JC Are we doing too many CTPAs? St.Emlyn’s
Well! I go away for 1 week to Devon to spend time with the family and to visit the holiday haunts of Agatha Christie and what do you know? JC […]
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Oh, Sugar! Paediatric Hypoglycaemia
Anyone who has ever worked in or maybe even visited an Emergency Department knows that we LOVE acronyms. Â Students and trainees alike know that the answer to any “How would
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JC: Diagnostic panacea? USS that paeds abscess?
Most emergency physicians love gadgets. Â And ultrasound machines are great gadgets. If you’re keeping up with the Emergency Medicine literature, you’d be forgiven for believing that ultrasound is the way
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Balanced Sedation in the ED
Sedation in the Emergency Department So I said……….. ….because I was trying to be a bit cheeky. There is a serious point here though. I don’t know the exact motivation
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Is this what we mean by critical care? Feedback at St.Emlyn’s
Over the years, we’ve been building up a profile of our virtual hospital, St. Emlyn’s.  Here, let’s explore the way we reflect on cases in Emergency Medicine, and take a look at what might go
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Emergency Medicine, a risky business Part 3. How often is it acceptable for me to be wrong?
Emergency medicine is a risky business. In this continuing series looking at how we as emergency physicians look at risk we are going to spend a bit of time looking
St.Emlyn’s #teamSimGB takes on the simwars SMACC2013 challenge
If you are a critical care/EM physician and you love #FOAM then the must attend conference of 2013 is the Social Media and Critical Care conference in Sydney Australia March
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The POP, the Chief, his risk assessment and her thromboprophylaxis
So, we’ve already talked about this. But changing times call for changing posts. And we want to know what you think… A 30 year old comes in 10 days after
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