balloons, and more specifically the contents of them.  Having recently moved to East London, I can’t cycle to work and back (only about …
Induction to Emergency Medicine – St Emlyn’s Resources
Over the past few years I am very proud to say that as a team at St Emlyn’s we haven’t just focused on the exciting parts of emergency medicine, but …
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Is Ketofol the milk of human kindness for procedural sedation. St.Emlyn’s
Another fine day in Virchester and another marvellous weekly Journal Club discussing Ketofol. I was unable to attend our traditional meeting (which ended a few minutes ago) as I was …
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A St.Emlyn’s fascia iliaca block update.
how to do a fascia iliaca block in the emergency department #FOAMed St.Emlyn’s
Paediatric Pain and Sedation – Tips to Change Your Practice from #EuSEM15
Flicking through the tracks at EuSEM15 you might notice that there are several presentations – including mine – devoted to the management of pain and procedural sedation in children. And …
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JC: Pain free PASTIES in the ED. St.Emlyn’s
We are big fans of analgesia in Virchester. Pain is an important reason why patients come to the ED (though not the only reason see this), and managing pain should …
Torticollis: A Real Pain in the Neck
By the time you’ve worked in the Emergency Department for more than a week it’s highly likely you’ll have seen a patient who has a bit of a sore neck …